CORRESP 1 filename1.htm Acceleration Request

May 4, 2018

VIA EDGAR

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Investment Management

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

  Re: Nuveen Build America Bond Fund
    Registration Statement on Form N-14 8C
    (File No. 333-223801)                                         

Ladies and Gentlemen:

Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the undersigned hereby requests that the effective date for Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement on Form N-14 8C referenced above be accelerated so that it will become effective as of May 8, 2018, or as soon thereafter as practicable.

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Sincerely,

 

NUVEEN BUILD AMERICA BOND FUND
By:  

/s/ Gifford R. Zimmerman

Name:   Gifford R. Zimmerman
Title:   Vice President and Secretary