Neuberger Berman Real Estate Securities Income Fund Announces Monthly Distribution

prnewswire | September 30, 2020

Neuberger Berman Real Estate Securities Income Fund Inc. has announced a distribution declaration of $0.04 per share of common stock. The distribution announced today is payable on October 30, 2020, has a record date of October 15, 2020 and has an ex-date of October 14, 2020. Under its level distribution policy, the Fund anticipates that it will make regular monthly distributions, subject to market conditions, of $0.04 per share of common stock, unless further action is taken to determine another amount.

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