0001193125-17-229040.txt : 20170717 0001193125-17-229040.hdr.sgml : 20170717 20170717100804 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-17-229040 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 425 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20170717 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20170717 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NUVEEN INVESTMENT FUNDS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000820892 IRS NUMBER: 411418224 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 1031 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 425 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-05309 FILM NUMBER: 17966825 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 333 WEST WACKER DR. CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60606 BUSINESS PHONE: 312-917-8146 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 333 WEST WACKER DR. CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60606 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FIRST AMERICAN INVESTMENT FUNDS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: SECURAL MUTUAL FUNDS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19910627 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NUVEEN INVESTMENT TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001013881 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 425 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: JOHN NUVEEN & CO INC STREET 2: 333 WEST WACKER DRIVE 32ND FLOOR CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60606 BUSINESS PHONE: 312-917-8146 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: JOHN NUVEEN & CO INC STREET 2: 333 WEST WACKER DRIVE 32ND FLOOR CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60606 CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001013881 S000040907 Nuveen Large Cap Growth Fund C000126835 Class A NLAGX CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000820892 S000005550 Nuveen Large Cap Growth Opportunities Fund C000015096 Class A FRGWX C000015099 Class R3 FLCYX CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001013881 S000040907 Nuveen Large Cap Growth Fund C000126836 Class C NLCGX CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000820892 S000005550 Nuveen Large Cap Growth Opportunities Fund C000015098 Class C FAWCX CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001013881 S000040907 Nuveen Large Cap Growth Fund C000126838 Class I NLIGX CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000820892 S000005550 Nuveen Large Cap Growth Opportunities Fund C000015100 Class I FIGWX CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001013881 S000040907 Nuveen Large Cap Growth Fund C000171400 Class R6 NLAFX CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000820892 S000005550 Nuveen Large Cap Growth Opportunities Fund C000123978 Class R6 FLCFX 425 1 d377225d425.htm NUVEEN INVESTMENT TRUST Nuveen Investment Trust

Filed by Nuveen Investment Trust (Commission File No. 333-218044)

pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended

and deemed filed pursuant to Rule 14a-6 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended

Subject Company:

Nuveen Investment Funds, Inc. (Commission File No. 811-05309)

 

 

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NUVEEN LARGE CAP GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES FUND

IMPORTANT NOTICE:

Please exercise your right to vote as soon as possible!

Dear Shareholder:

We recently sent you a Proxy Statement/Prospectus concerning an important proposal affecting your fund, which will be considered at a Special Meeting of Shareholders of the fund on August 18, 2017, at 11:00 a.m. Central Time at the offices of Nuveen, 333 West Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60606. This letter was sent because you held shares in the fund on the record date and we have not received your vote.

YOUR FUND’S BOARD RECOMMENDS THAT YOU VOTE “FOR” THE PROPOSAL

YOUR VOTE IS VERY IMPORTANT

VOTING NOW HELPS MINIMIZE PROXY COSTS, AVOIDS UNNECESSARY COMMUNICATIONS AND ELIMINATES PHONE CALLS TO SHAREHOLDERS

Please vote using one of the following options:

 

  1. VOTE ONLINE

Log on to the website or scan the QR code shown on your proxy card. Please have your proxy card in hand to access your control number (located in the box) and follow the on-screen instructions.

 

  2. VOTE BY TOUCH-TONE TELEPHONE

Call the toll free number listed on your proxy card. Please have your proxy card in hand to access your control number (located in the box) and follow the recorded instructions.

 

  3. VOTE BY MAIL

Complete, sign and date the proxy card and then return it in the enclosed postage paid envelope.

The Proxy Statement/Prospectus we sent you contains important information regarding the proposal that you and other shareholders are being asked to consider. Please read the materials carefully. If you have any questions regarding the proposal, or need assistance with voting, you may call Computershare Fund Services, the fund’s proxy solicitor, toll free at 1-866-434-7510.

Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter. If you have already voted, we appreciate your participation.

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