# Highland Merger Arbitrage Fund — new fund registration

Highland Funds I registered 1 new fund series on Form 485APOS, filed 2016-05-12. Featured series: Highland Merger Arbitrage Fund.

## Registration

- Registrant / trust: Highland Funds I
- CIK: 0001354917
- Form: 485APOS
- Filed: 2016-05-12
- State of incorporation: DE
- Accession: 0001193125-16-588304
- Reported net assets: $1.4B

## Series & classes (3)

| Series | Class | Ticker | New |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Highland Merger Arbitrage Fund](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000054634) | Class A | HMEAX | Yes |
| [Highland Merger Arbitrage Fund](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000054634) | Class C | HMECX | Yes |
| [Highland Merger Arbitrage Fund](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000054634) | Class Z | HMEZX | Yes |

## Fees (from the effective prospectus)

- 12b-1 fee: 0.35%
- Gross expense ratio: 2.45%
- Management fee: 1.00%
- Net expense ratio: 2.25%
- Other expenses: 1.05%

## Investment objective

The investment objective of NexPoint Merger Arbitrage Fund (the Merger Arbitrage Fund or the Fund) is to generate positive absolute returns.

## Advisers

- [NexPoint Asset Management, L.P. (Advisor)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/firm/149653)

## Other filings by this registrant (15)

- [485APOS — 2025-04-18 (3 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-25-085465)
- [NT NPORT-P — 2023-11-29](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001752724-23-274407)
- [485APOS — 2021-11-17](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-21-332573)
- [NT-NCSR — 2018-09-10](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-18-270148)
- [485APOS — 2017-09-25 (3 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-17-293110)
- [485APOS — 2016-08-17](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-16-683309)
- [485APOS — 2015-01-20 (17 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-15-015040)
- [485APOS — 2014-03-21 (3 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-14-110572)
- [485APOS — 2012-07-03 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-12-292535)
- [485APOS — 2011-02-25 (4 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0000950123-11-018081)
- [485APOS — 2010-08-27](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0000950123-10-081804)
- [485APOS — 2010-01-15 (4 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0000950123-10-002983)

## More

- [Registrant profile: Highland Funds I](https://search.stillhousedata.com/registrant/1354917)
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