EX-99.D.3 3 d537942dex99d3.htm RENEWAL AND AMENDMENT OF MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT Renewal and Amendment of Management Agreement

NUVEEN OPEN-END FUNDS LISTED ON APPENDIX A

RENEWAL and AMENDMENT OF MANAGEMENT AGREEMENTS

Agreement made as of this 24th day of July 2017, by and between the entities listed on Appendix A (the “Funds”), and Nuveen Fund Advisors, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Adviser”), to be effective August 1, 2017.

WITNESSETH THAT:

WHEREAS, the parties hereto are the contracting parties under each certain Investment Management Agreement (the “Agreements”) pursuant to which the Adviser furnishes investment management and other services to each Fund ; and

WHEREAS, each Agreement terminates August 1, 2017 unless continued in the manner required by the Investment Company Act of 1940; and

WHEREAS, the Board of Directors/Trustees, at meetings held May 23-25, 2017, called for the purpose of reviewing each Agreement, has approved each Agreement with a standardized lower fund-level management fee rate as set forth on Appendix A and each Agreement’s continuance until August 1, 2018 in the manner required by the Investment Company Act of 1940.    

NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants contained in each Agreement, the parties hereto do hereby continue each Agreement in effect until August 1, 2018 and ratify and confirm the Agreements with the new fund-level schedule as listed on Appendix A.


IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each of the parties has caused this Renewal and Amendment to be executed in its name and on its behalf by a duly authorized officer as of the day and year first above written.

 

  Nuveen Open-End Funds listed on Appendix A
    By:  

            /s/ Kevin J. McCarthy            

                  Vice President
Attest:            /s/ Virginia O’Neal                      
    NUVEEN FUND ADVISORS, LLC
    By:  

            /s/ Gifford R. Zimmerman            

                              Managing Director
Attest:           /s/ Virginia O’Neal                      


Appendix A

 

 

Fund Name

   New Fee & Breakpoint Schedule      
     First
$125
million
    Next
$125
million
    Next $250
million
    Next
$500
million
    Next $1
billion
    Next $3
billion
    Next $5
billion
    ³ $10
billion
     

Nuveen All-American Municipal Bond Fund

     0.3000     0.2875     0.2750     0.2625     0.2500     0.2250     0.2000     0.1875  

Nuveen Intermediate Duration Municipal Bond Fund

     0.3000     0.2875     0.2750     0.2625     0.2500     0.2250     0.2000     0.1875  

Nuveen Inflation Protected Municipal Bond Fund

     0.3000     0.2875     0.2750     0.2625     0.2500     0.2250     0.2000     0.1875  

Nuveen Limited Term Municipal Bond Fund

     0.2500     0.2375     0.2250     0.2125     0.2000     0.1750     0.1500     0.1375  

Nuveen Short Term Municipal Bond Fund

     0.2500     0.2375     0.2250     0.2125     0.2000     0.1750     0.1500     0.1375  

Nuveen Strategic Municipal Opportunities Fund

     0.3500     0.3375     0.3250     0.3125     0.3000     0.2750     0.2500     0.2375  

Nuveen Minnesota Municipal Bond Fund

     0.3500     0.3375     0.3250     0.3125     0.3000     0.2750     0.2500     0.2375  

Nuveen Minnesota Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund

     0.3500     0.3375     0.3250     0.3125     0.3000     0.2750     0.2500     0.2375  

Nuveen Nebraska Municipal Bond Fund

     0.3500     0.3375     0.3250     0.3125     0.3000     0.2750     0.2500     0.2375  

Nuveen Oregon Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund

     0.3500     0.3375     0.3250     0.3125     0.3000     0.2750     0.2500     0.2375  

Nuveen Colorado Municipal Bond Fund

     0.3500     0.3375     0.3250     0.3125     0.3000     0.2750     0.2500     0.2375  

Nuveen Connecticut Municipal Bond Fund

     0.3500     0.3375     0.3250     0.3125     0.3000     0.2750     0.2500     0.2375  

Nuveen Georgia Municipal Bond Fund

     0.3500     0.3375     0.3250     0.3125     0.3000     0.2750     0.2500     0.2375  

Nuveen Kansas Municipal Bond Fund

     0.3500     0.3375     0.3250     0.3125     0.3000     0.2750     0.2500     0.2375  

