AMENDED AND RESTATED MASTER CUSTODIAN AGREEMENTMaster Custodian Agreement • March 29th, 2010 • Nuveen Build America Bond Fund • Massachusetts
This Agreement between those NUVEEN INVESTMENT COMPANIES (each such investment company and each investment company made subject to this Agreement in accordance with Section 19 herein, be referred to as a “Fund” and collectively as the “Funds”) listed on Appendix A hereto (hereinafter “Appendix A” as it may be amended from time to time), which may be Massachusetts business trusts or have such other form of organization as may be indicated, and STATE STREET BANK and TRUST COMPANY, a Massachusetts trust company (the “Custodian”).
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED MASTER AGREEMENT AMONG UNDERWRITERS REGISTERED SEC OFFERINGS (INCLUDING MULTIPLE SYNDICATE OFFERINGS) AND EXEMPT OFFERINGS (OTHER THAN OFFERINGS OF MUNICIPAL SECURITIES)Master Agreement • March 29th, 2010 • Nuveen Build America Bond Fund • New York
This Master Agreement Among Underwriters (this “Master AAU”), dated as of October 5, 2009, is by and between Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated (“Merrill Lynch” or “we”) and the party named on the signature page hereof (an “Underwriter,” as defined in Section 1.1 hereof, or “you”). From time to time we or one or more of our affiliates may invite you (and others) to participate on the terms set forth herein as an underwriter or an initial purchaser, or in a similar capacity, in connection with certain offerings of securities that are managed solely by us or with one or more other co-managers. If we invite you to participate in a specific offering and sale of securities (an “Offering”) to which this Master AAU will apply, we will send the information set forth in Section 1.1 hereof to you by one or more wires, telexes, telecopy or electronic data transmissions, or other written communications (each, a “Wire,” and collectively, an “AAU”), unless you are otherwise deemed to
Nuveen Build America Bond Fund (a Massachusetts business trust) [—] Common Shares of Beneficial Interest (Par Value $0.01 per Share) UNDERWRITING AGREEMENTUnderwriting Agreement • March 29th, 2010 • Nuveen Build America Bond Fund • New York
Nuveen Build America Bond Fund, a Massachusetts business trust (the “Fund”) and its investment adviser, Nuveen Asset Management, a Delaware corporation (the “Investment Adviser” or “Nuveen”), confirm their agreement with Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated (“Merrill Lynch”), Nuveen Investments, LLC and [Additional Underwriters] and each of the other Underwriters named in Schedule A hereto (collectively, the “Underwriters,” which term shall also include any underwriter substituted as hereinafter provided in Section 10 hereof), for whom Merrill Lynch, Nuveen Investments, LLC and [Additional Underwriters] are acting as representatives (in such capacity, the “Representatives”), with respect to the issue and sale by the Fund and the purchase by the Underwriters, acting severally and not jointly, of the respective number of common shares of beneficial interest, par value $0.01 per share, of the Fund (“Common Shares”) set forth in said Schedule A, and with respect to the grant
NUVEEN OPEN-END AND CLOSED-END FUNDS DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN FOR INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS AND TRUSTEES (As Amended and Restated Effective January 1, 2009)Nuveen Build America Bond Fund • March 29th, 2010 • Illinois
NUVEEN EXCHANGE-TRADED FUNDS MASTER SELECTED DEALER AGREEMENT [DATED]Master Selected Dealer Agreement • March 29th, 2010 • Nuveen Build America Bond Fund • New York
In connection with public offerings of securities (“Securities”) of registered investment companies sponsored by Nuveen Investments (“Nuveen”) which are underwritten by a group of underwriters (“Underwriters”) which are represented by Nuveen alone or in conjunction with other firms (the “Representatives”), you (a “Dealer”) may be offered from time to time the opportunity to purchase a portion of such securities, as a principal, at a discount from the public offering price representing a selling concession or reallowance granted as consideration for services rendered in the distribution of such securities, subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement.
Merrill Lynch & Co. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated Merrill Lynch World Headquarters 4 World Financial Center New York, N.Y. 10800 FORM OF STANDARD DEALER AGREEMENTDealer Agreement • March 29th, 2010 • Nuveen Build America Bond Fund • New York
In connection with public offerings of securities underwritten by us, or by a group of underwriters (the “Underwriters”) represented by us, you may be offered the opportunity to purchase a portion of such securities, as principal, at a discount from the offering price representing a selling concession or reallowance granted as consideration for services rendered by you in the sale of such securities. We request that you agree to the following terms and provisions, and make the following representations, which, together with any additional terms and provisions set forth in any wire or letter sent to you in connection with a particular offering, will govern all such purchases of securities and the reoffering thereof by you.
Transfer Agency and Service Agreement Among Each of the Nuveen Closed End Investment Companies Listed on Exhibit A Hereto and State Street Bank and Trust CompanyAgency and Service Agreement • March 29th, 2010 • Nuveen Build America Bond Fund • Massachusetts
AGREEMENT made as of the 7th day of October, 2002, by and among each of the Nuveen closed-end investment companies listed on Exhibit A hereto, which may be amended from time to time, each being either a Minnesota corporation or a Massachusetts business trust as indicated on Exhibit A (each a “Fund” or the “Fund”), and State Street Bank and Trust Company, a Massachusetts trust company, having a principal office and place of business at 225 Franklin Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02110 (the “Transfer Agent”).
NUVEEN BUILD AMERICA BOND FUND Subscription AgreementSubscription Agreement • March 29th, 2010 • Nuveen Build America Bond Fund
This Agreement made this March 17, 2010 by and between Nuveen Build America Bond Fund, a Massachusetts business trust (the “Fund”), and Nuveen Asset Management (the “Subscriber”);
INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AGREEMENTInvestment Management Agreement • March 29th, 2010 • Nuveen Build America Bond Fund • Illinois
AGREEMENT made this 17th day of March, 2010, by and between Nuveen Build America Bond Fund, a Massachusetts business trust (the “Fund”), and NUVEEN ASSET MANAGEMENT, a Delaware corporation (the “Adviser”).
