{"id":948849,"date":"2026-04-02T17:52:05","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T21:52:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/nuveen-municipal-closed-end-funds-announce-shareholder-approval-of-proposed-mergers-2\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T17:52:05","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T21:52:05","slug":"nuveen-municipal-closed-end-funds-announce-shareholder-approval-of-proposed-mergers-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/nuveen-municipal-closed-end-funds-announce-shareholder-approval-of-proposed-mergers-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Nuveen Municipal Closed-End Funds Announce Shareholder Approval of Proposed Mergers"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Nuveen Municipal Closed-End Funds Announce Shareholder Approval of Proposed Mergers<\/b><\/p>\n

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)–
\nShareholders of Nuveen Missouri Quality Municipal Income Fund (NYSE: NOM), Nuveen New Jersey Quality Municipal Income Fund (NYSE: NXJ), Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund (NYSE: NQP) and Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund (NYSE: NMZ) have approved a proposal to merge the funds. The mergers will combine NOM, NXJ, and NQP into NMZ. Subject to the satisfaction of certain customary closing conditions, the mergers are expected to become effective before the market opens on April 27, 2026.<\/p>\n

\nEach fund has declared a regular monthly distribution payable May 1, 2026, with a record date of April 15, 2026. The funds may declare additional distributions prior to the completion of the mergers. Information about such distributions, if any, will be provided in a subsequent announcement.<\/p>\n

\nNuveen is a leading sponsor of closed-end funds (CEFs) with $53 billion in assets under management across 44 CEFs, as of 31 Dec 2025. The funds offer exposure to a broad range of asset classes and are designed for income-focused investors seeking regular distributions. Nuveen has more than 35 years of experience managing CEFs.<\/p>\n

\nFor more information, please visit Nuveen\u2019s CEF homepage www.nuveen.com\/closed-end-funds<\/a> or contact:<\/p>\n

\nFinancial Professionals:
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800-752-8700<\/p>\n

\nInvestors:
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800-257-8787<\/p>\n

\nMedia:
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media-inquiries@nuveen.com<\/a><\/p>\n

About Nuveen<\/b><\/p>\n

\nNuveen is a global investment leader, managing $1.4T in public and private assets for clients around the world, as of 31 Dec 2025. With broad expertise across income and alternatives, we invest in the growth of businesses, real estate, infrastructure, and natural capital, providing clients with the reliability, access, and foresight unique to our 125+ year heritage. Our prevailing perspective on the future drives our ambition to innovate and adapt our business to the changing needs of investors \u2014 all to pursue lasting performance for our clients, our communities, and our global economy. For more information, please visit www.nuveen.com<\/a>. Nuveen Securities, LLC, member FINRA and SIPC.<\/p>\n

\nThe information contained on the Nuveen website is not a part of this press release.<\/p>\n

\nCertain statements made in this release are forward-looking statements. Actual future results or occurrences may differ significantly from those anticipated in any forward-looking statements due to numerous factors. These include, but are not limited to:<\/p>\n