NUVEEN FUND ADVISORS, LLC

Overview

Nuveen Fund Advisors, LLC acts primarily as an institutional asset manager and capital allocator focused on pooled investment vehicles and registered investment company mandates. The firm’s advisory activity centers on portfolio management for investment companies and pooled vehicles, and it also performs selection-of-other-advisers duties, which indicates a mix of direct management and delegated-manager strategies. Fee arrangements are based on a percentage of assets under management, consistent with institutional fund structures. Nuveen Fund Advisors identifies as an active ESG investor, which suggests ESG considerations are incorporated into manager selection, fund construction or sector tilts across its product lineup. The firm’s client base is institutional and its average client and account sizes point to large, concentrated mandates rather than retail relationships. The firm also has structural affiliations that allow it to sponsor and manage pooled vehicles, serve as a broker‑dealer/registered municipal advisor in affiliated activities, and act as a sponsor, GP or managing member of investment vehicles when relevant.

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