https://www.nuveen.com/This is RSS feed generated for News Articlesen{40E2D467-EE69-45EC-800F-471FED0CB44F}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/arcmonts-mattis-poetter-on-the-2026-outlook-for-european-private-creditArcmont's Mattis Poetter discusses what 2026 has in store for the European private credit market.Thu, 02 Apr 2026 00:00:00 Z{2714ADD8-8D42-428E-A412-6AEF0018FCA7}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/beyond-the-noise-finding-value-in-middle-market-private-creditChurchill Asset Management explores middle market private credit opportunities, GP solutions, and why discipline and manager selection matter most in 2026.Fri, 20 Mar 2026 00:00:00 Z{A9D3BAA7-01BB-45E0-AAAD-E22709C45479}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/ai-fueled-fintech-transforming-private-marketsFormer Bridgewater investor Jake Miller discusses private markets investing, AI in asset management, and why the 60/40 portfolio strategy needs rethinking for 2026.Thu, 12 Mar 2026 00:00:00 Z{479EDC58-BE16-49D9-8691-B25273557FBF}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/advisor-education/tax-advantaged-long-short-advisor-playbookMaster tax-advantaged long/short strategies to maximize after-tax returns for high-net-worth clients. Your complete playbook for advanced tax loss harvesting.Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:00:00 Z{4B5370E1-D531-40C3-8F8B-58CDDD97D29E}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/advisor-education/power-of-social-security-conversations-with-younger-investorsA winning give and take for those under 60 and their advisorsWed, 25 Feb 2026 00:00:00 Z{1FDD578A-9406-498A-AE6C-5549494E779A}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/global-infrastructure-listed-securities-offer-opportunitiesInfrastructure has transformed from something that consumes tax dollars to a potential investment opportunity.Thu, 19 Feb 2026 00:00:00 Z{2E5651F0-1486-49B7-8DE2-FE7E2F2FB5B9}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/ai-manager-selection-and-the-next-big-wealth-opportunitiesPrivate capital conversations with top decision-makers in asset management, institutional and private wealth investing. On this episode of the Private Capital Call podcast, family office CIO Michael Schulman discusses private credit allocation strategies, AI's transformative market impact, portfolio construction beyond traditional 60/40 models, and navigating today's investment landscape.Mon, 16 Feb 2026 00:00:00 Z{3C01FF87-A70C-4E33-9C8D-5A2EFAD538D0}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/green-energy-investors-brush-off-geopolitical-turmoilListen to Infrastructure Investor’s latest interview with Joost Bergsma, Global Head of Clean Energy at Nuveen Infrastructure, where he discusses how European investors are remaining committed to the energy transition despite US policy uncertainty impacting global sentiment. Fri, 13 Feb 2026 00:00:00 Z{9AAEBAAD-CF25-4FC8-B7CE-7B891E2F9B1F}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/advisor-education/social-security-case-study_1One spouse has had significantly higher earnings than the otherTue, 10 Feb 2026 00:00:00 Z{18A4FC77-0F34-46B4-B151-AB055ED3F0FF}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/arcmont-outlook-2026Explore Arcmont's 2026 European Private Credit Outlook. Discover market trends, investment opportunities, manager selection insights, and the evolving credit ecosystem shaping the year ahead.Tue, 10 Feb 2026 00:00:00 Z{02FCECE7-3DF0-45E3-8073-A5C396A238DE}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/investing-in-us-farmlandDiscover how U.S. farmland may offer attractive investment opportunities with strong historical returns, low volatility, and inflation protection. Learn how direct farmland investments have the potential to provide portfolio diversification, steady income, and appreciation driven by growing global food demand, declining arable land, and increasing protein consumption. Explore investment strategies, risk management, and the benefits of this unique asset class.Fri, 23 Jan 2026 00:00:00 Z{870A0B67-3065-4C7A-8993-8E1825D8E141}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/building-a-fortress-balance-sheetListen to Don Calcagni, CIO of Mercer Advisors, on building a Fortress Balance Sheet, and holistic wealth strategies for private wealth investors.Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:00:00 Z{0728A11E-9BD8-4E75-A5EC-EFB970333578}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/2026-alternative-credit-insights-diversify-globallyGlobal alternative credit delivers resilient income through diversified strategies and local insights amid market uncertainty.Wed, 21 Jan 2026 00:00:00 Z{0897CBAA-9AC1-4A7C-A87A-27B2921FD478}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/advisor-education/questions-to-ask-before-investing-in-private-marketsEvaluate your readiness for private market investments. Fri, 09 Jan 2026 00:00:00 Z{6E06E8BB-2EA3-4354-AB98-58CF40D719EE}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/how-secondaries-can-enhance-investment-strategyNick Lawler discusses how the $160+ billion secondaries market offers investors unique advantages including reduced blind pool risk, attractive entry discounts, accelerated returns, and access to high-quality trophy assets, making it an essential strategic opportunity for enhanced risk-adjusted returns in private markets allocations.Tue, 16 Dec 2025 00:00:00 Z{B1A45A4F-981A-46DD-B5D6-2664802F01C0}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/investing-in-nature-based-solutionsDiscover nature-based solutions and their potential to balance financial returns with meaningful environmental impact.Fri, 12 Dec 2025 00:00:00 Z{9E60C704-10F2-46DD-987A-C00CC78152DE}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/key-takeaways-from-cop30-for-natural-capital-investorsExplore key investment insights from COP30: nature-based solutions are investor-ready, carbon markets mobilize private capital, and a dual focus on climate action and economic development.Wed, 10 Dec 2025 00:00:00 Z{AF146942-9BCA-4567-A9B4-3B0EB3663254}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/advisor-education/busting-the-myth-of-social-security-insolvencyThe truth is that Social Security is not going away. The system will, however, need some big changes. Read more at nuveen.comMon, 01 Dec 2025 00:00:00 Z{51FFBA3E-88EB-4AC8-B7CE-36AC455867F6}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/clean-energy-webinar-unlocking-value-in-battery-storageAs the global energy transition accelerates, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are emerging as a cornerstone of grid stability, renewable integration, and energy market flexibility.Mon, 01 Dec 2025 00:00:00 Z{EB0F0A79-80D8-421C-8FBF-B3F4E795206F}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/advisor-education/social-security-guidance-helps-clients-and-can-boost-referralsStreghten your client relationships by providing hands-on guidance with a key decision. Fri, 28 Nov 2025 00:00:00 Z{FFCE086A-03C8-4C9B-9AA8-3004241C442D}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/future-of-private-debt-navigating-private-debts-big-bangRead PDI's Future of Private Debt Q&A where Bill Huffman, CEO of Nuveen, shares insights on how evolving markets, investor demand and innovation are shaping the next phase of private credit.Mon, 03 Nov 2025 00:00:00 Z{3775CC3A-ED6B-4A73-B3AC-9E5EF603362D}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/advisor-education/a-multiyear-portfolio-tax-strategyThe strategic timing of relevant strategies helps you optimize their benefits.Fri, 24 Oct 2025 00:00:00 Z{129B849A-7BE4-48EC-AE13-F34AFC93BD08}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/beyond-the-basics-how-secondaries-can-enhance-your-investmentBeyond the basics how secondaries can enhance your investmentFri, 24 Oct 2025 00:00:00 Z{C1CDA6AD-4282-4872-8305-847BBCF83BDE}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/advisor-education/tax-optimization-strategies-for-maximum-impactOffer clients sound guidance with relevant tax strategies and timingWed, 22 Oct 2025 00:00:00 Z{5A2495C8-8BDD-4357-B674-9903AC447DC3}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/advisor-education/top-wealth-transfer-questions-for-business-ownersFive important factors for business owners to considerWed, 15 Oct 2025 00:00:00 Z{B6A7199D-32FC-4786-8B90-5F534A0CCB21}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/infrastructure-investor-roundtableRead Infrastructure Investor's October Roundtable where Don Dimitrievich discusses the impact of the One Big Beautiful Bill and why infrastructure credit remains an attractive asset class amid ongoing geopolitical uncertainties.Fri, 03 Oct 2025 00:00:00 