Company: NPFD
Filing Date: 2025-04-04
Form Type: N-CSRS
Source: 0001193125-25-073013
Chunk: 283

Company: Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred & Income Fund
Filing Date: 2025-04-04
Form: N-CSRS
Chunk 283
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change.

Generally,

the

longer

a

bond’s

or

fund’s

duration,

the

more

the

price

of

the

bond

or

fund

will

change

as

interest

rates

change.

Effective

Leverage:

Effective

leverage

is

a

fund’s

effective

economic

leverage,

and

includes

both

regulatory

leverage

(see

below)

and

the

leverage

effects

of

certain

derivative

investments

in

the

fund’s

portfolio.

Leverage:

Leverage

is

created

whenever

a

fund

has

investment

exposure

(both

reward

and/or

risk)

equivalent

to

more

than

100%

of

the

investment

capital.

Net

Asset

Value

(NAV)

Per

Share:

A

fund’s

Net

Assets

is

equal

to

its

total

assets

(securities,

cash,

accrued

earnings

and

receivables)

less

its

total

liabilities.

NAV

per

share

is

equal

to

the

fund’s

Net

Assets

divided

by

its

number

of

shares

outstanding.

Regulatory

Leverage:

Regulatory

leverage

consists

of

preferred

shares

issued

by

or

borrowings

of

a

fund.

Both

of

these

are

part

of

a

fund’s

capital

structure.

Regulatory

leverage

is

subject

to

asset

coverage

limits

set

forth

in

the

Investment

Company

Act

of

1940.

Nuveen

Securities,

LLC,

member

FINRA

and

SIPC

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Wacker

Drive

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IL

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Nuveen:

Serving

Investors

for

Generations

Since

1898,

### financial
advisors

and

their

clients

have

relied

on

Nuveen

to

provide

dependable

investment

solutions

through

continued

adherence

to

proven,

long-term

investing

principles.

Today,

we

offer