X0306 4 2013-07-15 0 0001266585 NUVEEN MUNICIPAL HIGH INCOME OPPORTUNITY FUND NMZ 0000070858 BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATE CENTER 100 N TRYON ST CHARLOTTE NC 28255 0 0 1 0 0001565450 Banc of America Preferred Funding Corp 214 NORTH TRYON STREET CHARLOTTE NC 28255 0 0 1 0 Series 2016 Variable Rate MuniFund Term Preferred Shares 2013-07-15 4 J 0 360 A 870 I By Subsidiary In connection with the merger of Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund 2 ("NMD") into Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund ("NMZ"), the acqusition occurred in exchange for an equal number of shares of NMD. This statement is jointly filed by Bank of America Corporation ("BAC") and Banc of America Preferred Funding Corporation ("BAPFC"). BAC holds an indirect interest in the securities listed in Table I (the "Securities") by virtue of its indirect 100% ownership of its subsidiary BAPFC. Each reporting person declares that neither the filing of this statement nor anything herein shall be construed as an admission that such person is, for the purposes of Section 13(d) of the US Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or any other purpose, (i) acting (or has agreed or is agreeing to act together with any other person) as a partnership, limited partnership, syndicate or other group for the purpose of acquiring, holding or disposing of securities of the Issuer or otherwise with respect to the Issuer or any securities of the Issuer or (ii) a member of any group with respect to the Issuer or any securities of the Issuer. /s/ Michael Didovic 2013-07-17 /s/ James E. Nacos 2013-07-17