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| Shares
| Value
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Preferred securities 57.2% (37.2% of Total investments)
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| $435,734,158
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(Cost $433,940,605)
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Communication services 4.5%
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| 34,272,126
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Diversified telecommunication services 2.3%
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Qwest Corp., 6.125% (C)
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| 730,000
| 17,417,800
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Wireless telecommunication services 2.2%
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Telephone & Data Systems, Inc., 5.875%
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| 340,000
| 8,452,400
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Telephone & Data Systems, Inc., 6.625%
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| 39,768
| 1,025,617
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Telephone & Data Systems, Inc., 6.875%
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| 261,064
| 6,602,309
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U.S. Cellular Corp., 6.950%
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| 30,000
| 774,000
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Energy 0.7%
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| 5,229,000
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Oil, gas and consumable fuels 0.7%
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Enbridge, Inc. (6.375% to 4-15-23, then 3 month LIBOR + 3.593%)
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| 210,000
| 5,229,000
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Financials 13.5%
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| 103,127,815
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Banks 8.0%
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Citigroup, Inc. (7.125% to 9-30-23, then 3 month LIBOR + 4.040%)
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| 210,854
| 5,986,145
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Fifth Third Bancorp, 6.000% (A)(B)
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| 400,000
| 10,720,000
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Synovus Financial Corp. (6.300% to 6-21-23, then 3 month LIBOR + 3.352%)
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| 188,000
| 4,726,320
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The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (6.125% to 5-1-22, then 3 month LIBOR + 4.067%)
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| 40,000
| 1,085,600
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Truist Financial Corp., Series F, 5.200%
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| 150,000
| 3,810,000
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Truist Financial Corp., Series G, 5.200%
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| 480,000
| 12,177,600
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U.S. Bancorp, 5.150% (C)
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| 420,000
| 10,894,800
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U.S. Bancorp (6.500% to 1-15-22, then 3 month LIBOR + 4.468%)
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| 296,000
| 7,909,120
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Wells Fargo & Company, 7.500%
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| 2,500
| 3,378,750
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Capital markets 3.0%
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Morgan Stanley (6.375% to 10-15-24, then 3 month LIBOR + 3.708%) (B)
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| 220,000
| 6,212,800
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Morgan Stanley (7.125% to 10-15-23, then 3 month LIBOR + 4.320%)
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| 395,862
| 11,381,033
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State Street Corp. (5.900% to 3-15-24, then 3 month LIBOR + 3.108%) (B)
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| 25,000
| 684,500
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The Bank of New York Mellon Corp., 5.200%
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| 170,000
| 4,345,200
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Consumer finance 0.3%
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Capital One Financial Corp., 6.200%
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| 100,183
| 2,569,694
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Insurance 2.2%
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American Equity Investment Life Holding Company (6.625% to 9-1-25, then 5 Year CMT + 6.297%)
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| 164,125
| 4,091,636
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Athene Holding, Ltd., Series A (6.350% to 6-30-29, then 3 month LIBOR + 4.253%)
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| 355,787
| 9,271,809
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Brighthouse Financial, Inc., 6.600%
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| 100,000
| 2,646,000
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Prudential Financial, Inc., 5.750% (C)
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| 47,460
| 1,236,808
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Information technology 2.4%
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| 18,254,560
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Semiconductors and semiconductor equipment 2.4%
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Broadcom, Inc., 8.000%
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| 16,000
| 18,254,560
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Real estate 0.1%
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| 783,900
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Equity real estate investment trusts 0.1%
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American Homes 4 Rent, 6.500%
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| 30,000
| 783,900
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Utilities 36.0%
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| 274,066,757
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Electric utilities 19.5%
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Duke Energy Corp., 5.125%
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| 221,008
| 5,706,427
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Duke Energy Corp., 5.750%
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| 200,000
| 5,702,000
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Interstate Power & Light Company, 5.100% (C)
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| 1,252,023
| 31,889,026
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NextEra Energy Capital Holdings, Inc., 5.000% (B)
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| 110,000
| 2,794,000
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NextEra Energy, Inc., 5.279%
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| 320,000
| 15,500,800
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PG&E Corp., 5.500% (A)(B)
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| 125,000
| 12,531,250
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