Z{005B28D8-89BF-441F-824E-82FD9EC1EE0B}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/advisor-education/a-closer-look-at-cloA closer look at collateralized loan obligationsFri, 12 Sep 2025 00:00:00 Z{45C59FC4-17D7-4E84-B71A-BE58D0041C6C}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/investing-in-natural-capitalThe earth’s natural capital can be thought of as a stock of assets—air, land and water and their biodiversity— that yields a flow of benefits or ecosystem services over time. The flow of these benefits includes provisioning services such as food, fiber and timber as well as a broad range of regulating, supporting and cultural ecosystem services that drive the global economy and human wellbeing. Beyond natural capital benefits, investments in sustainably managed timberland and farmland offer positive financial returns benefiting from structural tailwinds and strong market fundamentals.Thu, 11 Sep 2025 00:00:00 Z{6E3B842A-83C8-4E64-9C5F-67AAAD92EB47}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/advisor-education/engaging-the-future-high-net-worth-clientNuveen’s proprietary generational investing study identifies the expectations of future high net worth clients.Tue, 09 Sep 2025 00:00:00 Z{FB9CE848-4EA4-46DB-A4CE-C5939B7BD734}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/european-fund-management-roundtable-september-2025Read Infrastructure Investor’s recent European Fund Management roundtable featuring Joost Bergsma, Global Head of Clean Energy for Nuveen Infrastructure, where he discusses the key dynamics facing the European energy markets, and why he believes the region is becoming an increasingly attractive destination for institutional investors seeking stability in clean energy investment.Fri, 05 Sep 2025 00:00:00 Z{54EC65E8-49AE-4C77-B6AB-B70CE6B893A1}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/a-lending-revivalBoth senior lending and junior capital dealflow are poised for a significant resurgence as uncertainty eases and M&A activity returns, say Churchill Asset Management’s Derek Fricke and Jill WhiteMon, 01 Sep 2025 00:00:00 Z{91752C08-C788-46E7-8047-D07E6E455E1C}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/advisor-education/upreit-program-playbookAn attractive, tax-advantaged solution for qualified investment property ownersThu, 07 Aug 2025 00:00:00 Z{521E3BFA-5D72-4890-A74C-B48DEC64CABB}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/advisor-education/managing-retirement-incomeVolatile markets are unnerving for many investors; newly minted retirees find them particularly worrisome because of sequence of return risk: the risk of receiving lower or negative returns early in a period when withdrawals are made from an investment portfolio. For our purposes, this is the risk investors face when they retire at the beginning of a down market. Read more on Nuveen.Fri, 25 Jul 2025 00:00:00 Z{E0E6967A-9E55-4A98-8C5B-9454C9A3357C}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/almond-supply-coming-into-balance-supporting-price-outlookWe review California’s preliminary almond estimates and explore what they mean for almond prices in the years ahead.Thu, 17 Jul 2025 00:00:00 Z{F0605652-2E7B-43A3-8969-EE72C15EA672}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/clean-energy-webinar-the-future-of-grid-infrastructureAs energy systems evolve, so too must our grids — both technically and financially. The Spanish blackout has exposed critical vulnerabilities, but it also opens a window of opportunity for innovation, collaboration, and investment, particularly from the private sector. Please join Nuveen Infrastructure for a discussion with a panel of experts on the front lines of these trends..Wed, 16 Jul 2025 00:00:00 Z{E928AAB1-D561-4FBC-9E7E-C20808D7D031}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/infrastructure-debt-and-the-energy-transition-report-qa-july-2025The growing market for energy and power solutions is creating opportunities for lenders that can bridge the funding gap, says Don Dimitrievich, portfolio manager for Energy Infrastructure Credit at Nuveen.Wed, 02 Jul 2025 00:00:00 Z{B6A01DA4-6815-4CC7-A273-05D9E1696895}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/2024-clean-energy-infrastructure-sustainability-reportIn Nuveen Infrastructure’s 2024 clean energy sustainability report, we highlight key sustainability activities advanced by our clean energy team over the course of the year.Fri, 13 Jun 2025 00:00:00 