Nuveen Real Estate Income Fund of Beneficial Interest

Nuveen Real Estate Income Fund is a diversified closed-end investment company. The fund seeks to provide high current income and capital appreciation by investing in income-producing common stocks, preferred stocks, convertible preferred stocks and debt securities issued by real estate companies. The fund invests at least 80% of its total assets in income-producing equity securities issued by Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), and will not invest more than 25% of its total assets in non-investment grade preferred stocks, convertible preferred stocks, and debt securities.