Filing Details
- Accession Number:
- 0001567619-19-017708
- Form Type:
- 13D Filing
- Publication Date:
- 2019-08-30 10:27:26
- Filed By:
- Bank Of America Corp /de/
- Company:
- Alliancebernstein National Municipal Income Fund (NYSE:AFB)
- Filing Date:
- 2019-08-30
- SEC Url:
- 13D Filing
Ownership Summary
Please notice the below summary table is generated without human intervention and may contain errors. Please refer to the complete filing displayed below for exact figures.
| Name | Sole Voting Power | Shared Voting Power | Sole Dispositive Power | Shared Dispositive Power | Aggregate Amount Owned Power | Percent of Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP DE 56-0906609 | 0 | 9,285 | 0 | 9.2 | 9,285 | 100% |
| Banc of America Preferred Funding Corporation 75 | 0 | 9,285 | 0 | 9,285 | 9,285 | 100% |
Filing
UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE
13D
Under
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment
No.
03
)*
AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund, Inc.
(Name of
Issuer)
VARIABLE RATE MUNIFUND TERM PREFERRED SHARES
(Title of
Class of Securities)
01864U403, 01864U502, 01864U601
(CUSIP
Number)
Bank of America Corporation,
Bank of America Corporate Center,
100 North Tryon Street,
Charlotte,
North Carolina
28255
Phone : 9802544395
(Name,
Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and
Communications)
August 28, 2019
(Date of
Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)
If the
filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the
acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this
schedule because of §§240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the
following box.
o
Note: Schedules filed in paper
format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule,
including all exhibits. See §240.13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to
be sent.
* The
remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The
information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to
be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but
shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
1 |
NAMES
OF REPORTING PERSONS
| ||||
I.R.S.
IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
| |||||
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 56-0906609 | |||||
2 |
CHECK
THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
| (a) | o | ||
(b) | x | ||||
3 |
SEC
USE ONLY
| ||||
4 |
SOURCE
OF FUNDS
| ||||
WC | |||||
5 |
CHECK
BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(e)
or 2(f)
| x | |||
6 |
CITIZENSHIP
OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
| ||||
Delaware | |||||
NUMBER
OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
| 7 |
SOLE
VOTING POWER
| |||
0 | |||||
8 |
SHARED
VOTING POWER
| ||||
9,285 | |||||
9 |
SOLE
DISPOSITIVE POWER
| ||||
0 | |||||
10 |
SHARED
DISPOSITIVE POWER
| ||||
9.285 | |||||
11 |
AGGREGATE
AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
| ||||
9,285 | |||||
12 |
CHECK
BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES
| o | |||
13 |
PERCENT
OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
| ||||
100%
| |||||
14 |
TYPE
OF REPORTING PERSON
| ||||
HC | |||||
1 |
NAMES
OF REPORTING PERSONS
| ||||
I.R.S.
IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
| |||||
Banc of America Preferred Funding Corporation 75-2939570 | |||||
2 |
CHECK
THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
| (a) | o | ||
(b) | x | ||||
3 |
SEC
USE ONLY
| ||||
4 |
SOURCE
OF FUNDS
| ||||
WC | |||||
5 |
CHECK
BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(e)
or 2(f)
| o | |||
6 |
CITIZENSHIP
OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
| ||||
Delaware | |||||
NUMBER
OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
| 7 |
SOLE
VOTING POWER
| |||
0 | |||||
8 |
SHARED
VOTING POWER
| ||||
9,285 | |||||
9 |
SOLE
DISPOSITIVE POWER
| ||||
0 | |||||
10 |
SHARED
DISPOSITIVE POWER
| ||||
9,285 | |||||
11 |
AGGREGATE
AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
| ||||
9,285 | |||||
12 |
CHECK
BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES
| o | |||
13 |
PERCENT
OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
| ||||
100%
| |||||
14 |
TYPE
OF REPORTING PERSON
| ||||
CO | |||||
Item 1. | Security and Issuer |
This Amendment No. 3 (this "Amendment") amends, as set forth below, the statement on Schedule 13D, dated September 1, 2015 and filed with the SEC on September 3, 2015 (the "Original Schedule 13D"), as amended by Amendment No. 1 dated December 19, 2018 and filed with the SEC on December 21, 2018 ("Amendment No. 1") and as amended by Amendment No. 2 dated March 14, 2019 and filed with the SEC on March 18, 2019 ("Amendment No. 2"), for Bank of America Corporation ("BAC") and Banc of America Preferred Funding Corporation ("BAPFC") (collectively, the "Reporting Persons") with respect to the variable rate munifund term preferred shares ("VMTP Shares") of AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund, Inc. (the "Issuer").
