Nuveen Credit Strategies Income Fund

Nuveen Credit Strategies Income Fund is a U.S.-domiciled closed-ended balanced mutual fund, launched by Nuveen Investments, Inc. and managed by Symphony Asset Management, LLC. The fund invests in the fixed income and public equity markets within the United States. Its portfolio includes senior secured and second lien loans, preferred securities, convertible securities, and related instruments, with a focus on investment grade securities. The fund employs a fundamental analysis approach, emphasizing bottom-up stock picking. This strategy considers factors such as interest rate levels, conditions and trends in the bond and equity markets, relative valuations for preferred, convertible, and other debt instruments, and broader economic and market factors, including the outlook for the economy and inflation. The fund utilizes leverage and benchmarks its performance against the Barclays Capital U.S. Aggregate Bond Index. It was formed on June 25, 2003, and was previously known as Nuveen Multi-Strategy Income & Growth Fund 2.