n23c2_082809.htm
 
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, DC 20549
Rule 23c-2 Notice of Intention to
Redeem Securities
 
of
 
Nuveen Multi-Strategy Income and Growth Fund 2
333 West Wacker Drive
Chicago, Illinois  60606
 
under the
 
Investment Company Act of 1940
 
Investment Company Act File No. 811-21333
 
The undersigned registered closed-end investment company hereby notifies the Securities and Exchange Commission that it intends to redeem securities of which it is the issuer, as set forth below in accordance with the requirements of Rule 23c-2 under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the “Act”), and states that it is filing this notice with the Commission pursuant to permission granted by the Commission staff fewer than 30 days prior to the date set for the redemption.
 
(1)  
Title of the class of securities of Nuveen Multi-Strategy Income and Growth Fund 2 (the “Fund”) to be redeemed:
 
FundPreferred Shares, Liquidation Preference $25,000 per share, Series M (CUSIP #67073D201), Series M2 (CUSIP #67073D300), Series T (CUSIP #67073D409), Series T2 (CUSIP #67073D508), Series W (CUSIP #67073D607), Series W2 (CUSIP #67073D706), Series TH (CUSIP #67073D805), Series TH2 (CUSIP #67073D888), Series F (CUSIP #67073D870) and Series F2 (CUSIP #67073D862) (the “FundPreferred Shares”).
 
(2)  
Date on which the securities are to be called or redeemed:
 
Series
Date
M
September 22, 2009
M2
September 22, 2009
T
September 23, 2009
T2
September 23, 2009
W
September 17, 2009
W2
September 17, 2009
TH
September 18, 2009
TH2
September 18, 2009
F
September 21, 2009
F2
September 21, 2009
 
 

 
(3)  
Applicable provisions of the governing instrument pursuant to which the securities are to be redeemed:
 
The FundPreferred Shares are to be redeemed pursuant to Section 3(a)(i) of the Statement Establishing and Fixing the Rights and Preferences of FundPreferred Shares of the Fund.
 
(4)  
The number of shares to be redeemed and the basis upon which the shares to be redeemed are to be selected:
 
The Fund intends to redeem, by lot (as determined by The Depository Trust Company), the number of outstanding FundPreferred Shares set forth below:
 
Series
Number of Shares
M
663
M2
663
T
663
T2
663
W
663
W2
664
TH
664
TH2
663
F
663
F2
663

 
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SIGNATURE
 
Pursuant to the requirement of Rule 23c-2 under the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Fund has duly caused this Notice of Intention to Redeem Securities to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned on this 31st day of August, 2009.
 
  NUVEEN MULTI-STRATEGY INCOME AND GROWTH FUND 2  
       
 
By:
/s/Mark L. Winget   
    Name:   Mark L. Winget  
    Title:  Vice President and Assistant Secretary