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NEUBERGER BERMAN REAL ESTATE SECURITIES INCOME FUND INC.
COMMENCES TENDER OFFER FOR AUCTION MARKET PREFERRED SHARES
NEW YORK, NY, March 1, 2011… Neuberger Berman Real Estate Securities Income Fund Inc. (NYSEAmex: NRO) (the “Fund”) announced that today it commenced a tender offer for up to 100% of its outstanding auction market preferred shares (“AMPS”). The tender offer will expire on March 28, 2011, at 5:00 p.m. EST, or on such later date to which the offer is extended. The Fund is offering to purchase its AMPS at a price equal to 98% of the per share liquidation preference of $25,000 plus any unpaid dividends accrued through the expiration of the offer.
Additional terms and conditions of the tender offer are set forth in the Fund’s tender offer materials, which will be distributed to AMPS holders. This announcement is not a recommendation, an offer to purchase or a solicitation of an offer to sell shares of the Fund. A tender offer will be made only by an offer to purchase, a related letter of transmittal and other documents, which have been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission as exhibits to a tender offer statement on Schedule TO and are available free of charge at http://www.sec.gov and from the Fund by calling 877-461-1899. AMPS holders should read the offer to purchase and tender offer statement on Schedule TO and related exhibits as they contain important information about t he tender offer.
If you have questions about the tender offer, you can contact Okapi Partners LLC, the Fund’s information agent for the offer, toll free at (877) 796-5274 or at (212) 297-0720.
About Neuberger Berman
Neuberger Berman Group LLC is one of the world’s leading independent, employee-controlled asset management companies. As of December 31, 2010, assets under management were approximately $190 billion. Established in 1939, Neuberger Berman is a leader in a broad range of global investment solutions – equity, fixed income, and alternatives – to institutions and individuals through customized separately managed accounts, mutual funds and alternative investment products. For more information please visit our website at www.nb.com.
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Statements made in this release that look forward in time involve risks and uncertainties and are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such risks and uncertainties include, without limitation, the adverse effect from a decline in the securities markets or a decline in the Fund’s performance, a general downturn in the economy, competition from other closed-end investment companies, changes in government policy or regulation, inability of the Fund’s investment adviser to attract or retain key employees, inability of the Fund to implement its investment strategy, inability of the Fund to manage rapid expansion and unforeseen costs and other effects related to legal proceedings or investigations of governmental and self-regulatory organizations.
