UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 4, 2008
MFS Intermediate Income Trust
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Massachusetts 811-5440 04-3000636
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
Incorporation) Identification No.)
500 Boylston Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02116
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (617) 954-5000
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 3.01. Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule
or Standard; Transfer of Listing
On November 4, 2008, MFS Intermediate Income Trust (the "Trust") issued a
press release announcing that on November 4, 2008, the New York Stock Exchange
deemed the Fund non-compliant with the Exchange's corporate governance listing
standards as a result of a failure to hold its 2008 annual meeting of
shareholders to elect Trustees. The Fund strongly disagrees with the Exchange's
determination that the Fund failed to hold its Annual Meeting. The full text of
the press release issued in connection with the announcement is furnished as
Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
The information in this Form 8-K (including Exhibit 99.1) shall not be
deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities
of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing
under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as
expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
The following exhibit relating to Item 8.01 shall be deemed to be
furnished, and not filed:
99.1 Press release issued by the Registrant on November 4, 2008
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
MFS INTERMEDIATE INCOME TRUST
Date: November 4, 2008 By: SUSAN S. NEWTON
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Susan S. Newton
Assistant Secretary
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press release issued by the Registrant on November 4, 2008