Notice to Investors in Nuveen Funds: KlaymanToskes Seeks Recovery for Nuveen Investment Losses
- Investors who suffered significant losses in Nuveen leveraged Closed-End Funds are encouraged to contact KlaymanToskes
- Brokerage firms and financial advisors may be liable for losses if the investment was unsuitable or misrepresented
- Filing of a FINRA arbitration claim against Merrill Lynch on behalf of a customer seeking to recover $4 million
- Nuveen funds declined substantially due to the rise in interest rates
- Investors who did not rely on the advice of a broker/financial advisor are not eligible for the firm's services
The Securities Law Firm of KlaymanToskes Represents Nuveen Funds Investors Seeking to Recover Losses in Nuveen Funds
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / October 16, 2023 / National investment loss attorneys KlaymanToskes encourages investors who have suffered significant investment losses in Nuveen leveraged Closed-End Funds, including the Nuveen Quality Municipal Fund (NYSE:NAD) and the Nuveen Municipal Credit Fund (NYSE:NZF), to contact the firm immediately at 888-997-9956.
Brokerage firms and financial advisors who sold Nuveen leveraged Closed-End Funds may be liable for any losses incurred by investors if the investment was unsuitable for the customer's risk tolerance and objectives, or if they misrepresented the nature of the investment.
KlaymanToskes previously announced the filing of a FINRA arbitration claim (Case No. 23-02047) against Merrill Lynch on behalf of a customer of financial advisor William (Bill) King, who is seeking to recover
Merrill Lynch, through its financial advisor Bill King, made material misrepresentations to the customer in soliciting the purchase of the Nuveen Quality Municipal Fund ("NAD") (NYSE:NAD) and the Nuveen Municipal Credit Fund ("NZF") (NYSE:NZF).
The NAD fund was misrepresented to the customer as a low risk investment that would provide tax-free income in the short-term. King's strategy was for the customer to invest the money earning tax-free income, and later sell the fund to pay the taxes. This strategy was flawed and the recommendation unsuitable as the NAD fund was invested in bonds with longer maturities. With the rise in interest rates, the longer maturity bonds declined in value. King further failed to disclose that the NAD fund was rated as BBB and below at the time of investment, which is considered just one notch above junk bonds. The lower credit quality of the bonds equates to more risk.
When the Federal Reserve began raising interest rates in 2022, the Nuveen funds, which were leveraged, declined substantially. The NAD fund declined nearly
If an investor needed to sell the fund in the short-term, the investor would realize a loss. If you suffered investment losses in Nuveen leveraged Closed-End Funds at a full-service brokerage/investment advisory firm, contact KlaymanToskes at 888-997-9956 or fill out a short contact form for a free consultation. We do not collect attorney's fees unless we are able to obtain a financial recovery for you.
Disclosure: Investors who did not rely on the advice of a broker/financial advisor are not eligible for our services. Short-term cash low risk, leveraged
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