Filed by American Municipal Income Portfolio Inc.
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:
American Municipal Income Portfolio Inc.
Commission File No. 811-07678
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News Release | |||
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | CONTACT: | Investor Services | ||
U.S. Bancorp Asset Management, Inc. | ||||
800 Nicollet Mall | ||||
Minneapolis, MN 55402 | ||||
800.677.3863 |
American Municipal Income Portfolio Inc.
Announces Initial Results of Fund Annual Shareholder
Meeting and Adjournment of Fund Special Shareholder
Meeting
MINNEAPOLIS August 15, 2014 American Municipal Income Portfolio Inc. (NYSE: XAA) (the Fund) announced that, at the Funds Annual Meeting of Shareholders held today, shareholders elected the Funds current Directors.
The Fund adjourned its Special Meeting of Shareholders with respect to all proposals presented at the meeting, including proposals to merge the Fund into Nuveen Investment Quality Municipal Fund, Inc. (NYSE: NQM), a closed-end fund managed by Nuveen Fund Advisors, LLC and sub-advised by Nuveen Asset Management, LLC, both current sub-advisors of the Fund, and to approve certain sub-advisory agreements in connection with the previously announced acquisition of Nuveen Investments, Inc. by TIAA-CREF. The meeting was adjourned with respect to all proposals prior to taking any action as the Fund had not yet received the required votes to take action on the proposals. The meeting has been adjourned in order to permit the Fund to continue to solicit shareholder votes and will be reconvened at 2:15 p.m., Central time, on Monday, September 15, 2014, at the offices of U.S. Bancorp Asset Management, Inc., 3rd FloorTraining Room A, 800 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN 55402.
For more information about the Fund, visit www.firstamericanfunds.com or call 800.677.3863.
Minneapolis-based U.S. Bancorp Asset Management, Inc. serves as investment advisor to the First American Closed-End Funds. A subsidiary of U.S. Bank National Association, U.S. Bancorp Asset Management focuses on providing investment management services to institutional clients, including corporations, public entities and nonprofits. It has combined assets under management of more than $52 billion as of July 31, 2014. First American Closed-End Funds are subadvised by Nuveen Fund Advisors, LLC and Nuveen Asset Management, LLC.
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Please remember, you could lose money with this investment. Neither safety of principal nor stability of income is guaranteed. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
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