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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · NUVEEN FLOATING RATE INCOME FUND (JFR)

Nuveen Floating Rate Income Fund aligns boards with TIAA-CREF funds, adds two independent trustees

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 leadership Written later

Effective January 1, 2024, the fund's board will be consolidated with the boards of other Nuveen and TIAA-CREF funds so that all funds in the combined Fund Complex are overseen by the same board members. The board expects this to generate cost efficiencies and expense savings that would benefit Fund shareholders, and two current trustees, Jack B. Evans and William C. Hunter, are expected to retire effective December 31, 2023.

Key points

  • Thomas J. Kenny and Loren M. Starr appointed as independent board members effective January 1, 2024; the board size will be ten members
  • Joseph A. Boateng and Michal A. Forrester invited to serve as consultants to the Board effective January 1, 2024
  • Jack B. Evans and William C. Hunter expected to retire effective December 31, 2023, under Board retirement policies
  • Stated benefits include cost efficiencies, expense savings, and expected economies of scale with vendors

The filing

CompanyNUVEEN FLOATING RATE INCOME FUND (JFR)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 13, 2023, 7:04 AM ET
Accession number0001193125-23-255651

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 9, 2026, 8:36 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on October 13, 2023.

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