Z{56337C3A-8C43-4D6A-ACB0-26BFF1DFF933}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/infrastructure-investor-renewable-energy-roundtableIn Infrastructure Investor's June roundtable, Joost Bergsma discusses the impact of tariffs on the global clean energy market and the need to invest in more solar power to support growing demand for data centers.Tue, 10 Jun 2025 00:00:00 Z{A3FCADF1-61DE-43D7-AD4B-8A2A6E87DEAE}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/a-safe-havenChurchill Asset Management’s Mat Linett and Jason Strife say Mid-market service businesses are more insulated from the effects of trade policy and continue to represent attractive opportunities for private capitalSun, 01 Jun 2025 00:00:00 Z{648AD7FE-9E9A-43C4-B528-D211956A2CB1}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/advisor-education/four-key-wealth-transfer-considerationsConversations that may provide valuable clarity as clients plan for their family’s future.Mon, 07 Apr 2025 00:00:00 Z{8203F784-91A9-414C-BCD1-0EA48183C9C7}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/growing-renewable-fuels-market-continues-to-shape-us-soybean-demandWe examine policies incentivizing renewable fuel production in the U.S. and focus on the recent rise in renewable diesel production, which has grown from 533 million gallons in 2020 to a projected 3.2 billion in 2024. Fri, 14 Mar 2025 00:00:00 Z{3B0CB613-F943-4112-A9E7-7580A72550C2}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/finding-cv-place-in-portfoliosPrivate Equity International interviews Nick Lawler, head of secondaries at Churchill Asset Management, about how offering unique access to trophy assets, continuation vehicles could form a core part of any investor's secondaries strategy.Wed, 05 Mar 2025 00:00:00 Z{B11CEA31-DCBF-414A-A131-3D97107D81D0}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/building-diversified-portfolios-with-closDiscover how CLOs can diversify your portfolio and boost yields. Explore their structure, benefits and how to get started.Mon, 03 Mar 2025 00:00:00 Z{FE0C1CD0-213C-447E-9F8B-C6F4D9793412}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/global-thoughts-newsletterNuveen Natural Capital shares updates on their global operations, including key acquisitions, innovative initiatives and timely leadership insights in the latest Global Thoughts newsletter.Sat, 01 Mar 2025 00:00:00 Z{46E72E95-65F8-4A7B-A657-0D138F211FF4}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/infrastructure-webinar-how-will-trumps-policies-impact-clean-energy-investing-in-the-usHow will President Donald Trump’s policies impact clean energy investing going forward in the US?Wed, 26 Feb 2025 00:00:00 Z{3855DD3F-F06F-4158-B874-EDE1112BE288}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/2023-2024-nuveen-private-equity-impact-reportIn what will go down in history as the ‘year of elections’, 2024 presented a number of challenges for companies and investors to navigate.Fri, 07 Feb 2025 00:00:00 Z{A3C6F55F-A319-4459-8FC7-E92E9F4BF0CB}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/churchill-2025-outlook-white-paperPrivate capital stands primed to capitalize on what looks set to be a favorable environment for generating returns and income as the macroeconomic fog clears, financing costs ease and improved liquidity sets the market moving in a virtuous cycle.Thu, 30 Jan 2025 00:00:00 Z{A02E8DE0-84B3-4063-85F2-DC9D91C00090}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/advisor-education/clo-advisor-playbookCollateralized loan obligations (CLOs) were once the exclusive domain of large institutional investors. Today, they are accessible to an array of wealth clients through a variety of fund structures.Mon, 20 Jan 2025 00:00:00 Z{1B163A31-43F0-417E-AAE0-0C4A20A6007D}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/advances-in-wind-and-solar-operations-and-maintenanceRead our white paper ‘Advances in wind and solar operations and maintenance’ which examines the latest developments in Operations and Maintenance (O&M), including how innovative approaches, from drones to PV module cleaning technologies, are being employed to deliver better technical performance and profitability to clean energy projects.Mon, 06 Jan 2025 00:00:00 Z{03BEB497-3ED5-479B-AE5B-C2A67092FC6C}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/2025-agri-investor-impact-reportOver the last few years there has been an evolution of