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Federated Investors' Closed-End Municipal Funds Declare Monthly Dividends

Monday, August 13, 2012

Federated Investors' Closed-End Municipal Funds Declare Monthly Dividends09:13 EDT Monday, August 13, 2012PITTSBURGH, Aug. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Federated Premier Municipal Income Fund (NYSE: FMN) and Federated Premier Intermediate Municipal Income Fund (NYSE: FPT) have declared their monthly dividends.  The funds seek to provide investors with current dividend income that is exempt from regular federal income tax.  In addition, these funds feature income exempt from the federal alternative minimum tax (AMT). Record Date:Aug. 23, 2012Ex-Dividend Date:Aug. 21, 2012Payable Date:Sept. 4, 2012Tax-Free Dividends Per Share Closed-End FundsAmountChange From Previous MonthFMN Federated Premier Municipal Income Fund$  0.083$  --FPT Federated Premier Intermediate Municipal  Income Fund$  0.065$  -- Investors can view additional portfolio information in the Products section of FederatedInvestors.com .  Federated Investors, Inc. (NYSE: FII) is one of the largest investment managers in the United States, managing $355.9 billion in assets as of June 30, 2012.  With 138 funds, as well as a variety of separately managed account options, Federated provides comprehensive investment management worldwide to approximately 4,700 institutions and intermediaries including corporations, government entities, insurance companies, foundations and endowments, banks and broker/dealers.  For more information, visit FederatedInvestors.com .  SOURCE Federated Investors, Inc.For further information: Melissa Ryan, +1-412-288-8079, or Meghan McAndrew, +1-412-288-8103