PITTSBURGH, Jan. 29, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Federated Premier
Municipal Income Fund (NYSE: FMN) and Federated Premier
Intermediate Municipal Income Fund (NYSE: FPT) today announced
earnings for the fiscal year ended Nov.
30, 2015. The funds seek to provide investors with
income that is exempt from federal income tax, including
alternative minimum tax (AMT), by investing in municipal securities
from different sectors, states and issuers across the
country.
For the fiscal year ended Nov. 30,
2015, FMN had net investment income of $5.41 million or $0.87 per common share. From this amount,
FMN paid dividends on auction market preferred shares (AMPS) of
$0.02 million, resulting in net
investment income after the AMPS dividends of $5.39 million or $0.87 per common share. Net realized and
unrealized losses were $0.59 million
or $0.10 per common share. At
Nov. 30, 2015, FMN had an
undistributed net investment income reserve of $0.066 per common share, down from $0.078 per common share at Nov. 30, 2014. Total portfolio assets of
FMN were $148.1 million and the net
asset value per common share was $15.26.
For the fiscal year ended Nov. 30,
2015, FPT had net investment income of $5.02 million or $0.72 per common share. From this amount,
FPT paid dividends on auction market preferred shares (AMPS) of
$0.02 million, resulting in net
investment income after the AMPS dividends of $5.00 million or $0.72 per common share. Net realized and
unrealized losses were $0.87 million
or $0.12 per common share. At
Nov. 30, 2015, FPT had an
undistributed net investment income reserve of $0.064 per common share, up from $0.013 per common share at Nov. 30, 2014. Total portfolio assets of
FPT were $161.8 million and the net
asset value per common share was $14.43.
Both FMN and FPT have paid monthly tax-free dividends since the
first dividend declaration in February 2003. During the
fiscal year, the funds maintained their respective monthly common
dividends with FMN paying $0.0735 and
FPT paying $0.0555 per share.
Fund composition and performance data for the funds as of
Dec. 31, 2015 are available in the
Products section of FederatedInvestors.com.
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FEDERATED PREMIER
MUNICIPAL INCOME FUND (FMN) SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF
OPERATIONS (For a Common Share Outstanding Throughout
Each Period)
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Year Ended Nov.
30,
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2015
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2014
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2013
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2012
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2011
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Net Asset Value,
Beginning of Period
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$15.37
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$13.95
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$16.08
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$13.86
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$13.49
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Income From
Investment Operations:
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Net investment income
1
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0.87
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0.89
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0.91
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0.94
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1.02
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Net realized and
unrealized gain (loss) on investments and futures
contracts
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(0.10)
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1.43
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(2.13)
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2.16
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0.38
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Distributions to
auction market preferred
shareholders from net investment
income 2
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(0.00)3
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(0.00)3
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(0.00)3
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(0.00)3
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(0.01)
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TOTAL FROM
INVESTMENT OPERATIONS
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0.77
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2.32
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(1.22)
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3.10
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1.39
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Less Distributions
to
Common
Shareholders:
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From net investment
income
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(0.88)
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(0.90)
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(0.91)
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(1.00)
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(1.02)
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Increase From
Auction Market Preferred Share Tender and Repurchase
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--
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--
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--
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0.12
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--
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Net Asset Value,
End of Period
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$15.26
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$15.37
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$13.95
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$16.08
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$13.86
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Market Price, End
of Period
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$14.85
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$14.47
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$12.47
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$16.95
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$14.89
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Total Return at
Net Asset Value 4
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5.17%
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17.09%
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(7.76)%
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23.90%
|
10.95%
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Total Return at
Market Price 5
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8.98%
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23.38%
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(21.58)%
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21.37%
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11.91%
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1) Per share numbers have been calculated using the
average shares method.
2) The amounts shown are based on
Common Share equivalents.
3) Represents less than
$0.01.
4) Total Return at
Net Asset Value is the combination of changes in the Common Share
net asset value, reinvested dividend income and reinvested capital
gains distributions at net asset value, if any, and does not
reflect the sales charge, if applicable.
5) Total
Return at Market Price is the combination of changes in the market
price per share and the effect of reinvested dividend income and
reinvested capital gains distributions, if any, at the average
price paid per share at the time of the reinvestment.
FEDERATED PREMIER
INTERMEDIATE MUNICIPAL INCOME FUND (FPT) SUMMARY OF
RESULTS OF OPERATIONS (For a Common Share Outstanding
Throughout Each Period)
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Year Ended Nov.
30,
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2015
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2014
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2013
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2012
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2011
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Net Asset Value,
Beginning of Period
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$14.50
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$13.64
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$15.27
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$13.94
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$13.57
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Income From
Investment Operations:
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Net investment income
1
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0.72
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0.67
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0.71
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0.74
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0.83
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Net realized and
unrealized gain (loss) on investments and futures
contracts
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(0.12)
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0.90
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(1.61)
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1.22
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0.36
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Distributions to
auction market preferred shareholders from net investment
income 2
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(0.00)
3
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(0.00)
3
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(0.00)
3
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(0.00)3
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(0.01)
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TOTAL FROM
INVESTMENT OPERATIONS
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0.60
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1.57
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(0.90)
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1.96
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1.18
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Less Distributions
to
Common
Shareholders:
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From net investment
income
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(0.67)
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(0.71)
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(0.73)
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(0.78)
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(0.81)
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Increase From
Auction Market Preferred Share Tender and Repurchase
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--
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--
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--
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0.15
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--
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Net Asset Value,
End of Period
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$14.43
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$14.50
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$13.64
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$15.27
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$13.94
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Market Price, End
of Period
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$13.29
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$12.59
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$12.14
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$16.09
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$13.87
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Total Return at
Net Asset Value 4
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4.22%
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11.76%
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(6.00)%
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15.51%
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9.06%
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Total Return at
Market Price 5
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11.08%
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9.59%
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(20.33)%
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22.29%
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8.51%
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1) Per share numbers have been calculated using the
average shares method.
2) The amounts shown are based on
Common Share equivalents.
3) Represents less than
$0.01.
4) Total Return at
Net Asset Value is the combination of changes in the Common Share
net asset value, reinvested dividend income and reinvested capital
gains distributions at net asset value, if any, and does not
reflect the sales charge, if applicable.
5)
Total Return at Market Price is the combination of changes in the
market price per share and the effect of reinvested dividend income
and reinvested capital gains distributions, if any, at the average
price paid per share at the time of the reinvestment.
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