27 Nuveen ETFs
Nuveen runs 27 US-listed ETFs, from NUAG in 2016 to 3 launched this year. The median Nuveen ETF charges 0.30% a year, and 2 charge 0.08%.
About Nuveen
Nuveen was founded in 1898 by John Nuveen, Sr., and is based in Chicago, Illinois. It is owned by TIAA, the Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America, and serves as that organization's investment management arm. TIAA, its parent company, is a life insurance company that was founded in 1918. William T. (Bill) Huffman has led Nuveen, LLC as Chief Executive Officer and President since 2024.wikipedia.orgsec.gov
Nuveen moved into US-listed ETFs in 2016 under its NuShares name. The NuShares Enhanced Yield U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (NUAG) began operating on September 14, 2016, marking that entry.sec.gov
Nuveen offers ETFs that track indexes, including ESG indexes, along with ETFs that are actively managed. Its index-tracking funds follow benchmarks from MSCI.sec.gov
Every Nuveen ETF
Nuveen ETFs by category
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Questions
- How many ETFs does Nuveen run?
- Nuveen runs 27 US-listed ETFs: 14 fixed income funds, 10 equity funds, 2 commodities funds and 1 real estate fund, across 17 categories.
- What is the largest Nuveen ETF?
- Nuveen International Aggregate Bond ETF (NXUS) is the largest, with $4.05B in assets. Nuveen ESG Large-Cap Growth (NULG) is second.
- What is the cheapest Nuveen ETF?
- 2 Nuveen ETFs charge 0.08% a year, the lowest in the lineup. They include NXUS and NHYB. The median Nuveen ETF charges 0.30%.
- What does the Grade on each fund mean?
- Each A–F Grade compares a fund with the other funds in its own category, on cost, mission, risk, tradability, holdings and durability. It does not rate Nuveen, and Grades in different categories do not compare.
- When did Nuveen launch its first ETF?
- Nuveen Enhanced Yield U.S. Aggregate Bond (NUAG) launched on Sep 14, 2016. Nuveen has launched 3 ETFs so far in 2026.