Nuveen ESG Large-Cap Growth ETF
NULG
279 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.92B invested in Nuveen ESG Large-Cap Growth ETF in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 21 funds opening new positions, 110 increasing their positions, 87 reducing their positions, and 24 closing their positions.
26% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 110 | Existing positions reduced: 87
26% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.53B → $1.92B (+$390M)
4.01% more ownership
Funds ownership: 78.88% → 82.89% (+4%)
3% less funds holding
Funds holding: 287 → 279 (-8)
13% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 21 | Existing positions closed: 24
20% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 5 → 4 (-1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$476M |
| 2 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$33M |
| 3 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$25.1M |
| 4 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$13.4M |
| 5 |
NEI
Northwest & Ethical Investments
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$11.3M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
TIAA Trust, National Association
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$246M |
| 2 |
Envestnet Portfolio Solutions
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$19M |
| 3 |
UWP
Uniting Wealth Partners
Mission,
Kansas
|
-$5.4M |
| 4 |
Mercer Global Advisors
Denver,
Colorado
|
-$5.3M |
| 5 |
ECA
Elevation Capital Advisory
Bend,
Oregon
|
-$4.99M |
NULG Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
279 of the 8,173 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Nuveen ESG Large-Cap Growth ETF (NULG) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $1.92B — up 26% from $1.53B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 24 funds closed out of NULG and 21 opened new positions — a net loss of 3 holders — while 87 trimmed existing stakes and 110 added.
The largest buyer was Bank of America, adding an estimated $476M. The largest seller was TIAA Trust, National Association, cutting an estimated $246M.
- 279 institutional investors held Nuveen ESG Large-Cap Growth ETF (NULG) as of Q1 2026, down from 287 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $1.92B of Nuveen ESG Large-Cap Growth ETF stock for Q1 2026, up 26% quarter-over-quarter.
- 21 funds opened new Nuveen ESG Large-Cap Growth ETF positions in Q1 2026 and 24 closed out, a net change of -3 holders.
- The largest Nuveen ESG Large-Cap Growth ETF buyer in Q1 2026 was Bank of America, an estimated $476M added.
- The largest Nuveen ESG Large-Cap Growth ETF seller in Q1 2026 was TIAA Trust, National Association, an estimated $246M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.