Business and Finance Business and Finance
Mon, May 9, 2011
Sun, May 8, 2011
Sat, May 7, 2011
Fri, May 6, 2011

Four Nuveen Closed-End Funds Issue At-Par Redemption Notice for Auction-Rate Preferred Securities


Published on 2011-05-06 18:01:03 - Market Wire
  Print publication without navigation


CHICAGO--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Nuveen Investments, a leading global provider of investment services to institutions as well as high-net-worth and affluent investors, today announced that four closed-end funds, Nuveen Premium Income Municipal Fund 2, Inc. (NYSE: NPM), Nuveen Select Quality Municipal Fund, Inc. (NYSE: NQS), Nuveen Investment Quality Municipal Fund, Inc. (NYSE: NQM) and Nuveen Premier Municipal Income Fund, Inc. (NYSE: NPF) called for redemption at par all of their outstanding auction-rate preferred securities (ARPS). The fundsa™ Board of Trustees has approved these redemptions, which total approximately $1.1 billion and will be funded by proceeds received from the issuance of Variable Rate Demand Preferred shares (VDRP).

NPM is redeeming all of its $487.525 million of currently outstanding ARPS.

Series Cusip #

Total Shares
Redeemed

Total Amount
Redeemed

Redemption
Date
M 67063W508 1,600 $40,000,000 May 26, 2011
M2 67063W805 1,379 $34,475,000 May 26, 2011
T 67063W300 2,401 $60,025,000 May 27, 2011
T2 67063W888 2,683 $67,075,000 May 27, 2011
W 67063W607 1,600 $40,000,000 May 31, 2011
TH 67063W409 2,401 $60,025,000 June 1, 2011
TH2 67063W870 1,379 $34,475,000 June 1, 2011
F 67063W201 1,601 $40,025,000 May 26, 2011
F2 67063W706 1,504 $37,600,000 May 26, 2011
F3 67063W862 1,915 $47,875,000 May 26, 2011
F4 67063W854 1,038 $25,950,000 May 26, 2011

NQS is redeeming all of its $251.275 million of currently outstanding ARPS.

Series

Cusip #

Total Shares
Redeemed

Total Amount
Redeemed

Redemption
Date

M 670973304 1,801 $45,025,000 May 26, 2011
T 670973502 1,801 $45,025,000 May 27, 2011
W 670973403 2,522 $63,050,000 May 31, 2011
TH 670973601 1,405 $35,125,000 June 1, 2011
F 670973205 2,522 $63,050,000 May 26, 2011

NQM is redeeming all of its $210.7 million of currently outstanding ARPS.

Series Cusip #

Total Shares
Redeemed

Total Amount
Redeemed

Redemption
Date

M 67062E400 1,750 $43,750,000 May 26, 2011
T 67062E301 1,750 $43,750,000 May 27, 2011
W 67062E509 1,749 $43,725,000 May 31, 2011
TH 67062E608 1,429 $35,725,000 June 1, 2011
F 67062E202 1,750 $43,750,000 May 26, 2011

NPF is redeeming all of its $126.85 million of currently outstanding ARPS.

Series Cusip #

Total Shares
Redeemed

Total Amount
Redeemed

Redemption
Date

M 670988401 769 $19,225,000 May 26, 2011
T 670988203 2,153 $53,825,000 May 27, 2011
TH 670988302 2,152 $53,800,000 June 1, 2011

For more information about Nuveen closed-end funds, visit [ www.nuveen.com/cef ]. ARPS information and updates are posted on Nuveena™s auction-rate preferred resource center at [ www.nuveen.com/arps ].

Nuveen Investments provides high quality investment services designed to help secure the long-term goals of institutions, high-net-worth and affluent investors as well as the consultants and financial advisors who serve them. Nuveen Investments markets a wide range of specialized investment solutions which provide investors access to capabilities of its high-quality boutique investment affiliates - NWQ, Nuveen Asset Management, Santa Barbara, Symphony, Tradewinds, and Winslow Capital. In total, Nuveen Investments managed $197 billion as of December 31, 2010. For more information, please visit the Nuveen Investments website at [ www.nuveen.com ].

Contributing Sources