Nuveen ESG Small-Cap ETF

Frequently Asked Questions About NUSC

What does NUSC invest in?

Under normal market conditions, the fund invests at least 80% of the sum of its net assets and the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes in component securities of the index. The index is comprised of equity securities issued by small-capitalization companies listed on U.S. exchanges that meet certain environmental, social, and governance ("ESG") criteria.

What is the expense ratio of NUSC?

Nuveen ESG Small-Cap ETF (NUSC) charges an expense ratio of 0.31%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.

How big is NUSC?

Nuveen ESG Small-Cap ETF (NUSC) manages $1.30B in total assets. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure — funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation.

Is NUSC actively managed or an index fund?

NUSC's management style is described in the fund's prospectus. See the description on the Summary tab for the published strategy.

When was NUSC launched?

Nuveen ESG Small-Cap ETF (NUSC) launched in December 2016 and is managed by Nuveen.

How has NUSC performed?

NUSC's total return — price change plus reinvested distributions — is charted at the top of this page. Switch the price chart to Total Return and pick a 1-year, 3-year, 5-year, or 10-year window to read the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over each horizon.