# Federated Municipal High Yield Advantage Fund — new fund registration

FEDERATED MUNICIPAL SECURITIES INCOME TRUST registered 1 new fund series on Form 485APOS, filed 2006-04-24. Featured series: Federated Municipal High Yield Advantage Fund.

## Registration

- Registrant / trust: FEDERATED MUNICIPAL SECURITIES INCOME TRUST
- CIK: 0000866700
- Form: 485APOS
- Filed: 2006-04-24
- State of incorporation: MA
- Accession: 0001318148-06-000505
- Reported net assets: $459.1M

## Series & classes (4)

| Series | Class | Ticker | New |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Federated Municipal High Yield Advantage Fund](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000012747) | Class A Shares | FMOAX | Yes |
| [Federated Municipal High Yield Advantage Fund](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000012747) | Class B Shares | — | Yes |
| [Federated Municipal High Yield Advantage Fund](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000012747) | Class C Shares | FMNCX | Yes |
| [Federated Municipal High Yield Advantage Fund](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000012747) | Class F Shares | FHTFX | Yes |

## Fees (from the effective prospectus)

- 12b-1 fee: 0.00%
- Gross expense ratio: 1.22%
- Management fee: 0.60%
- Net expense ratio: 1.04%
- Other expenses: 0.62%

## Investment objective

The Funds investment objective is to provide a high level of current income which is generally exempt from the federal regular income tax. The Fund will invest its assets so that at least 80% of the income that it distributes will be exempt from federal regular income tax, except when investing for defensive purposes.

## Advisers

- [Federated Advisory Services Company (Advisor)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/firm/128611)
- [Federated Investment Management Company (Advisor)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/firm/105138)

## Other filings by this registrant (5)

- [485APOS — 2020-02-20](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001623632-20-000288)
- [485APOS — 2007-08-21](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001318148-07-001229)
- [485APOS — 2006-10-20](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001318148-06-001520)
- [485APOS — 2004-08-27](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001056288-04-000589)
- [485APOS — 2004-05-14](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001056288-04-000313)

## More

- [Registrant profile: FEDERATED MUNICIPAL SECURITIES INCOME TRUST](https://search.stillhousedata.com/registrant/866700)
- [This page as markdown (for LLM agents)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001318148-06-000505.md)
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