Nuveen ESG Small-Cap ETF
NUSC
249 hedge funds and large institutions have $936M invested in Nuveen ESG Small-Cap ETF in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 22 funds opening new positions, 74 increasing their positions, 101 reducing their positions, and 12 closing their positions.
83% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 22 | Existing positions closed: 12
7% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $878M → $936M (+$58.4M)
3% more funds holding
Funds holding: 242 → 249 (+7)
0.97% more ownership
Funds ownership: 76.94% → 77.91% (+0.97%)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 5 → 5 (0)
27% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 74 | Existing positions reduced: 101
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Mercer Global Advisors
Denver,
Colorado
|
+$21.5M |
| 2 |
CCM
Coldstream Capital Management
Bellevue,
Washington
|
+$3.91M |
| 3 |
AWP
Abacus Wealth Partners
Santa Monica,
California
|
+$2.29M |
| 4 |
Raymond James Financial
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
+$1.46M |
| 5 |
Rockefeller Capital Management
New York
|
+$1.33M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$19.4M |
| 2 |
WWA
WCG Wealth Advisors
Las Vegas,
Nevada
|
-$6.02M |
| 3 |
AAS
Ameritas Advisory Services
Lincoln,
Nebraska
|
-$4.39M |
| 4 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$3.5M |
| 5 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$2.9M |
NUSC Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review
249 of the 7,638 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Nuveen ESG Small-Cap ETF (NUSC) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $936M — up 6.7% from $878M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 22 funds opened new NUSC positions and 12 closed out — a net gain of 10 holders — while 74 added to existing stakes and 101 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Mercer Global Advisors, adding an estimated $21.5M. The largest seller was Envestnet Asset Management, cutting an estimated $19.4M.
- 249 institutional investors held Nuveen ESG Small-Cap ETF (NUSC) as of Q3 2025, up from 242 in Q2 2025.
- Funds reported $936M of Nuveen ESG Small-Cap ETF stock for Q3 2025, up 6.7% quarter-over-quarter.
- 22 funds opened new Nuveen ESG Small-Cap ETF positions in Q3 2025 and 12 closed out, a net change of +10 holders.
- The largest Nuveen ESG Small-Cap ETF buyer in Q3 2025 was Mercer Global Advisors, an estimated $21.5M added.
- The largest Nuveen ESG Small-Cap ETF seller in Q3 2025 was Envestnet Asset Management, an estimated $19.4M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2025.