Nuveen Kentucky Municipal Bond Fund

     0.3500     0.3375     0.3250     0.3125     0.3000     0.2750     0.2500     0.2375  

Nuveen Louisiana Municipal Bond Fund

     0.3500     0.3375     0.3250     0.3125     0.3000     0.2750     0.2500     0.2375  

Nuveen Missouri Municipal Bond Fund

     0.3500     0.3375     0.3250     0.3125     0.3000     0.2750     0.2500     0.2375  

Nuveen North Carolina Municipal Bond Fund

     0.3500     0.3375     0.3250     0.3125     0.3000     0.2750     0.2500     0.2375  

Nuveen California Municipal Bond Fund

     0.3500     0.3375     0.3250     0.3125     0.3000     0.2750     0.2500     0.2375  

Nuveen Arizona Municipal Bond Fund

     0.3500     0.3375     0.3250     0.3125     0.3000     0.2750     0.2500     0.2375  

Nuveen California Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund

     0.3500     0.3375     0.3250     0.3125     0.3000     0.2750     0.2500     0.2375  

Nuveen Michigan Municipal Bond Fund

     0.3500     0.3375     0.3250     0.3125     0.3000     0.2750     0.2500     0.2375  

Nuveen New Jersey Municipal Bond Fund

     0.3500     0.3375     0.3250     0.3125     0.3000     0.2750     0.2500     0.2375  

Nuveen New York Municipal Bond Fund

     0.3500     0.3375     0.3250     0.3125     0.3000     0.2750     0.2500     0.2375  

Nuveen Ohio Municipal Bond Fund

     0.3500     0.3375     0.3250     0.3125     0.3000     0.2750     0.2500     0.2375  

 

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Appendix A

 

Fund Name

   New Fee & Breakpoint Schedule      
     First
$125
million
    Next
$125
million
    Next $250
million
    Next
$500
million
    Next $1
billion
    Next $3
billion
    Next $5
billion
    ³ $10
billion
     

Nuveen Pennsylvania Municipal Bond Fund

     0.3500     0.3375     0.3250     0.3125     0.3000     0.2750     0.2500     0.2375  

Nuveen Virginia Municipal Bond Fund

     0.3500     0.3375     0.3250     0.3125     0.3000     0.2750     0.2500     0.2375  

Nuveen New Mexico Municipal Bond Fund

     0.3500     0.3375     0.3250     0.3125     0.3000     0.2750     0.2500     0.2375  

Nuveen Maryland Municipal Bond Fund

     0.3500     0.3375     0.3250     0.3125     0.3000     0.2750     0.2500     0.2375  

Nuveen Massachusetts Municipal Bond Fund

     0.3500     0.3375     0.3250     0.3125     0.3000     0.2750     0.2500     0.2375  

Nuveen Tennessee Municipal Bond Fund

     0.3500     0.3375     0.3250     0.3125     0.3000     0.2750     0.2500     0.2375  

Nuveen Wisconsin Municipal Bond Fund

     0.3500     0.3375     0.3250     0.3125     0.3000     0.2750     0.2500     0.2375  

Nuveen Intermediate Government Bond Fund

     0.2500     0.2375     0.2250     0.2125     0.2000     0.1750     0.1500     0.1375  

Nuveen Inflation Protected Securities Fund

     0.2500     0.2375     0.2250     0.2125     0.2000     0.1750     0.1500     0.1375  

Nuveen Strategic Income Fund

     0.3600     0.3475     0.3350     0.3225     0.3100     0.2850     0.2600     0.2475  

Nuveen Short Term Bond Fund

     0.2200     0.2075     0.1950     0.1825     0.1700     0.1450     0.1200     0.1075  

Nuveen Preferred Securities Fund

     0.5500     0.5375     0.5250     0.5125     0.5000     0.4750     0.4500     0.4375  

Nuveen NWQ Flexible Income Fund

     0.5500     0.5375     0.5250     0.5125     0.5000     0.4750     0.4500     0.4375  

Nuveen Core Bond Fund

     0.2700     0.2575     0.2450     0.2325     0.2200     0.1950     0.1700     0.1575  

Nuveen Core Plus Bond Fund

     0.2800     0.2675     0.2550     0.2425     0.2300     0.2050     0.1800     0.1675  

