Three Funds to Redeem all Outstanding ARPS
Nuveen Investments, a leading global provider of investment services to institutions and high-net-worth investors, today announced that the Nuveen North Carolina Dividend Advantage Municipal Fund 3 (AMEX: NII), Nuveen Connecticut Dividend Advantage Municipal Fund 3 (AMEX: NGO) and the Nuveen Insured Massachusetts Tax-Free Advantage Municipal Fund (AMEX: NGX) called for a full redemption at par of their outstanding auction-rate preferred securities. The Nuveen Maryland Premium Income Municipal Fund (NYSE: NMY) called for redemption at par a portion of its outstanding auction-rate preferred securities. These redemptions will be funded by proceeds received from the issuance of MuniFund Term Preferred Shares (MTP).
NII is redeeming all of its $28.0 million of currently outstanding ARPS.
| Series | Â | Â | Â | Cusip # | Â | Â | Â | Total Shares | Â | Â | Â | Total Amount | Â | Â | Â | Redemption Date |
| W | Â | Â | Â | 67072D202 | Â | Â | Â | 1,120 | Â | Â | Â | $28,000,000 | Â | Â | Â | March 2, 2010 |
NGO is redeeming all of its $28.275 million of currently outstanding ARPS.
| Series | Â | Â | Â | Cusip # | Â | Â | Â | Total Shares | Â | Â | Â | Total Amount | Â | Â | Â | Redemption |
| F | Â | Â | Â | 67071Y207 | Â | Â | Â | 1,131 | Â | Â | Â | $28,275,000 | Â | Â | Â | March 4, 2010 |
NGX is redeeming all of its $20.5 million of currently outstanding ARPS.
| Series | Â | Â | Â | Cusip # | Â | Â | Â | Total Shares | Â | Â | Â | Total Amount | Â | Â | Â | Redemption |
| W | Â | Â | Â | 67072F207 | Â | Â | Â | 820 | Â | Â | Â | $20,500,000 | Â | Â | Â | March 9, 2010 |
NMY is redeeming $2.45 million of its $35.425 million of currently outstanding ARPS.
| Series | Â | Â | Â | Cusip # | Â | Â | Â | Total Shares | Â | Â | Â | Total Amount | Â | Â | Â | Redemption |
| W | Â | Â | Â | 67061Q305 | Â | Â | Â | 43 | Â | Â | Â | $1,075,000 | Â | Â | Â | March 2, 2010 |
| TH | Â | Â | Â | 67061Q206 | Â | Â | Â | 55 | Â | Â | Â | $1,375,000 | Â | Â | Â | March 3, 2010 |
For more information about Nuveen closed-end funds, visit www.nuveen.com/cef. ARPS information and updates are posted on Nuveen's auction-rate preferred resource center at www.nuveen.com/arps.
Nuveen Investments provides high quality investment services designed to help secure the long-term goals of institutions and high net worth investors as well as the consultants and financial advisors who serve them. Nuveen Investments markets its growing range of specialized investment solutions under the high-quality brands of HydePark, NWQ, Nuveen, Santa Barbara, Symphony, Tradewinds and Winslow Capital. In total, the Company managed $141 billion as of September 30, 2009. For more information, please visit the Nuveen Investments website at www.nuveen.com.
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