About

Investing to make an enduring impact on our world.


Nuveen has supported the financial futures of millions of investors for over 125 years1. Under the leadership of TIAA, we invest in the growth of businesses, real estate, infrastructure, farmland and forests while building long-term relationships with clients from all over the globe. With expertise across income and alternatives, and as one of the first in the industry to practice responsible investing, we continue to expand our capabilities while maintaining our legacy as a leading investment manager.

Office Sector
Key facts2

$30B

Assets Under Management

423

Assets Worldwide

9

Countries Invested

Retail Sector
Key facts2

$28B

Assets Under Management

266

Assets Worldwide

12

Countries Invested

Latest Insights

Real estate outlook 2025

Our 2025 outlook highlights our top investment ideas and insights on the global need for housing, the strength of alternative property types, the rebirth of retail and the shifting nature of environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations.

2023-2024 Real Estate ESG Report

Dive deeper into regional market and sector conditions to find out the tactics we incorporate into our investment decisions.

Smart Sustainable Building Blueprint

To bring our tomorrow’s world vision to life, Nuveen Real Estate has developed a smart sustainable building blueprint (SSBB) for the different real estate sectors it invests in. Each sector-specific SSBB takes into account the three key drivers of change in tomorrow’s world: sustainability, technology and people.

1Nuveen traces its history to 1898 when the company began underwriting municipal bonds, and TIAA was founded in 1918.

2AUM as of 31 Dec 2024. Nuveen assets under management is inclusive of underlying investment specialists. Totals may not equal 100% due to rounding. Real estate AUM represents underlying real estate investments for public and private markets, including assets within target date products. Other category includes investments in: land, parking, self storage, hotels, healthcare and marketable securities.