Nuveen High Income Bond Fund

     0.4000     0.3875     0.3750     0.3625     0.3500     0.3250     0.3000     0.2875  

Nuveen Symphony Credit Opportunities Fund

     0.4500     0.4375     0.4250     0.4125     0.4000     0.3750     0.3500     0.3375  

Nuveen Symphony Floating Rate Income Fund

     0.4500     0.4375     0.4250     0.4125     0.4000     0.3750     0.3500     0.3375  

Nuveen Symphony High Yield Bond Fund

     0.4500     0.4375     0.4250     0.4125     0.4000     0.3750     0.3500     0.3375  

Nuveen Real Asset Income Fund

     0.6000     0.5875     0.5750     0.5625     0.5500     0.5250     0.5000     0.4875  
     First
$125
million
    Next
$125
million
    Next $250
million
    Next
$500
million
    Next $1
billion
    Next $8
billion
    Next $5
billion
    Next $5
billion
   

³ $20

billion

Nuveen California High Yield Municipal Bond Fund

     0.4000     0.3875     0.3750     0.3625     0.3500     0.3250     0.3125     0.3000   0.2875%

Nuveen High Yield Municipal Bond Fund

     0.4000     0.3875     0.3750     0.3625     0.3500     0.3250     0.3125     0.3000   0.2875%

Nuveen Short Duration High Yield Municipal Bond Fund

     0.4000     0.3875     0.3750     0.3625     0.3500     0.3250     0.3125     0.3000   0.2875%

 

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Appendix A

 

Fund Name

   New Fee & Breakpoint Schedule        
     First
$125
million
    Next
$125
million
    Next $250
million
    Next
$500
million
    Next $1
billion
    Next $3
billion
    Next
$2.5
billion
    Next
$2.5
billion
    ³ $10
billion
 

Nuveen NWQ International Value Fund

     0.5500     0.5375     0.5250     0.5125     0.5000     0.4750     0.4500     0.4375     0.4250

Nuveen International Growth Fund

     0.5500     0.5375     0.5250     0.5125     0.5000     0.4750     0.4500     0.4375     0.4250

Nuveen NWQ Global All-Cap Fund

     0.5500     0.5375     0.5250     0.5125     0.5000     0.4750     0.4500     0.4375     0.4250

Nuveen NWQ Global Equity Income Fund

     0.5500     0.5375     0.5250     0.5125     0.5000     0.4750     0.4500     0.4375     0.4250

Nuveen Santa Barbara Global Dividend Growth Fund

     0.5500     0.5375     0.5250     0.5125     0.5000     0.4750     0.4500     0.4375     0.4250

Nuveen Santa Barbara International Dividend Growth Fund

     0.5500     0.5375     0.5250     0.5125     0.5000     0.4750     0.4500     0.4375     0.4250

Nuveen Symphony International Equity Fund

     0.5500     0.5375     0.5250     0.5125     0.5000     0.4750     0.4500     0.4375     0.4250

Nuveen NWQ Small/Mid-Cap Value Fund

     0.6000     0.5875     0.5750     0.5625     0.5500     0.5250     0.5000     0.4875     0.4750

Nuveen Mid Cap Value Fund

     0.6000     0.5875     0.5750     0.5625     0.5500     0.5250     0.5000     0.4875     0.4750

Nuveen Dividend Value Fund

     0.5000     0.4875     0.4750     0.4625     0.4500     0.4250     0.4000     0.3875     0.3750

Nuveen NWQ Large-Cap Value Fund

     0.5000     0.4875     0.4750     0.4625     0.4500     0.4250     0.4000     0.3875     0.3750

Nuveen Large Cap Value Fund

     0.5000     0.4875     0.4750     0.4625     0.4500     0.4250     0.4000     0.3875     0.3750

Nuveen NWQ Small-Cap Value Fund

     0.6500     0.6375     0.6250     0.6125     0.6000     0.5750     0.5500     0.5375     0.5250

Nuveen Small Cap Value Fund

     0.6500     0.6375     0.6250     0.6125     0.6000     0.5750     0.5500     0.5375     0.5250

Nuveen NWQ Multi-Cap Value Fund

     0.5500     0.5375     0.5250     0.5125     0.5000     0.4750     0.4500     0.4375     0.4250