the natural capital asset class, and a convergence of critical trends are providing opportunities for investors to benefit from diversified investment strategies and exposure to environmental markets while contributing to solutions for addressing climate change and biodiversity loss. We explore the growing importance of nature-based solutions in the Agri Investor Impact Report.Fri, 03 Jan 2025 00:00:00 Z{65D2C8DA-5A75-41F7-A7FB-96EA37D53BF2}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/infrastructure-investor-energy-transition-podcastListen to Infrastructure Investor’s recent podcast where Don Dimitrievich examines the current state of clean energy and energy security investment, the growth of distributed energy and how the increase in AI is driving power demand.Wed, 18 Dec 2024 00:00:00 Z{E751322F-5B98-4041-980B-3FED02C3CDA3}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/infrastructure-investor-north-america-podcastListen to Infrastructure Investor’s latest podcast where Don Dimitrievich unpacks what the outcome of the recent US election could mean for the Inflation Reduction Act, the US’s commitment to clean energy, and the need for infrastructure financing going forward.Mon, 16 Dec 2024 00:00:00 Z{F76DA13D-2B01-46B2-8F9D-315DCFF4F6C2}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/advisor-education/tax-loss-harvestingLeverage volatility to lower taxes and enhance portfolio value.Wed, 06 Nov 2024 00:00:00 Z{A9D88305-906B-4564-BAB7-5A1D79280348}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/how-does-an-aging-population-impact-real-estateFind out how an aging population will affect the demand for buildings and services in Nuveen’s Megatrends series Thu, 03 Oct 2024 00:00:00 Z{7E300325-B6D7-46C1-BBE2-5E964F18D368}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/2024-agri-investor-timberland-reportCollectively, we cannot meet the needs of a growing population and address climate change and biodiversity loss without institutional investment in timberland. This means that opportunities for expansion exist across the timberland investable universe. We explore the growing timberland opportunity is the Agri Investor Timberland Report 2024.Wed, 02 Oct 2024 00:00:00 Z{B93D80A9-0714-4006-A536-6C11B0898C0E}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/addressing-climate-impacts-and-nature-loss-through-real-assetsLearn about a growing set of real asset investment opportunities designed to mitigate and reverse climate impacts and nature loss in Nuveen’s Megatrends series.Fri, 13 Sep 2024 00:00:00 Z{B73B1A96-65C8-4594-AB28-CD5926EDC4F5}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/building-wealth-with-private-real-estatePrivate real estate essentials: The benefits of owning real estate without the hassles that come with owning property.Wed, 11 Sep 2024 00:00:00 Z{08BC5A29-4354-49B1-A6CE-5401A439667B}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/building-wealth-through-private-creditExplore investing in private credit and how it can bring new opportunities and portfolio diversification for you and your clients. Thu, 05 Sep 2024 00:00:00 Z{A057A89C-C269-4E5D-83D4-248C75069B3B}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/direct-lending-where-lps-should-be-focusedIn a recent Q&A interview with Private Debt Investor, Churchill Asset Management’s Randy Schwimmer and Derek Fricke discuss why global trends are less of an issue in the traditional middle market.Tue, 03 Sep 2024 00:00:00 Z{32CC3508-0E96-4123-9FA4-6AF3784651AC}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/growth-of-the-eastThe shift in economic power to the East has been building up for a few decades, buoyed initially by Japan’s industrialisation, then modernisation of the four Asian tigers, and latterly, the rapid rise of China.Tue, 03 Sep 2024 00:00:00 Z{58D803E3-A1BB-4DBE-9E71-6D46C026DC9E}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/2023-clean-energy-infrastructure-sustainability-reportIn today’s ever-evolving global landscape, sustainability is a fundamental driver of economic growth, societal advancement and environmental preservation. Tue, 27 Aug 2024 00:00:00 Z{7A1027A3-07A2-4566-B8EC-B3E634C115E3}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/infrastructure-debt-a-critical-part-of-the-capital-solutionWatch the latest of episode of Spotlight where Don Dimitrievich, Portfolio Manager, Energy Infrastructure Credit, speaks