- Additional Proxy Soliciting Materials (definitive) (DEFA14A)
December 20 2011 - 10:21AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 14A
Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities
Exchange Act of
1934 (Amendment No. )
Filed by the Registrant
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Filed by a Party other than the Registrant
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Preliminary Proxy Statement
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Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2))
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Definitive Proxy Statement
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Definitive Additional Materials
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Soliciting Material Pursuant to §240.14a-12
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Nuveen North Carolina Dividend Advantage Municipal Fund 3
(Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter)
(Name of Person(s)
Filing Proxy Statement, if other than the Registrant)
Payment of Filing Fee (Check the appropriate box):
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Fee computed on table below per Exchange Act Rules 14a-6(i)(1) and 0-11.
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Title of each class of securities to which transaction applies:
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Aggregate number of securities to which transaction applies:
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Per unit price or other underlying value of transaction computed pursuant to Exchange Act Rule 0-11 (set forth the amount on which the filing fee is calculated and
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Proposed maximum aggregate value of transaction:
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Fee paid previously with preliminary materials.
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Check box if any part of the fee is offset as provided by Exchange Act Rule 0-11(a)(2) and identify the filing for which the offsetting fee was paid previously.
Identify the previous filing by registration statement number, or the Form or Schedule and the date of its filing.
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Amount Previously Paid:
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Form, Schedule or Registration Statement No.:
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NUVEEN CLOSED END FUNDS
IMPORTANT NOTICE
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ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS ADJOURNED UNTIL JANUARY 31, 2012
MAKE SURE YOUR VOICE AS A SHAREHOLDER IS HEARD BY VOTING YOUR SHARES
AS SOON AS POSSIBLE
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Dear Shareholder:
We need your
help!
We recently sent you proxy materials concerning important proposals affecting your fund(s), which were considered at the Annual Shareholders
Meeting held on Friday, December 16, 2011. The meeting has been adjourned in order to allow more time for shareholders to cast their votes. The meeting will reconvene on January 31, 2012 at 2:00 p.m., Central time at the offices of Nuveen
Investments, 333 West Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL. This letter was sent because you held shares in one or more of the funds on the record date and
we have not received your vote.
PROPOSALS HAVE THE SUPPORT OF A NATIONALLY-RECOGNIZED PROXY ADVISORY FIRM.
Because over time Nuveen
closed-end funds have seen increased institutional share ownership, the funds sought and received the support of ISS Governance Services Inc. (ISS). ISS is widely recognized as the leading independent proxy advisory firm in the nation. Its
recommendations are relied upon by hundreds of major institutional investment firms, mutual funds, and other fiduciaries throughout the country.
ISS recommends that its clients vote
FOR each of the proposals contained in the proxy
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YOUR FUNDS BOARD
RECOMMENDS YOU VOTE FOR EACH OF THE PROPOSALS
YOUR VOTE IS VERY IMPORTANT
VOTING NOW HELPS AVOID UNNECESSARY COMMUNICATIONS WITH SHAREHOLDERS AND ELIMINATES PHONE CALLS
Please vote using one of the following options:
Log on to the
website listed on your proxy card. Please have your proxy card in hand to access your control number (located in the box) and follow the on screen instructions.
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VOTE BY TOUCH-TONE TELEPHONE
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Call the toll free number listed on your proxy card. Please have your proxy card in hand to access your control number (located in
the box) and follow the recorded instructions.
Complete, sign
and date the enclosed proxy card(s), then return them in the enclosed postage paid envelope.
The proxy materials we sent you contain
important information regarding the proposals that you and other shareholders are being asked to consider. Please read the materials carefully. If you have any questions regarding the proposals, or need assistance with voting, you may call
Computershare Fund Services, each funds proxy solicitor, toll free at
1-866-963-5818
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Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter. If you have already voted, we appreciate your participation.
IMPORTANT PROXY VOTE UPDATE
WE HAVE NOT RECEIVED YOUR VOTE REGARDING IMPORTANT PROXY
PROPOSALS THAT COULD BENEFIT YOUR INVESTMENT IN ONE OR MORE OF
THE
FOLLOWING MUNIFUND TERM PREFERRED (MTP) SHARES:
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NUVEEN NORTH CAROLINA DIVIDEND ADVANTAGE MUNICIPAL FUND (NRB PrC)
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NUVEEN NORTH CAROLINA DIVIDEND ADVANTAGE MUNICIPAL FUND 2 (NNO PrC)
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NUVEEN NORTH CAROLINA DIVIDEND ADVANTAGE MUNICIPAL FUND 3 (NII PrC)
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NUVEEN NORTH CAROLINA PREMIUM INCOME MUNICIPAL FUND (NNC PrC, NNC PrD)
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As an MTP shareholder, your vote matters! Because not enough shareholders have voted, the Annual Shareholders Meeting to consider these
proposals -- held on Friday, December 16 has been adjourned, in order to allow more time for shareholders to cast their votes. The meeting will reconvene on January 31, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. Central Time at the offices of
Nuveen Investments, 333 West Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL.
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** YOUR VOTE IS VERY IMPORTANT!
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** PLEASE VOTE YOUR SHARES AS SOON
AS POSSIBLE SO
THAT YOUR VOICE AS AN MTP SHAREHOLDER IS HEARD **
** BY VOTING NOW, YOU HELP US AVOID COSTLY PHONE
CALLS AND EXTRA
WRITTEN/EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS TO MTP SHAREHOLDERS LIKE YOURSELF. **
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TO VOTE YOUR MUNIFUND TERM PREFERRED (MTP) SHARES, YOU MAY:
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VOTE ONLINE - Access the website listed on the enclosed proxy card(s)
. Please keep your proxy card handy to access your control number (located in the box).
Follow the on-screen instructions.
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VOTE BY PHONE Call the toll-free number listed on the enclosed proxy card(s).
Please keep your proxy card handy to access your control number (located in the
box). Follow the recorded instructions.
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VOTE BY MAIL Complete, sign and date the enclosed proxy card(s).
Please return them in the enclosed postage paid envelope.
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Please read carefully the proxy materials regarding the proposals that you and other shareholders are being asked to consider. Please vote
your MUNIFUND TERM PREFERRED (MTP) SHARES as soon as possible.
If you have any questions regarding the proposals, or
need assistance with voting, you may call Computershare Fund Services, each funds proxy solicitor, toll free at 1-866-963-5818.
Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter. If you have already voted, we appreciate your participation.
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