Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: Nuveen New York AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund (Ticker: NRK)
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Report Date: March 6, 2024
Event Date: February 28, 2024
The Fund is a closed-end management investment company incorporated in Massachusetts, trading on the New York Stock Exchange. This filing reports a corporate governance change regarding the Fund's By-Laws.
Financial Metrics
This filing does not contain financial statements, revenue, profit, cash flow, margin, debt, or liquidity data. The document is a regulatory disclosure regarding corporate governance amendments.
Material Changes
- Elimination of Control Share Provisions: On February 28, 2024, the Board of Trustees adopted Amended and Restated By-Laws to permanently eliminate "control share" provisions.
- Background: These provisions had been suspended since February 24, 2022. The amendment formalizes their removal.
- Scope: Aside from the removal of the control share provisions, the Amended and Restated By-Laws remain identical to the previous version.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing contains no management commentary, financial guidance, outlook, or discussion of risks and contingencies. The document strictly addresses the amendment of the By-Laws under Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure) and Item 9.01 (Exhibits).
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- Verify the effective date of the By-Law amendment (February 28, 2024).
- Confirm the removal of "control share" provisions which previously restricted voting rights for shareholders acquiring certain thresholds of shares.
- Review Exhibit 3.1 (Amended and Restated By-Laws) attached to the filing for the full legal text of the changes.
- Note that this filing does not impact the Fund's investment strategy or financial performance metrics.