https://www.nuveen.com/This is RSS feed generated for Closed End Fundsen{E907A2A6-FDE5-4BD5-81E2-A248B4228254}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/closed-end-funds/5-reasons-to-consider-closed-end-fundsInvestors looking to generate higher income from their portfolios often turn to closed-end funds (CEFs) – and with good reason. The funds are designed and managed with the goal of delivering attractive, regular, and often tax-advantaged cash flows to shareholders and can help address specific investment goals.Fri, 23 May 2025 00:00:00 Z{8B673506-FCF6-4917-81EC-B5FFE965D6E2}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/closed-end-funds/distributionsThe Board of Trustees of certain Nuveen closed-end funds has declared distributions representing increases of between 4% and 71%, with the aim of delivering higher regular cash flows to shareholders, enhancing shareholder value and improving each fund’s discount to NAV.Mon, 03 Jun 2024 00:00:00 Z{ACF85890-CFE6-4EC6-A621-6CC611CB8546}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/closed-end-funds/aica-langenfeld-podcast-dec-2023Brenda Langenfeld recently appeared on a podcast with the Active Investment Company Alliance (AICA).Fri, 22 Dec 2023 00:00:00 Z{69AA1D4C-2939-4709-8A68-A10CD3396004}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/closed-end-funds/senior-loans-market-commentaryScott Caraher discusses the outlook for senior loans in today's interest rate environment with AICAWed, 09 Aug 2023 00:00:00 Z{371D8B31-0D5E-4EB3-A4BD-E3F9FA4A416C}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/closed-end-funds/look-beyond-yield-to-find-opportunity-in-preferredsDoug Baker, Head of Preferred Securities, recently appeared on a podcast with the Active Investment Company Alliance to discuss the current opportunity and potential attractive entry point in preferred securities today.Fri, 09 Jun 2023 00:00:00 Z{5F3BFAFC-CF3D-43D5-9E9C-DFDEBE1DAE64}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/closed-end-funds/closed-end-fund-market-updateThis update provides an in-depth look at trends across the closed-end fund (CEF) market each month.Fri, 17 Feb 2023 00:00:00 Z{2E32D3CA-F5B5-4159-9BB2-FE4894EB1C8A}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/closed-end-funds/how-nuveen-supports-cef-investorsLive from the NYSE, Matt Nealon, Managing Director and Head of Closed-End Fund Business DevelopmentMon, 19 Sep 2022 00:00:00 Z{4FAC1079-1694-4BB6-8CD6-F2690DAC0D53}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/closed-end-funds/how-nuveens-capital-markets-team-supports-cef-investorsLive from the NYSE, Briton Ryan, Head of Capital Markets at Nuveen, explains the important role the Capital Markets team plays for Nuveen’s exchange-traded funds and investors.Tue, 01 Dec 2020 00:00:00 Z{D4D773F8-3598-4AC2-B80A-66533B3D52C1}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/closed-end-funds/understanding-unii-balancesWe provide an overview of how UNII, and trends in UNII balances, may impact distributions, and where to learn more about UNII in Nuveen closed-end funds.Mon, 09 Nov 2020 00:00:00 Z{E37DA465-F4A4-4D5A-9955-423A4DA835EE}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/closed-end-funds/understanding-return-of-capitalUnderstand how closed-end funds that use equity or alternative asset investment strategies may help diversify traditional income-oriented portfolios. Read more at Nuveen.Fri, 25 Sep 2020 00:00:00 Z{08C89389-6662-488F-B91F-A3D702D2505E}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/closed-end-funds/understanding-managed-distributionsClosed-end fund managed distribution programs are designed to facilitate regular, relatively consistent distributions to shareholders.Wed, 23 Sep 2020 00:00:00 Z{6E951EF7-2158-4486-BFB1-4D71EAEBD4F8}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/closed-end-funds/how-do-cefs-compare-to-other-investment-vehiclesA quick summary of the key differences between closed-end funds, mutual funds and exchange-traded funds, covering such topics as trading, fees, leverage and more.Tue, 08 Sep 2020 00:00:00 Z{B725691D-CCFD-486B-9DB2-FAD2C0E354D6}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/closed-end-funds/key-concepts-of-closed-end-fundsClosed-end funds have long been valued for the potential to provide attractive incomeTue, 08 Sep 2020 00:00:00 Z{562AF820-FD7F-4030-AD73-B519E83F528A}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/closed-end-funds/learning-about-leverageFor some investors, the word “leverage” is a red flag signaling an investment they believe is too complicated. But it shouldn’t be. Leverage is simply borrowing, and a part of everyday life.Tue, 08 Sep 2020 00:00:00 Z{1515AE7D-6A24-4D12-B8BE-BB815C2E04D9}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/closed-end-funds/investing-in-closed-end-fundsInvestors looking for predictable income potential should consider closed-end funds.Thu, 27 Aug 2020 00:00:00 Z{074D70BD-5E57-45E2-B5BB-C8C25784AD28}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/closed-end-funds/closed-end-fixed-income-videoMany investors are looking to increase their cash flow, and turn to closed-end funds. Watch the video to learn more.Tue, 25 Aug 2020 00:00:00 Z{CC097075-190F-472F-8300-0E5F6AA13AE2}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/closed-end-funds/closed-end-funds-structuresFor many years, all closed-end funds (CEFs) were structured as perpetual funds, meaning they have no “maturity” or termination date.Fri, 21 Aug 2020 00:00:00 Z{DD9AD1A8-BA65-4552-9002-809950A6BA9D}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/closed-end-funds/understanding-leverageMost closed-end funds use leverage in an effort to enhance the fund’s return, income or both.Tue, 04 Aug 2020 00:00:00 Z