Lowell G. Miller has announced his intention to retire from Miller/Howard Investments, Inc., ("the “Adviser” or “Miller/Howard”) the investment adviser to the Miller/Howard High Income Equity Fund (the “Fund”) in late 2020. It is expected that on November 15, 2020, Mr. Miller will resign from his current position as Chief Investment Officer of the Adviser, and will no longer serve as a portfolio manager to the Fund. Mr. Miller intends to continue as the Fund’s President, and Trustee and Chairman of the Fund’s Board of Trustees, and he will continue to serve on the Adviser’s Board of Directors.

Woodstock, NY, April 01, 2020 -- The Board of Trustees of the Miller/Howard High Income Equity Fund (NYSE: HIE) (the “Fund”) declares cash distributions of $0.040 per share for.