Rule 497(e)

Registration No. 033-16905

[CHAPMAN AND CUTLER LLP LETTERHEAD]

January 4, 2013

Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, DC 20549

 

Re:

       

Nuveen Investment Funds, Inc.

(Registration No. 033-16905)

    

Ladies and Gentlemen:

On behalf of Nuveen Investment Funds, Inc. (the “Registrant” ) and its series, Nuveen Tactical Market Opportunities Fund, we are transmitting for electronic filing pursuant to Rule 497(e) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, exhibits containing interactive data format risk/return summary information that mirrors the risk/return summary information in the Registrant’s 497(e) filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 14, 2012.

If you have any questions or comments, please telephone the undersigned at (312) 845-3484.

 

Very truly yours,
C HAPMAN AND C UTLER LLP
By:  

/s/ Morrison C. Warren

  Morrison C. Warren

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