Company: NMZ
Filing Date: 2025-11-18
Form Type: N-14 8C/A
Source: 0001999371-25-018025
Chunk: 134

Company: NUVEEN MUNICIPAL HIGH INCOME OPPORTUNITY FUND
Filing Date: 2025-11-18
Form: N-14 8C/A
Chunk 134
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 election of the nominees listed in the table below unless the proxy is marked otherwise. Each of the nominees has agreed to serve as a Board Member of each of New Jersey Municipal, Pennsylvania Municipal, and Missouri Municipal, as applicable, if elected. However, should any nominee become unable to serve or for good cause will not serve, the proxies will be voted for substitute nominees, if any, designated by the present Boards of New Jersey Municipal, Pennsylvania Municipal, and Missouri Municipal.

Current Class I Board Members Forrester and Kenny were appointed by the Boards of New Jersey Municipal and Pennsylvania Municipal effective January 1, 2024, and were last elected to Missouri Municipal’s Board at the annual meeting of shareholders held on April 17, 2025. Current Class II Board Members Lancellota, Nelson and Toth were last elected to New Jersey Municipal’s and Pennsylvania Municipal’s Boards at the annual meeting of shareholders held on December 12, 2023, and were last elected to Missouri Municipal’s Board at the annual meeting of shareholders held on May 8, 2023. Current Class II Board Member Boateng was appointed by the Boards of New Jersey Municipal and Pennsylvania Municipal effective January 1, 2024, and was appointed by the Board of Missouri Municipal effective May 15, 2024. Board Members Moschner and Wolff were last elected to New Jersey Municipal’s and Pennsylvania Municipal’s Boards at the annual meeting of shareholders held on December 19, 2024, and were last elected to Missouri Municipal’s Board at the annual meeting of shareholders held on April 17, 2025.

Each of the Board Members and Board Member nominees is not an “interested person,” as defined in the 1940 Act, of New Jersey Municipal, Pennsylvania Municipal, and Missouri Municipal or of Nuveen Fund Advisors, LLC (previously defined as “Nuveen Fund Advisors” or the “Adviser”), and has never been an employee or director of the Adviser, Nuveen, the Adviser’s parent company, or any affiliate. Accordingly, such Board Members are deemed “Independent Board Members.”

The affirmative vote of a plurality (the greatest number of affirmative votes) of the shares present and entitled to vote at the Meeting will be required to elect each Board Member of New Jersey Municipal, Pennsylvania Municipal, and Missouri Municipal. When there are four (4) nominees for election to a Board, for example, a vote by plurality means the four nominees with the highest number of affirmative votes, regardless of the votes withheld for the