0001999371-24-001058.txt : 20240129 0001999371-24-001058.hdr.sgml : 20240129 20240129134136 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001999371-24-001058 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20240119 FILED AS OF DATE: 20240129 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20240129 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DALMASO NICHOLAS CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001251346 ORGANIZATION NAME: FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 3 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-21380 FILM NUMBER: 24572597 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 10865 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, STREET 2: 31ST FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10018 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FLAHERTY & CRUMRINE TOTAL RETURN FUND INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001245648 ORGANIZATION NAME: IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 1130 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 301 E COLORADO BLVD STE 800 STREET 2: C/O FLAHERTY & CRUMRINE INC CITY: PASADENA STATE: CA ZIP: 91101 BUSINESS PHONE: (626) 795-7300 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 301 E COLORADO BLVD STE 800 STREET 2: C/O FLAHERTY & CRUMRINE INC CITY: PASADENA STATE: CA ZIP: 91101 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FLAHERTY & CRUMRINE/CLAYMORE TOTAL RETURN FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20030623 3 1 ownership.xml FORM 3 - DALMASO X0206 3 2024-01-19 1 0001245648 FLAHERTY & CRUMRINE TOTAL RETURN FUND INC FLC 0001251346 DALMASO NICHOLAS 301 E. COLORADO BOULEVARD, SUITE 800 PASADENA CA 91101 1 0 0 0 Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney /s/ Chad C. Conwell as Attorney-in-Fact 2024-01-29 EX-24 2 poa.htm POWER OF ATTORNEY

Exhibit 24

POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENT that the undersigned director of each of Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Fund Incorporated, Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Opportunity Fund Incorporated, Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Securities Fund Incorporated, Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund Incorporated and Flaherty & Crumrine Dynamic Preferred and Income Fund Incorporated (collectively, the “Funds”), each a Maryland corporation, hereby appoints R. Eric Chadwick, Bradford S. Stone and Chad Conwell (with full power to act alone) as his agent and attorney-in-fact for the purpose of executing in his name, in his capacity as a director of the Funds, for any statement of beneficial ownership on Form 3, 4 or 5 to be filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned director of the Funds has executed this Power of Attorney via facsimile, email or other means.


Signature		Title


/s/ Nicholas Dalmaso		Director
Nicholas Dalmaso
Date: January 26, 2024