0001206774-15-003494.txt : 20151113 0001206774-15-003494.hdr.sgml : 20151113 20151113172758 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001206774-15-003494 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20151113 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events FILED AS OF DATE: 20151113 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20151113 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FLAHERTY & CRUMRINE PREFERRED INCOME FUND INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000868578 IRS NUMBER: 954305694 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 1130 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-06179 FILM NUMBER: 151230328 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 301 E COLORADO BLVD STE 720 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 720 STREET 2: C/O FLAHERTY & CRUMRINE INC CITY: PASADENA STATE: CA ZIP: 91101 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PREFERRED INCOME FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 8-K 1 fandcpfd_8k.htm CURRENT REPORT

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): November 13, 2015

FLAHERTY & CRUMRINE PREFERRED INCOME FUND
INCORPORATED
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Maryland	811-06179	95-4305694
(State or other jurisdiction of	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification
incorporation)		No.)

301 E. Colorado Blvd.
Suite 720
Pasadena, CA 91101
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 626-795-7300

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 8.01. Other Events.

The Investment Adviser to the Fund, Flaherty & Crumrine Incorporated, has announced that Donald F. Crumrine, due to his upcoming retirement, will no longer serve as a portfolio manager to the Fund, effective December 31, 2015.

R. Eric Chadwick and Bradford S. Stone will continue to serve as portfolio managers for the Fund.

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	FLAHERTY & CRUMRINE
	PREFERRED INCOME FUND
	INCORPORATED

Date: November 13, 2015	By:	/s/ R. Eric Chadwick

		R. Eric Chadwick
		Chief Executive Officer and President

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