Nuveen Growth Fund

     0.5000     0.4875     0.4750     0.4625     0.4500     0.4250     0.4000     0.3875     0.3750

Nuveen Symphony Large-Cap Growth Fund

     0.5000     0.4875     0.4750     0.4625     0.4500     0.4250     0.4000     0.3875     0.3750

Nuveen Large Cap Growth Fund

     0.5000     0.4875     0.4750     0.4625     0.4500     0.4250     0.4000     0.3875     0.3750

Nuveen Large Cap Growth Opportunities Fund

     0.5000     0.4875     0.4750     0.4625     0.4500     0.4250     0.4000     0.3875     0.3750

Nuveen Mid Cap Growth Opportunities Fund

     0.6000     0.5875     0.5750     0.5625     0.5500     0.5250     0.5000     0.4875     0.4750

Nuveen Large Cap Core Plus Fund

     1.0000     0.9850     0.9750     0.9625     0.9500     0.9250     0.9000     0.8875     0.8750

Nuveen Concentrated Core Fund

     0.5500     0.5375     0.5250     0.5125     0.5000     0.4750     0.4500     0.4375     0.4250

Nuveen Symphony Mid-Cap Core Fund

     0.5500     0.5375     0.5250     0.5125     0.5000     0.4750     0.4500     0.4375     0.4250

Nuveen Winslow Large-Cap Growth Fund

     0.5500     0.5375     0.5250     0.5125     0.5000     0.4750     0.4500     0.4375     0.4250

Nuveen Small Cap Growth Opportunities Fund

     0.6500     0.6375     0.6250     0.6125     0.6000     0.5750     0.5500     0.5375     0.5250

Nuveen Global Infrastructure Fund

     0.7500     0.7375     0.7250     0.7125     0.7000     0.6750     0.6500     0.6375     0.6250

Nuveen Real Estate Securities Fund

     0.7000     0.6875     0.6750     0.6625     0.6500     0.6250     0.6000     0.5875     0.5750

Nuveen Core Dividend Fund

     0.5000     0.4875     0.4750     0.4625     0.4500     0.4250     0.4000     0.3875     0.3750

Nuveen Large Cap Core Fund

     0.5000     0.4875     0.4750     0.4625     0.4500     0.4250     0.4000     0.3875     0.3750

 

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Appendix A

 

Fund Name

   New Fee & Breakpoint Schedule        
     First
$125
million
    Next
$125
million
    Next $250
million
    Next
$500
million
    Next $1
billion
    Next $3
billion
    Next
$2.5
billion
    Next
$2.5
billion
    ³ $10
billion
 

Nuveen Large Cap Select Fund

     0.5000     0.4875     0.4750     0.4625     0.4500     0.4250     0.4000     0.3875     0.3750

Nuveen Santa Barbara Dividend Growth Fund

     0.5000     0.4875     0.4750     0.4625     0.4500     0.4250     0.4000     0.3875     0.3750

Nuveen Symphony Low Volatility Equity Fund

     0.5000     0.4875     0.4750     0.4625     0.4500     0.4250     0.4000     0.3875     0.3750

Nuveen Small Cap Select Fund

     0.6500     0.6375     0.6250     0.6125     0.6000     0.5750     0.5500     0.5375     0.5250

Nuveen Symphony Small Cap Core Fund

     0.6500     0.6375     0.6250     0.6125     0.6000     0.5750     0.5500     0.5375     0.5250

Nuveen Gresham Diversified Commodity Strategy Fund

     0.8800     0.8675     0.8550     0.8425     0.8300     0.8050     0.7800     0.7675     0.7550

Nuveen Equity Long/Short Fund

     1.1000     1.0875     1.0750     1.0625     1.0500     1.0250     1.0000     0.9875     0.9750

Nuveen Equity Market Neutral Fund

     1.1000     1.0875     1.0750     1.0625     1.0500     1.0250     1.0000     0.9875     0.9750

Nuveen Multi-Asset Income Fund

     0.4000     0.3875     0.3750     0.3625     0.3500     0.3250     0.3000     0.2875     0.2750

Nuveen Multi-Asset Income Tax-Aware Fund

     0.4000     0.3875     0.3750     0.3625     0.3500     0.3250     0.3000     0.2875     0.2750

 

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