Company Nuveen Energy MLP Total Return Fund

Nuveen Energy MLP Total Return Fund (the Fund) is a non-diversified closed-end management investment company. The Fund's investment objective is to provide tax-advantaged total return. It seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing in a portfolio of master limited partnerships (MLPs) in the energy sector. It will invest at least 80% of its managed assets in MLPs in the energy sector. The Fund considers investments in MLPs to include investments that offer economic exposure to publicly traded and private MLPs in the form of equity securities of MLPs, securities of entities holding general partner or managing member interests in MLPs, securities that are derivatives of interests in MLPs and debt securities of MLPs. services. The Fund's investment advisor is Nuveen Fund Advisors, LLC.