0001193125-13-080409.txt : 20140404 0001193125-13-080409.hdr.sgml : 20140404 20130227171959 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-13-080409 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20130227 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NUVEEN MUNICIPAL HIGH INCOME OPPORTUNITY FUND CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001266585 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 333 WEST WACKER DRIVE CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60606 CORRESP 1 filename1.htm Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund

Nuveen Securities

333 West Wacker Drive

Chicago, IL 60606

P 312 917 7700

www.nuveen.com

February 27, 2013

VIA EDGAR

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F Street, NE

Washington, DC 20549

Attn: Mr. Kieran Brown

 

Re: Request for Acceleration of the Effective Date of Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund (the “Fund”) Post-Effective Amendment No. 9 Under the Securities Act of 1933 and Amendment No. 25 Under the Investment Company Act of 1940 Filed on February 27, 2013 (File Nos. 333-161462 and 811-21449)

Dear Mr. Brown:

Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, we hereby request that the effective date of the above-captioned Registration Statement be accelerated so that the same will become effective at 12:00 p.m. ET on Thursday, February 28, 2013, or as soon thereafter as practicable.

In connection with this request, Nuveen Securities, LLC, the underwriter for the Fund, has also signed this letter requesting acceleration.

Very truly yours,

 

Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund     Nuveen Securities, LLC

/s/ Gifford R. Zimmerman

    

/s/ Gifford R. Zimmerman

By:   Gifford R. Zimmerman     By:   Gifford R. Zimmerman
Title:   Chief Administrative Officer     Title:  

Managing Director, Assistant

Secretary and Associate General

Counsel