Nuveen and TIAA-CREF to Host Responsible Investment Webinar on Asset TV

Live Event to Highlight the Role and Evolution of Responsible Investment in Portfolio Construction

TIAA-CREF’s Leading Category Experts Join Nuveen for Interactive Discussion

CHICAGO--()--Nuveen Investments, a leading global provider of investment services to institutions as well as individual investors, today announced it will partner with TIAA-CREF to host a live interactive webinar on the role and evolution of Responsible Investment in portfolio construction. The event will take place on Asset TV on Wednesday, August 19th, at 4:30 ET, and is open to both financial advisors and their clients.

Responsible Investment has matured into a robust and measureable security evaluation process shaping investment criteria selection across the industry. The panel will draw upon TIAA-CREF’s more than 40-year heritage and expertise in this domain to explore what Responsible Investment means today and how it provides a meaningful and disciplined approach to help deliver competitive portfolio returns.

Leading the discussion will be John Nersesian, Managing Director for Nuveen Investments’ Wealth Management Services. Nersesian will be joined by Amy O’Brien, Head of Responsible Investment for TIAA-CREF; Stephen Liberatore, Managing Director and Fixed Income Portfolio Manager, TIAA-CREF; Christine Pishko, Managing Director, Client Portfolio Manager, TIAA-CREF; and Anna K. Snider, Managing Director, Head of Global Equity Due Diligence, Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. The webinar will include a question-and-answer session.

Investment professionals and their clients are invited to participate in this live interactive event on Asset TV’s website via http://us.asset.tv/.

About Nuveen Investments

Nuveen Investments provides high-quality investment services designed to help secure the long-term goals of institutional and individual investors as well as the consultants and financial advisors who serve them. Nuveen Investments markets a wide range of specialized investment solutions which provide investors access to capabilities of its high-quality boutique investment affiliates—Nuveen Asset Management, LLC, Symphony Asset Management LLC, NWQ Investment Management Company, LLC, Santa Barbara Asset Management, LLC, Tradewinds Global Investors, LLC, Winslow Capital Management, LLC and Gresham Investment Management LLC, all of which are registered investment advisers and independent investment subsidiaries of Nuveen Investments, Inc. Nuveen Investments operates as a separate subsidiary within TIAA-CREF, which is a leading provider of retirement and financial services in the academic, research, medical and cultural fields. In total, Nuveen Investments managed approximately $230 billion as of June 30, 2015. For more information, please visit the Nuveen Investments website at www.nuveen.com.

About TIAA-CREF

TIAA-CREF (www.tiaa-cref.org) is a national financial services organization with $869 billion in assets under management (as of 6/30/2015) and is the leading provider of retirement services in the academic, research, medical and cultural fields.

About TIAA-CREF Asset Management

TIAA-CREF Asset Management (www.tiaa-cref.org/public/assetmanagement) is part of the TIAA-CREF group of companies and provides investment advice and portfolio management services to individual investors, intermediaries and institutional clients through its subsidiaries. Its strategies cover a wide array of global asset classes, including equities, fixed income, real estate and alternative investments.

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TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC, Teachers Personal Investors Services, Inc., and Nuveen Securities, LLC, Members FINRA and SIPC, distribute securities products.

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Contacts

Media Contacts:
Nuveen Investments
Kathleen Cardoza
(312) 917-7813
kathleen.cardoza@nuveen.com
TIAA-CREF
Mary Ellen Higgins
(617) 788-5818
maryellen.higgins@tiaa-cref.org

Contacts

Media Contacts:
Nuveen Investments
Kathleen Cardoza
(312) 917-7813
kathleen.cardoza@nuveen.com
TIAA-CREF
Mary Ellen Higgins
(617) 788-5818
maryellen.higgins@tiaa-cref.org