##  [# Closed-End Fund Distributions](/sections/etf-industry-perspective/closed-end-fund-distributions) 

 

# Closed-End Fund Distributions

 

 

Learn about the various sources CEFs can tap into to provide smoother and more consistent distributions to shareholders.



 

 

 

 

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  Nuveen, the investment manager of TIAA, is a leading sponsor of closed-end funds with $53 billion in assets under management across 45 CEFs as of 31…   [View Bio](/contributors/nuveen)

 



 

 


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