This Amendment is being filed by the Reporting Persons as a result of (i) the purchase by BAPFC of 5,754 2019 Variable Rate MuniFund Term Preferred Shares (the "2019 VMTP Shares") of the Issuer (CUSIP No. 01864U601) and (ii) the redemption by the Issuer of 5,644 of the Issuer’s VMTP Shares held by BAPFC (CUSIP No. 01864U403). In addition to the 2019 VMTP Shares, BAPFC holds 3,531 VMTP Shares (CUSIP No. 01864U502). |
Item 2. | Identity and Background |
(a) | Item 2 of the Original Schedule 13D is hereby amended by deleting Schedule I and Schedule II referenced therein and replacing them with Schedule I and Schedule II included with this Amendment.
Item 2 of the Original Schedule 13D is further amended by deleting paragraphs (a), (b) and (c) thereof and replacing them with following: This Statement is being filed on behalf of each of the following persons (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"): i. Bank of America Corporation ("BAC") ii. Banc of America Preferred Funding Corporation ("BAPFC") This Statement relates to the VMTP Shares that were purchased for the account of BAPFC. |
(b) | The address of the principal business office of BAC is:
Bank of America Corporate Center 100 North Tryon Street Charlotte, North Carolina 28255 The address of the principal business office of BAPFC is: 214 North Tryon Street Charlotte, North Carolina 28255 |
(c) | BAC and its subsidiaries provide diversified global financial services and products. BAPFC is an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of BAC and the principal business of BAPFC is to make investments and provide loans to clients." |
(d) |
(e) |
(f) |
Item 3. |
Source
and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration
|
Item 3 of the Original Schedule 13D is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph at the end thereof:
"BAPFC purchased 5,754 2019 VMTP Shares (CUSIP No. 01864U601) from the Issuer (the "2019 Purchase"). The aggregate amount of funds used by the Reporting Persons for the 2019 Purchase was approximately $143,850,000. The source of funds was the working capital of the Reporting Persons." |
Item 4. |
Purpose
of Transaction
|
Item 4 of the Original Schedule 13D is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph at the end thereof:
"BAPFC made the 2019 Purchase for investment purposes. BAPFC acquired the 2019 VMTP Shares (CUSIP No. 01864U601) pursuant to a VMTP Purchase Agreement, dated August 28, 2019, between the Issuer and BAPFC on their initial issuance for a purchase price of $143,850,000. The Reporting Persons have not acquired the subject securities with any purpose, or with the effect of, changing or influencing control of the Issuer, or in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect." |
(a) |
(b) |
(c) |
(d) |
(e) |
(f) |
(g) |
(h) |
(i) |
(j) |
Item 5. |
Interest
in Securities of the Issuer
|
(a) |
(b) |
(c) |
| Transaction Date | Shares or Units Purchased (Sold) | Price Per Share or Unit |
(d) |
(e) |
Item 6. |
Contracts,
Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships with Respect to Securities
of the Issuer
|
Item 6 of the Original Schedule 13D is hereby amended by adding the following at the end of the first paragraph thereof:
"The voting and consent rights on the 5,754 2019 VMTP Shares acquired by BAPFC will be treated in the same manner as previously described in this Item 6. BAPFC has the right to cause the Issuer to register the 2019 VMTP Shares (CUSIP No. 01864U601) pursuant to a Registration Rights Agreement, dated August 28, 2019 between the Issuer and BAPFC." |
Item 7. |
Material
to Be Filed as Exhibits
|
Item 7 of the Original Schedule 13D is hereby amended by deleting Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2 thereto and the insertion of the following exhibits:
"Exhibit Description of Exhibit 99.1 Joint Filing Agreement 99.2 Power of Attorney 99.8 VMTP Purchase Agreement, dated August 28, 2019 99.9 Registration Rights Agreement, dated August 28, 2019" |
Signature
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge
and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true,
complete and correct.
Bank of America Corporation | |||
August 30, 2019 | By: |
/s/
Ally Pecarro | |
Attorney-in-fact | |||
Banc of America Preferred Funding Corporation | |||
August 30, 2019 | By: |
/s/
Michael Jentis | |
Authorized Signatory | |||
The
original statement shall be signed by each person on whose behalf the statement
is filed or his authorized representative. If the statement is signed on behalf
of a person by his authorized representative (other than an executive officer or
general partner of the filing person), evidence of the representative’s
authority to sign on behalf of such person shall be filed with the statement:
provided, however, that a power of attorney for this purpose which is already on
file with the Commission may be incorporated by reference. The name and any
title of each person who signs the statement shall be typed or printed beneath
his signature.
Footnotes:
Attention:
Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute Federal criminal
violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001)