UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION

Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities

Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )

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MADISON COVERED CALL & EQUITY STRATEGY FUND

MADISON STRATEGIC SECTOR PREMIUM FUND

(Names of Registrant As Specified in its Charter)

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CLOSED-END FUND SHAREHOLDERS
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SHAREHOLDER NOTICE

This is a notice of upcoming Special and Annual Meetings for

Madison Strategic Sector Premium Fund and Madison Covered Call & Equity Strategy Fund

August 18, 2017 & August 22, 2017.

When the materials are available for the upcoming meetings,

please use the links provided below to review the proxy statements.

www.madisonfunds.com/MSPproxy

www.madisonfunds.com/MCNproxy

MSP & MCN's named executive officers and trustees may be deemed to be participants in each Fund's solicitation of proxies for the 2017 Annual Meeting. Information regarding the names and interests of the participants is contained in Schedule 14A filed with the SEC. Shareholders may obtain free copies of the Proxy Statement and other documents filed with the SEC at www.sec.gov or on each Fund's website noted above. SHAREHOLDERS ARE ADVISED TO READ THE PROXY STATEMENT WHEN IT IS AVAILABLE BECAUSE IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION.