{"id":424373,"date":"2021-01-28T23:46:15","date_gmt":"2021-01-29T04:46:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/?p=424373"},"modified":"2021-01-28T23:46:15","modified_gmt":"2021-01-29T04:46:15","slug":"tortoise-announces-2020-closed-end-fund-tax-characterization-of-distributions-and-release-of-combined-annual-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/tortoise-announces-2020-closed-end-fund-tax-characterization-of-distributions-and-release-of-combined-annual-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Tortoise Announces 2020 Closed-End Fund Tax Characterization of Distributions and Release of Combined Annual Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <!--.bwalignc { text-align: center; list-style-position: inside }\n.bwblockalignl { margin-left: 0px; margin-right: auto }\n.bwcellpmargin { margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px }\n.bwnowrap { white-space: nowrap }\n.bwpadl0 { padding-left: 0px }\n.bwpadr0 { padding-right: 0px }\n.bwsinglebottom { border-bottom: solid black 1pt }\n.bwtablemarginb { margin-bottom: 10px }\n.bwvertalignb { vertical-align: bottom }body {font:normal small Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:#000;background-color:#fff;padding:24px;margin:0;} a img {border:0;} h3 {font-size:medium;color:#000;margin:0 0 1em 0; text-align:center;}-->  <\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\" style=\"font-weight:normal\"><b>Tortoise Announces 2020 Closed-End Fund Tax Characterization of Distributions and Release of Combined Annual Report<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><b>Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corp. (NYSE: TYG)<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><b>Tortoise Midstream Energy Fund, Inc. (NYSE: NTG)<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><b>Tortoise Pipeline &amp; Energy Fund, Inc. (NYSE: TTP)<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><b>Tortoise Energy Independence Fund, Inc. (NYSE: NDP)<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><b>Tortoise Power and Energy Infrastructure Fund, Inc. (NYSE: TPZ)<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><b>Tortoise Essential Assets Income Term Fund (NYSE: TEAF)<\/b><\/p>\n<p>LEAWOOD, KS&#8211;(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesswire.com\">BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)&#8211;<br \/>\nTortoise today announced the tax characterization of 2020 distributions paid to common stockholders of each of the funds listed below:\n<\/p>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"bwtablemarginb bwblockalignl\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0 bwnowrap\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin\"><b>2020 Tax Characterization of Distributions<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"bwpadl0 bwalignc\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"bwpadl0 bwalignc\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"bwpadl0 bwalignc\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"bwpadl0 bwalignc\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"bwpadl0 bwalignc\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"bwpadl0 bwalignc\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwsinglebottom bwpadl0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwalignc\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\"><b>TYG<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwalignc\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\"><b>NTG<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwalignc\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\"><b>TTP<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwalignc\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\"><b>NDP<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwalignc\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\"><b>TPZ<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwalignc\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\"><b>TEAF<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwsinglebottom bwpadl0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\nQualified Dividend Income\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwalignc\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n0%\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwalignc\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n0%\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwalignc\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n0%\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwalignc\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n0%\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwalignc\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n8%\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwalignc\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n19%\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwsinglebottom bwpadl0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\nOrdinary Dividend Income\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwalignc\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n0%\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwalignc\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n0%\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwalignc\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n0%\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwalignc\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n0%\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwalignc\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n49%\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwalignc\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n39%\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwsinglebottom bwpadl0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\nReturn of Capital\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwalignc\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n100%\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwalignc\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n100%\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwalignc\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n100%\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwalignc\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n100%\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwalignc\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n43%\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwalignc\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n42%\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\nLong-Term Capital Gain\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwalignc\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n0%\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwalignc\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n0%\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwalignc\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n0%\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwalignc\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n0%\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwalignc\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n0%\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwalignc\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n0%\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>\nAdditional information regarding the tax characterization of the 2020 distributions is available at <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tortoiseecofin.com%2F&amp;esheet=52370065&amp;newsitemid=20210128006220&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.TortoiseEcofin.com&amp;index=1&amp;md5=dbab9a21e68c58dc4e936447a04c101f\">www.TortoiseEcofin.com<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nA copy of the information is also available upon request by calling (866) 362-9331.\n<\/p>\n<p><i>Nothing contained herein or therein should be construed as tax advice. Consult your tax advisor for more information. Furthermore, you may not rely upon any information herein or therein for the purpose of avoiding any penalties that may be imposed under the Internal Revenue Code.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>Annual Report<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nThe adviser also announced today the release of the combined 2020 annual stockholders&#8217; report, including all of these funds. The annual report is available online at <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fcef.tortoiseecofin.com%2F&amp;esheet=52370065&amp;newsitemid=20210128006220&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=cef.tortoiseecofin.com&amp;index=2&amp;md5=4cebb3b51fb83c1b1328169d8bea490d\">cef.tortoiseecofin.com<\/a>. Please call (866) 362-9331 or email <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"mailto:info@tortoiseecofin.com\">info@tortoiseecofin.com<\/a> to request a hard copy of this report free of charge.\n<\/p>\n<p><b>About Tortoise<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nTortoise focuses on energy &amp; power infrastructure and the transition to cleaner energy. Tortoise\u2019s solid track record of energy value chain investment experience and research dates back more than 20 years. As one of the earliest investors in midstream energy, Tortoise believes it is well-positioned to be at the forefront of the global energy evolution that is underway. With a steady wins approach and a long-term perspective, Tortoise strives to make a positive impact on clients and communities. 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