NEW YORK, NY, November 19, 2010 — Neuberger Berman Real Estate Securities Income Fund Inc. (NYSEAmex: NRO) (the “Fund”) announced that it will conduct a tender offer for up to 5% of its outstanding common stock at a price equal to 98% of its net asset value per share (“NAV”) as determined on the day the tender offer expires. The Fund currently expects its tender offer to commence on December 20, 2010, and expire on January 19, 2011, unless extended. As previously announced, pursuant to the terms of its tender offer program, the Fund will conduct the tender offer because its common stock traded at an average daily discount to NAV greater than 10% for the 12-week measurement period ended November 10, 2010 (the “Measuremen t Period”). NRO traded at an average daily discount to NAV of 10.30% during the Measurement Period.
Additional terms and conditions of the tender offer will be set forth in the Fund’s offering materials, which are expected to be distributed to stockholders on or about December 20, 2010. If more than 5% of its outstanding common stock is tendered, and not withdrawn, the Fund will purchase stock from tendering stockholders on a pro rata basis. Accordingly, stockholders cannot be assured that the Fund will purchase all of their tendered common stock.
This announcement is not a recommendation, an offer to purchase or a solicitation of an offer to sell stock of the Fund. The Fund has not yet commenced the tender offer described in this release. Any tender offer will be made only by an offer to purchase, a related letter of transmittal and other documents that will be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission as exhibits to a tender offer statement on Schedule TO and will be available free of charge at the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov. Common stockholders should read the offer to purchase and tender offer statement on Schedule TO and related exhibits when those documents are filed and become available as they will c ontain important information about the tender offer. The Fund will also make available, without charge, the offer to purchase and the letter of transmittal.