with Infrastructure Investor Fri, 09 Aug 2024 00:00:00 Z{8A7AA172-CAAA-4768-AD9E-40E41C3AF36A}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/churchill-2023-sustainability-report2023 marked a transformative period for Churchill’s Responsible Investing team, with collaboration emerging as a recurrent theme. Mon, 15 Jul 2024 00:00:00 Z{5B2D16F9-B6CD-447B-B188-50AAB6350D9E}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/megatrend-the-rise-of-protectionismProtectionism seems to be increasing worldwide, with discussions of nearshoring and reshoring reaching fever pitch in recent years. Mon, 10 Jun 2024 00:00:00 Z{C93B7F02-964A-4FF4-B3A1-DB7F42A466DB}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/beyond-bricks-innovation-is-driving-the-future-of-real-estateLooking beyond the horizon in real estate. Select real estate presents investment possibilities.Mon, 22 Apr 2024 00:00:00 Z{16281B06-CFBD-4FF8-A8C7-E80B705C3679}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/citywatch-charlotteCharlotte, the queen city. Charlotte shows resilience and a dynamic market for business.Mon, 22 Apr 2024 00:00:00 Z{6415886B-DDC2-4B5A-B239-4234913230AC}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/diving-into-private-marketsShedding light on alternatives. We address investor concerns and questions.Mon, 22 Apr 2024 00:00:00 Z{23CFFF8F-9CAF-4BF3-A115-2E968CADAEBE}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/interval-funds-navigate-in-less-liquid-watersExamining the benefits of interval funds. Tailored strategies may offer investors an illiquidity premium.Mon, 22 Apr 2024 00:00:00 Z{B0AE467C-13A9-446A-8B5F-A9A91435619A}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/investing-in-biodiversityUnprecedented global action to address the decline in nature and its causes is underway, and investments in biodiversity will be a critical part of these efforts. Nuveen Natural Capital examines existing and developing market-based pathways where land-based investment can positively impact biodiversity.Mon, 22 Apr 2024 00:00:00 Z{8FEFBBF6-3272-4224-BC00-2E7C1D9D82F9}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/investing-in-farmlandBy 2050, the world’s farmland will likely have to support a population of more than eight billion people— an increase that will require a 60% boost in agricultural productivity.Wed, 03 Apr 2024 00:00:00 Z{2EF8E1E9-DD5F-46EC-94A1-87A84F5232FA}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/2024-alternative-credit-insight-taking-center-stageInvestors were reminded of the growing importance of alternative credit in portfolios during the interest rate run-up — and accompanying market volatility — that began in early 2022.Mon, 22 Jan 2024 00:00:00 Z{6781AC0E-717C-45DC-95E2-5D70B3E9B75A}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/managing-natural-capital-with-wisdomIn the Agri Investor Impact Report, Cristina Hastings Newsome explains why a humble and holistic approach to climate and environmental challenges is critical for measuring, managing and enhancing agriculture and timberland.Thu, 11 Jan 2024 00:00:00 Z{703D1478-6F1E-4C38-9832-7CD3BF4DCEE7}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/advisor-education/how-to-talk-to-clients-about-alternative-investmentsExpand wallet share and deepen trust by helping clients meet diverse investment goals. Learn more at nuveen.com.Wed, 10 Jan 2024 00:00:00 Z{8DE9F82B-3E3D-48F1-B2CB-700A6E4B8A4E}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/high-yield-debtExplore how changing market conditions and portfolio allocation change from commercial real estate debt investors and the opportunities that is creating.Tue, 02 Jan 2024 00:00:00 Z{B7B86820-3560-4311-85AD-C4C2FFA49CCE}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/accelerating-private-investmentIn the Preqin Quarterly Update: Natural Resources, Cristina Hastings Newsome, Head of Sustainability at Nuveen Natural Capital, highlights investment opportunities in in nature-based solutions and how increased capital flow could play a major role in meeting global nature, climate and sustenance goals.Fri, 01 Dec 2023 00:00:00 Z{6F3FEE8B-95C7-4CA5-8109-076090206689}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/advisor-education/tax-efficient-wealth-planningPlan for the future with valuable tax guidance and advice, without needing tax expertise. Get ahead preparing your clients for change to protect