For the six-month period, FMN had net investment income of $3.5 million or $0.56 per common share. From this amount, FMN paid dividends on preferred shares of $0.9 million, resulting in net investment income after the preferred dividends of $2.6 million or $0.42 per common share. Net realized and unrealized losses were $3.2 million or $0.52 per common share. At May 31, 2008, FMN had an undistributed income reserve of $0.029 per common share, up from $0.011 per common share at Nov. 30, 2007. Total managed assets of FMN were $140.19 million and the net asset value per common share was $14.10.
For the six-month period, FPT had net investment income of $3.4 million or $0.49 per common share. From this amount, FPT paid dividends on preferred shares of $1.0 million, resulting in net investment income after the preferred dividends of $2.4 million or $0.35 per common share. Net realized and unrealized losses were $2.5 million or $0.36 per common share. At May 31, 2008, FPT had an undistributed income reserve of $0.013 per common share, up from $0.008 per common share at Nov. 30, 2007. Total managed assets of FPT were $156.9 million and the net asset value per common share was $13.80.
Both FMN and FPT have paid monthly tax-free dividends since their first dividend declaration in February 2003. During the six-month period, the funds maintained their respective monthly common dividends with FMN paying $0.0670 per share and FPT paying $0.0575 per share.
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The joint annual shareholder meeting for both common and preferred shares of the closed-end municipal funds will be held on Sept. 19, 2008 at 2 p.m. Eastern at Federated Investors' offices located at 5800 Corporate Drive in Pittsburgh. The purpose of the meeting is the election of trustees. Shareholders of record at the close of business on July 8, 2008 are entitled to vote at the meeting.
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FEDERATED PREMIER MUNICIPAL INCOME FUND (FMN) SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF OPERATIONS (For a Common Share Outstanding Throughout Each Period) Six Months Ended Period (unaudited) Year Ended Nov. 30, Ended May 31, Nov. 30, 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003(1) Net Asset Value, Beginning of Period $14.60 $15.56 $15.05 $14.66 $14.56 $14.33 Income From Investment Operations: Net investment income(2) 0.56 1.12 1.12 1.12 1.13 0.98 Net realized and unrealized gain (loss) on investments, swap contracts and futures contracts (0.52) (0.96) 0.55 0.43 0.07 0.32 Distributions to preferred shareholders from net investment income(3) (0.14) (0.32) (0.29) (0.19) (0.10) (0.08) TOTAL FROM INVESTMENT OPERATIONS (0.10) (0.16) 1.38 1.36 1.10 1.22 Less Distributions to Common Shareholders: From net investment income (0.40) (0.80) (0.87) (0.97) (1.00) (0.84) Capital Charges With Respect to Issuance of: Common shares - - - - - (0.03) Preferred shares - - - - - (0.12) TOTAL CAPITAL CHARGES - - - - - (0.15) Net Asset Value, End of Period $14.10 $14.60 $15.56 $15.05 $14.66 $14.56 Market Price, End of Period $14.18 $13.92 $15.80 $14.44 $14.31 $14.25 Total Return at Net Asset Value(4) (0.67)% (1.01)% 9.51% 9.49% 8.05% 7.70% Total Return at Market Price(5) 4.84% (7.03)% 15.90% 7.75% 7.76% 0.70%
(1) Reflects operations for the period from Dec. 20, 2002 (date of initial public investment) to Nov. 30, 2003.
(2) Per share numbers have been calculated using the average shares method.
(3) The amounts shown are based on Common Share equivalents.
(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. Total returns for periods of less than one year are not annualized. Total returns for the periods ended Nov. 30, 2004 and 2003 were calculated utilizing the average price paid per share at the time of reinvestment. If net asset value had been utilized, the total returns would have been 7.89% and 7.67%, respectively.
(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. Total returns for periods of less than one year are not annualized.
FEDERATED PREMIER INTERMEDIATE MUNICIPAL INCOME FUND (FPT) SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF OPERATIONS (For a Common Share Outstanding Throughout Each Period) Six Months Ended Period (unaudited) Year Ended Nov. 30, Ended May 31, Nov. 30, 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003(1) Net Asset Value, Beginning of Period $14.15 $14.83 $14.41 $14.53 $14.65 $14.33 Income From Investment Operations: Net investment income(2) 0.49 0.99 0.96 0.92 0.90 0.79 Net realized and unrealized gain (loss) on investments, swap contracts and futures contracts (0.35) (0.66) 0.44 (0.08) (0.14) 0.40 Distributions to preferred shareholders from net investment income(3) (0.14) (0.32) (0.29) (0.20) (0.10) (0.08) TOTAL FROM INVESTMENT OPERATIONS 0.00 0.01 1.11 0.64 0.66 1.11 Less Distributions to Common Shareholders: From net investment income (0.35) (0.69) (0.69) (0.76) (0.78) (0.64) Capital Charges With Respect to Issuance of: Common shares - - - - - (0.03) Preferred shares - - - - - (0.12) TOTAL CAPITAL CHARGES - - - - - (0.15) Net Asset Value, End of Period $13.80 $14.15 $14.83 $14.41 $14.53 $14.65 Market Price, End of Period $13.06 $12.50 $13.81 $12.68 $13.50 $13.47 Total Return at Net Asset Value(4) (0.04)% 0.10% 7.94% 4.46% 5.03% 7.05% Total Return at Market Price(5) 7.31% (4.80)% 14.63% (0.66)% 6.14% (5.97)%
(1) Reflects operations for the period from Dec. 20, 2002 (date of initial public investment) to Nov. 30, 2003.
(2) Per share numbers have been calculated using the average shares method.
(3) The amounts shown are based on Common Share equivalents.
(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. Total returns for periods of less than one year are not annualized. Total returns for the periods ended Nov. 30, 2004 and 2003 were calculated utilizing the average price paid per share at the time of reinvestment. If net asset value had been utilized, the total returns would have been 4.63% and 6.83%, respectively.
(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. Total returns for periods of less than one year are not annualized.
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