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	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

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		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-06179
		FILM NUMBER:		231138664

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		301 E COLORADO BLVD STE 800
		STREET 2:		C/O FLAHERTY & CRUMRINE INC
		CITY:			PASADENA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			91101
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(626) 795-7300

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		STREET 1:		301 E COLORADO BLVD STE 800
		STREET 2:		C/O FLAHERTY & CRUMRINE INC
		CITY:			PASADENA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			91101

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	FLAHERTY & CRUMRINE PREFERRED INCOME FUND INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20050708

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PREFERRED INCOME FUND INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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