nuveen is one of the world's largest asset managers, serving institutions, financial intermediaries and individual investors in more than 30 countries, providing investment expertise across the capital structure. in partnership with advisors and consultants, we create outcome-focused solutions that help investors achieve a more secure financial future. recognized as a leader in income generation, alternative investments and responsible investing, nuveen has award-winning capabilities that span both public and private asset classes. our investment approach is fueled by diversity of thought and a network of specialized investment teams with independent processes and best-in-class expertise.as the investment manager of tiaa, we honor a 100-plus year legacy of service and innovation based on enduring principles established by john nuveen and andrew carnegie. inspired by their vision, backed by size and scale, and empowered by private ownership, we are uniquely positioned to contribute mea