Nuveen AMT-Free Municipal Credit Income Fund Overview
Pro stress-test →Nuveen AMT-Free Municipal Credit Income Fund is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched by Nuveen Investments, Inc. The fund's investment objectives are to provide current income exempt from regular federal income tax and federal alternative minimum tax applicable to individuals, and to enhance portfolio value relative to the municipal bond market by investing in tax-exempt municipal bonds.
Strategic Profile
Pro stress-test →The fund invests in undervalued municipal securities and other related investments exempt from regular federal income taxes that are rated Baa/BBB or better by S&P, Moody's, or Fitch, and that have an average maturity of 17.02 years. It employs fundamental analysis with bottom-up stock picking approach to create its portfolio.
Competitive Landscape
Pro stress-test →The fund competes within the municipal bond closed-end fund space alongside peers like Nuveen's own Municipal Credit Opportunities Fund (NMCO) and Nuveen Dynamic Municipal Opportunities Fund (NDMO). The fund benchmarks against the S&P Insured Municipal Bond Index, competing with both active municipal managers and passive municipal bond ETFs for tax-conscious, fixed-income-focused investors.
Industry Context
Nuveen AMT-Free Municipal Credit Income Fund operates in Municipal bond closed-end funds.
Key facts
Founded: 1999 · Headquarters: Chicago, US · Employees: N/A · Revenue: $225.02 million (FY2025) · Market cap: N/A