Nuveen Municipal Credit Opportunities Fund

NMCO

Valor de mercado US$ 521 mi

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nuveen Municipal Credit Opportunities Fund (NYSE: NMCO) (the “Fund”) today announced the preliminary results of its transferable rights offering (the “Offer”) which expired at 5:00 p.m., Eastern time, on October 7, 2026 (the “Expiration Date”). The Offer entitled the rights holders to subscribe for additional common shares of the Fund (“Common Shares”). The Offer is expected to result in the issuance of approximately 13.7 million Common Shares (including notices of gua.

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Nuveen Municipal Credit Opportunities Fund (NYSE: NMCO) has declared its regular monthly distribution with a record date of October 1, 2026, payable November 2, 2026. As previously announced, the Board of Trustees (the “Board”) has approved the terms of the issuance of transferable rights (“Rights”) to the holders of the Fund's common shares (par value $.01 per share) (“Common Shares”) as of September 8, 2026 (the “Record Date”). The Rights offering will expire at.

Nuveen Municipal Credit Opportunities Fund announces a transferable rights offering with a 1-for-4 ratio, expiring October 7, 2026. The subscription price is set at the higher of 95% of the market price or 90% of NAV, establishing a -10% discount floor. Nuveen will bear all offering expenses, signaling positive manager alignment, and expected benefits include improved liquidity and a lower expense ratio.

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nuveen Municipal Credit Opportunities Fund (NYSE: NMCO) today announced that its Board of Trustees (the “Board”) has approved the terms of the issuance of transferable rights (“Rights”) to the holders of the Fund's common shares (par value $.01 per share) (“Common Shares”) as of September 8, 2026 (the “Record Date”). Holders of Rights will be entitled to subscribe for additional Common Shares (the “Offer”) at a subscription price that is expected to represent a discoun.

Nuveen Municipal Credit Opportunities Fund (NMCO) offers high tax-free income by investing in lower-rated and unrated municipal bonds, leveraging selective credit risk. NMCO's reported 7.54% distribution includes 19% return of capital, so real income yield is closer to 5.25%-6%, still attractive for muni funds. The fund's strategy relies on the historically low default rates in muni markets, making lower credit ratings less risky than in other bond sectors.

I maintain a Sell rating on Nuveen Municipal Credit Opps Fund due to its persistent underperformance, high leverage, and a narrow discount relative to peers. The NMCO fund's heavy allocation to low-rated and unrated municipal bonds increases risk, especially in a weaker economic environment. Distribution coverage remains weak, with a significant portion paid from return of capital, raising concerns about sustainability.

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Several Nuveen closed-end funds have declared distributions. These funds represent investment strategies for investors seeking diversified sources of cash flow to prepare for and sustain their retirement income needs. For further information regarding fund distributions, including earnings, undistributed net investment income, and notices, please visit www.nuveen.com/cef. Additionally, several funds have announced distribution increases of up to 71%. The distribution.

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