Neuberger Berman Announces Tom O'Reilly, Co-Portfolio Manager of Neuberger Berman High Yield Strategies Fund, to Retire at End of 2019

NEW YORK, Dec. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Neuberger Berman High Yield Strategies Fund Inc. (NYSE American: NHS) (the "Fund") has announced that after a 30-year career, Tom O'Reilly plans to retire from the asset management business at the end of 2019 and will cease portfolio management responsibilities at that time.

In addition to Mr. O'Reilly, the Fund presently has four other co-Portfolio Managers who will continue managing the Fund following his retirement. Co-Portfolio Managers Russ Covode, Dan Doyle, Patrick Flynn and Joe Lind, are highly experienced, averaging 20 years of investment experience and are supported by a dedicated team of 24 experienced credit analysts. 

About Neuberger Berman

Neuberger Berman, founded in 1939, is a private, independent, employee-owned investment manager. The firm manages a range of strategies—including equity, fixed income, quantitative and multi-asset class, private equity and hedge funds—on behalf of institutions, advisors and individual investors globally. With offices in 20 countries, Neuberger Berman's team is more than 2,000 professionals. Tenured, stable and long-term in focus, the firm fosters an investment culture of fundamental research and independent thinking. It manages $315 billion in client assets as of September 30, 2018. For more information, please visit www.nb.com.

Certain statements in this press release, such as those related to changes in a portfolio management team, constitute forward-looking statements, which involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause the actual results, levels of activity, performance or achievements of the Fund, or industry results, to be materially different from any future results, levels of activity, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements.  Among other risks and uncertainties are the possibility of differences in the timing or nature of any portfolio manager changes, the adverse effect from a decline in the securities markets or a decline in the Fund's performance, a general downturn in the economy, competition from other closed end investment companies, changes in government policy or regulation, inability of the Fund's investment adviser to attract or retain key employees, inability of the Fund to implement its investment strategy, inability of the Fund to manage rapid expansion and unforeseen costs and other effects related to legal proceedings or investigations of governmental and self-regulatory organizations.  As a result, no assurance can be given as to future results, levels of activity, performance or achievements, and neither the Fund nor any other person assumes responsibility for the accuracy.

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