Nuveen Announces Mergers for Several Closed-End Funds

Nuveen Investments, a leading global provider of investment services to institutions as well as individual investors, today announced that shareholders of certain Nuveen Connecticut, Georgia and North Carolina state municipal bond closed-end funds approved a series of mergers. The mergers are intended to create single, larger Connecticut, Georgia and North Carolina state funds with lower operating expenses and increased trading volume on the exchange for common shares.

In connection with the shareholder approval, the funds will be merged as follows:

Acquired Fund

Symbol

Acquiring Fund

Symbol

● Nuveen Connecticut Dividend Advantage Municipal Fund

        
        
           
        
        
           
        
        
          NFC
        
        
           
        
        
          Nuveen Connecticut Premium Income Municipal Fund
        
        
           
        
        
           
        
        
          NTC
        
      
      
        
          

● Nuveen Connecticut Dividend Advantage Municipal Fund 2

        
        
        
        
        
        
          NGK
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
        
          

● Nuveen Connecticut Dividend Advantage Municipal Fund 3

        
        
           
        
        
           
        
        
          NGO
        
        
           
        
        
           
        
        
           
        
        
           
        
        
           
        
      
      
        
          

● Nuveen Georgia Premium Income Municipal Fund

        
        
        
        
        
        
          NPG
        
        
        
        
          Nuveen Georgia Dividend Advantage Municipal 2 Fund
        
        
        
        
        
        
          NKG
        
      
      
        
          

● Nuveen Georgia Dividend Advantage Municipal Fund

        
        
           
        
        
           
        
        
          NZX
        
        
           
        
        
           
        
        
           
        
        
           
        
        
           
        
      
      
        
          

● Nuveen North Carolina Dividend Advantage Municipal Fund

        
        
        
        
        
        
          NRB
        
        
        
        
          

Nuveen North Carolina Premium Income Municipal Fund

        
        
        
        
        
        
          NNC
        
      
      
        
          

● Nuveen North Carolina Dividend Advantage Municipal 2 Fund

        
        
        
        
        
        
          NNO
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
      
      
        
          

● Nuveen North Carolina Dividend Advantage Municipal 3 Fund

        
        
           
        
        
           
        
        
          NII
        
        
           
        
        
           
        
        
           
        
        
           
        
        
           
        
      
    
    

More information on these and other Nuveen closed-end funds is posted on Nuveen’s web site at www.nuveen.com/cef.

Nuveen Investments provides high-quality investment services designed to help secure the long-term goals of institutional and individual investors as well as the consultants and financial advisors who serve them. Nuveen Investments markets a wide range of specialized investment solutions which provide investors access to capabilities of its high-quality boutique investment affiliates—Nuveen Asset Management, Symphony Asset Management, NWQ Investment Management Company, Santa Barbara Asset Management, Tradewinds Global Investors, Winslow Capital Management, and Gresham Investment Management. In total, Nuveen Investments managed approximately $230 billion as of January 31, 2012. For more information, please visit the Nuveen Investments website at www.nuveen.com.