-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, JYVyvKm+ZxHM394wI4YObDwj8yg5mv9Qeg59Pfkuj7l18TCp0OlIyNyPKYAqya2t jPhTXSbFPHMz2luHQU/mIA== 0001067621-05-000004.txt : 20050519 0001067621-05-000004.hdr.sgml : 20050519 20050519141253 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001067621-05-000004 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13D PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20050519 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20050519 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NEUBERGER BERMAN REAL ESTATE INCOME FUND INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001187520 IRS NUMBER: 550799916 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-80024 FILM NUMBER: 05844322 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 605 THIRD AVENUE, 2ND FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10158 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GOLDSTEIN PHILLIP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001067621 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D BUSINESS ADDRESS: BUSINESS PHONE: 9147475262 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 60 HERITAGE DRIVE CITY: PLEASANTVILLE STATE: NY ZIP: 10570 SC 13D 1 third.txt DATE OF EVENT WHICH REQUIRES FILING OF THIS STATEMENT May 11, 2005 1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON Phillip Goldstein 2. CHECK THE BOX IF MEMBER OF A GROUP a[] b[] 3. SEC USE ONLY 4. SOURCE OF FUNDS WC 5. CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) AND 2(e) [] 6. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION USA ________________________________________________________________ 7. SOLE VOTING POWER 53,400 8. SHARED VOTING POWER 9,000 9. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 210,040______________________________________________________ 10. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 11. AGGREGATE AMOUNT OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 210,040 12. CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [] ________________________________________________________________ 13. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY ROW 11 5.05% 14. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IA ________________________________________________________________ Item 1. SECURITY AND ISSUER This Schedule 13D relates to the shares of Neuberger Berman Real Estate Income Fund Inc.("NRL"). The principal executive offices of NRL are located at 605 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10005. Item 2. IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND This statement is filed on behalf of Phillip Goldstein, 60 Heritage Drive, Pleasantville, NY 10570. Phillip Goldstein is a self-employed investment advisor. He is also President of Kimball and Winthrop, Inc., an investment advisory firm. During the last 5 years none of the reporting persons have been convicted in a criminal proceeding, nor been a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction, as a result of which they were or are subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws. Mr. Phillip Goldstein is a U.S. citizen. ITEM 3. SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS AND OTHER CONSIDERATIONS Mr. Phillip Goldstein has accumulated shares of the Issuer on behalf of accounts that are managed by him. All funds that have been utilized to purchase such shares are from such accounts or from margin loans from broker dealers where these accounts are held. ITEM 4. PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION The filing person, his business associates, friends, family and pets have unanimously determined that certain actions of the issuer's board of directors, including effectively extending a poison pill beyond the 120-day limit allowed under the Investment Company Act of 1940, represent a substantial threat to the Fund and its stockholders. At the issuer's next annual meeting, the filing person intends to nominate and elect shareholder friendly directors that will remove these threats. ITEM 5. INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER a. As per the proxy statement filed on February 7, 2005 there were 4,157,116.63 shares outstanding as of January 12 , 2005. The percentage set forth in this item (5a) was derived using such number. a. Mr. Phillip Goldstein is deemed to be the beneficial owner of 210,040 shares of NRL or 5.05% of the outstanding shares. b. Power to dispose of securities resides solely with Mr. Phillip Goldstein for 210,040 shares. Power to vote securities resides solely with Mr. Phillip Goldstein for 53,400 shares and jointly for 9,000 shares. c. During the last sixty days the following shares of common stock were purchased (there were no sales): Settlement Dates 5/10/05 5300 @ 19.6 5/11/05 3500 @ 19.62 d. Beneficiaries of accounts managed by Mr. Phillip Goldstein are entitled to receive any dividends or sales proceeds. e. NA ITEM 6. CONTRACTS, ARRANGEMENTS, UNDERSTANDINGS OR RELATIONSHIPS WITH RESPECT TO SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER. None. ITEM 7. MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS None. After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. Dated: May 19, 2005 By: /s/ Phillip Goldstein Name: Phillip Goldstein -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----