-----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, O1aULFOFyLvyy7h5gog3CGQ9UHdkGYL/RmT+yPgihritxtCR/lGn4fSQhbBbbXvm jURUodCDM4FEwPemLwFJ0g== 0001193125-05-041405.txt : 20050303 0001193125-05-041405.hdr.sgml : 20050303 20050303115751 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-05-041405 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-A12B PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20050303 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20050303 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Nuveen Tax-Advantaged Floating Rate Fund CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001313259 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-A12B SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-32446 FILM NUMBER: 05656774 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 333 WEST WACKER DRIVE STREET 2: 32ND FLOOR CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60606 BUSINESS PHONE: 312-917-8146 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 333 WEST WACKER DRIVE STREET 2: 32ND FLOOR CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60606 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Nuveen Quality Floating Rate Dividend Fund DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20050103 8-A12B 1 d8a12b.txt NUVEEN TAX-ADVANTAGED FLOATING RATE FUND ================================================================================ UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 -------------------- FORM 8-A For Registration of Certain Classes of Securities Pursuant to Section 12(b) or (g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 -------------------- NUVEEN TAX-ADVANTAGED FLOATING RATE FUND ---------------------------------------------------- (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) MASSACHUSETTS TO BE APPLIED FOR (State of Incorporation (I.R.S. Employer or Organization) Identification No.) 333 West Wacker Drive Chicago, Illinois 60606 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of Each Class Name of Each Exchange On Which to be so Registered Each Class is to be Registered ------------------- ------------------------------ Share of beneficial interest New York Stock Exchange $0.01 par value per share If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c), please check the following box. |X| If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d), please check the following box. |_| Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates: 333-122276. Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: NONE --------------------------------------------- (Title of Class) ================================================================================ Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered. - ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The shares (the "Shares") to be registered hereunder are shares of beneficial interest, $0.01 par value per share of Nuveen Tax-Advantaged Floating Rate Fund (the "Registrant"). A description of the Shares is contained under the heading "Description of Shares" in the prospectus included in an amendment to the Registrant's registration statement on Form N-2 and under the heading "Description of Shares" in the statement of additional information included therein, which registration statement was filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, on February 9, 2005 (Registration Nos. 333-122276 and 811-21705, respectively), and such description is incorporated herein by reference. Item 2. Exhibits. - ----------------------- Pursuant to the Instructions as to Exhibits, no exhibits are filed herewith or incorporated herein by reference. SIGNATURES ---------- Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized. Date: March 3, 2005 NUVEEN TAX-ADVANTAGED FLOATING RATE FUND By: /s/ Jessica R. Droeger ------------------------------------ Name: Jessica R. Droeger Title: Vice President and Secretary 2 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----