their retirement.Wed, 08 Nov 2023 00:00:00 Z{FAAE8A18-7313-4109-BAE2-C416293F3A79}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/citywatch-sydneyAsia Pacific’s coastal gem. Sydney is Australia’s iconic face to the world and its commercial and financial center. Fri, 20 Oct 2023 00:00:00 Z{3A295AEC-7604-4D89-BF74-C8BF1DA43AF9}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/farmland-investing-to-feed-a-growing-populationSpotlight on farmland. Investments in sustainably managed farmland may offer attractive financial returns. Fri, 20 Oct 2023 00:00:00 Z{90852E1B-BE45-4A8D-B563-0CDCCD87D6A3}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/is-the-boom-over-for-industrial-propertiesIndustrial staying power. Demand drivers for industrial real estate are changing.Fri, 20 Oct 2023 00:00:00 Z{8B38812C-7983-4158-8DFA-25F88EA02B38}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/advisor-education/events-to-engage-the-next-generationAbout 80% of wealth inheritors who began interacting with the family’s advisor as young children or teenagers kept the same advisor.Mon, 09 Oct 2023 00:00:00 Z{D04D6600-B5FB-48BA-888F-BF48BF9AD8C3}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/advisor-education/target-future-wealth-for-future-growthTo capture and cultivate the high-net-worth clients of tomorrow, advisors need to expand their base to include younger investors.Sun, 24 Sep 2023 00:00:00 Z{7C906939-0D52-4A98-A1AA-F00A2E44C999}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/how-do-rising-interest-rates-affect-natural-capital-investmentsIn this paper, we examine the impacts of a rising interest rate environment on natural capital investments: U.S. timberland and U.S. farmland. We review past performance through periods of rising rates, then conduct a deep dive into the individual asset classes to examine the mechanisms through which higher interest rates are translated most immediately and directly to rate-sensitive market segments. Finally, we conclude with a summary of what this means for natural capital investors.Tue, 25 Jul 2023 00:00:00 Z{7DF325B1-88C7-4C87-88E3-B23EBAD3BFED}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/churchill-2022-sustainability-reportChurchill developed its inaugural sustainability report to memorialize its responsible investing best practices and approach to corporate sustainability. Churchill is committed to delivering superior risk-adjusted returns to its clients while upholding the highest ethical standards.Sat, 01 Jul 2023 00:00:00 Z{D611B195-5BCE-4A64-80BB-862F042A562B}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/investing-in-listed-infrastructureInvestors looking for alternative sources of capital appreciation or income should consider listed infrastructure. Learn more from this educational primer.Tue, 23 May 2023 00:00:00 Z{A64234A8-C53D-401F-8DD2-DECED83246EE}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/investing-in-chilean-farmlandChile offers investors exposure to high quality agricultural properties with attractive geographic, market and portfolio characteristics. Our local team discusses the benefits of investing in Chilean farmland and how Nuveen’s active management approach adds value through the entire investment process.Fri, 12 May 2023 00:00:00 Z{09A59C9C-FE62-4849-8AED-BA86E13564EC}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/advisor-education/strengthen-your-referral-network-through-educationLeverage your professional relationships to serve your clients more comprehensively. Fri, 21 Apr 2023 00:00:00 Z{425C3DDD-59F3-4682-A313-3D2ADFCD9A07}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/mass-timberIn this paper, we provide an overview of mass timber markets and examine the potential climate benefits of wood-based construction. We begin with an introduction to mass timber products used in building construction. Next, we provide an overview of mass timber production and consumption, with a focus on North American and the E.U. Finally, we conclude with a discussion of what growing markets for mass timber mean for timberland investors.Tue, 11 Apr 2023 00:00:00 Z{81AE0CDA-A03D-4B6B-8C0B-CB0135186FF6}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/collaboration-in-the-middle-marketChurchill’s Jason Strife and Anne Philpott discuss collaboration in the middle market and how scaled co-investment platforms receive most of their opportunities at the beginning of a