Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
The Board of Trustees
Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund
Nuveen Preferred & Income Securities Fund:
We consent to the incorporation by reference in the registration statements No. 333-254473 and No. 333-254472 for Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund and Nuveen Preferred & Income Securities Fund, repsectively, on Form N-2, of our report dated September 28, 2022, with respect to the financial statements and financial highlights of Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund and Nuveen Preferred & Income Securities Fund.
/s/ KPMG LLP
Chicago, Illinois
October 4, 2022