GP’s investment process.Wed, 01 Mar 2023 00:00:00 Z{4B59C052-F491-4EED-9DDF-750ACC85D144}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/farmland-and-timberland-rise-up-climate-agendaFor investors looking to build portfolios that are aligned with net-zero objectives, farmland and timberland have never been so important.Mon, 02 Jan 2023 00:00:00 Z{064F383F-1E0C-4AD5-A39A-BC1B290FFFCD}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/inflation-hedging-ability-of-natural-capital-investmentsThe current economic environment highlights the importance for investors to design portfolios that protect against inflation. This paper uses historical data to analyze the ability of timberland and farmland investments to act as a hedge against inflation over time and even for different species and crop types.Tue, 01 Nov 2022 00:00:00 Z{7B686464-563C-4FEF-A459-8160D5474508}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/advisor-education/four-simple-stepsIn today’s virtual world, the success of your overall growth strategy increasingly depends on the digital components. Mon, 03 Oct 2022 00:00:00 Z{0C3A1649-72E7-476B-9512-9E52851B84B5}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/an-introduction-to-carbon-markets-for-land-based-investmentsTo evaluate investment opportunities in Nature-based climate solutions and how carbon can be incorporated into land-based investment strategies, first requires an understanding of global carbon markets. Here we provide an introduction to carbon markets for land-based investments.Mon, 18 Jul 2022 00:00:00 Z{DBC46307-C239-4936-909F-052029D1B72B}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/faces-from-the-fieldNuveen Natural Capital invites you to visit and listen to tenants and crop managers of our farmland properties as they share first-hand operational experiences and reflect on their long-standing relationship with Nuveen.Tue, 21 Jun 2022 00:00:00 Z{AFD91FCA-7135-4F68-B809-3A323366D14A}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/advisor-education/set-yourself-feeOne of the most significant potential benefits to shifting to a fee structured practice is that a financial professional can maximize their talents. Read more on Nuveen.Fri, 21 Jan 2022 00:00:00 Z{21EBFA37-BE11-4B33-9F50-1AD2B2025689}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/climate-risk-framework-for-farmland-investmentsUnderstanding the physical risks that climate change poses to farmland is an important and complex task. Learn how our climate risk framework allows us to assess and effectively manage those risks. Read more at Nuveen.Fri, 19 Nov 2021 00:00:00 Z{79EA737E-AAA8-4209-8D4F-4393C77C58EC}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/are-us-low-carbon-fuel-standards-driving-a-structural-change-in-oilseed-demandPotential implications for oilseed demand and farm margins stemming from low carbon fuel standards and the expansion of renewable diesel refining capacity are analyzed.Mon, 11 Oct 2021 00:00:00 Z{F4EDC52A-71AA-407E-A40C-A195A2217A48}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/consider-income-producing-real-assetsEquity market fluctuations, historically low interest rates and the need for diversification have created interest in non-traditional income solutions. Read more about the Nuveen Real Asset Income Fund.Thu, 30 Sep 2021 00:00:00 Z{0E8214ED-BE6B-4390-894A-818182D1DA89}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/just-how-resilient-is-farmland2020 was an incredibly volatile year for markets, but what impact did it have on agriculture and farmland as an asset class? Read more at Nuveen. #1 largest manager of farmland globally.Tue, 10 Aug 2021 00:00:00 Z{1A1A9C5A-2B8E-4781-A235-F2FFEA587E5F}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/advisor-education/7-best-practices-of-effective-investment-committeesWhile the standards for financial professionals continue to rise, investment committees have become increasingly important as teams look for scalable ways that embrace structure and accountability to inform sound decision-making.Fri, 23 Jul 2021 00:00:00 Z{F7D8C451-9A52-4D49-A804-807FBD08C15F}https://www.nuveen.com/en-us/insights/alternatives/3q20-westchester-noteThe dynamics behind the growth in almond orchard plantings, almond price cycles, factors that drive almond orchard valuations and the impact of pricing cycles on expected investment returns.Mon, 09 Nov 2020 00:00:00 Z