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NUEM ETF · NuShares ESG Emerging Markets Equity ETF
The NUEM Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) is provided by Nuveen. It is built to track an index: MSCI TIAA ESG Emerging Markets Equity Index. The NUEM ETF provides physical exposure, so by buying it you actually own parts of all the 170 underlying holdings. This share class generates a stream of income by distributing dividends.
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This fund is part ofEM Large & Mid Cap1M perf.+12.52%
Last price
$40.62
1M perf.
+14.79%
1M flows
+€3.4M
AuM
€318M
E/R
0.36%
Rating
ESG Consensus®
NUEM
$40.62
Performance & flows
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January 21, 2026 → April 21, 2026
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NUEM
$40.53
+8.37%
EM Large & Mid Cap
+11.71%
Historic performance and flows
| 1M | 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | MTD | QTD | YTD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | +14.79%  | +8.37%  | +47.66%  | +65.76% | +30.66% | +15.09% | +15.09% | +13.97% | |
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Key fund info
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Main characteristics
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NAV
4/21/2026
$40.53
1D NAV change
+1.12%
Dividend policy
Replication method
Direct (Physical)
Replication model
Optimized sampling
No. of holdings
170
Inception date
6/7/2017
Jurisdiction
United States
Distribution
United States
Legal structure
Open-end Investment Company
Base currency
USD
Dividend distribution
Trailing 12-month distr. yield
Distribution frequency
Last distribution
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Classification
Product type
Benchmark
MSCI TIAA ESG Emerging Markets Equity Index
Asset class
Factors
N/A
Investment strategy
The fund seeks to track the investment results, before fees and expenses, of the TIAA ESG Emerging Markets Equity Index (the “Index”). The fund employs a passive management (or “indexing”) approach, investing all or substantially all of its assets in the securities represented in the Index in approximately the same proportions as the Index.
Tax optimisation
PEA
France
UK Reporting Status
United Kingdom
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Risk profile
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Historical risk/return profile
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Returns | +8.37% | +47.66% | +65.76% | +30.66% |
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Synthetic Risk and Reward Indicator (SRRI)
UCITS
N/A
PRIIPS
N/A
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Exposure
Countries
Taiwan
23.18%
Republic of Korea
16.26%
India
12.97%
China
12.92%
Cayman Islands
9.80%
Brazil
4.01%
South Africa
3.30%
Saudi Arabia
3.06%
Unavailable
3.14%
Other
11.35%
Sectors
Information Technology
29.83%
Financials
17.72%
Consumer Discretionary
11.27%
Industrials
7.80%
Communication Services
7.61%
Materials
6.98%
Energy
2.93%
Health Care
2.75%
Unavailable
9.00%
Other
4.12%
Diversification
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 170
Top 15 holdings
Data as of February 28, 2026
TWN SEMICONT MAN
TENCENT HOLDINGS
DELTA ELECTRONIC
CHINA CONSTRUCTION BANK
SK SQUARE CO LTD
SAMSUNG SDI
PING AN
HDFC BANK
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INDUSTRIAL COMMERC BK CHINA
AVC
UNITED MICRO
SAUDI ARABIAN MINING
BM&F BOVESPA BOLSA DE VALORES
CELLTRION
MAHINDRA MAHNDRA
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Sustainability
Integrates ESG criteria
Yes
SDG
ESG Consensus® by Conser
Data as of February 27, 2026
MethodologyOur partner Conser gathers the industry's consensus on the business practices of the underlying holdings. We have computed the following metrics about NUEM ETF's sustainability, based on their methodology.
ESG Consensus®
ESG Consensus® is based on the Final Sustainability Grade, which itself consists of 10 grades. Our partner Conser calculates the exact grade, based on market intelligence, using their proprietary ESG Consensus® methodology.
NUEM’s has a Final Sustainability Grade of either B+, B, or B-.
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A
A-
B+
B
B-
C+
C
C-
D
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83.57% of holdings have positive scoring
19.66% of holdings have negative scoring
26.98%
46.20%
10.40%
14.89%
Consensus levels
Strong
Medium
Weak
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Replication
Trackinsight replication rating:
1-year trailing difference
As of March 31, 2026
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NUEM
N/A
Replication quality
Calculated over 12m, as of March 31, 2026
Tracking error
Tracking difference
1-year cumulative return difference
Best
Worst
Daily return difference
Average
Worst
Replication information
Index
Index ticker
Index dividend policy
Replication method
Replication model
Issuer
Nuveen
Nuveen ID Card
Number of funds
24
Total AuM
€14.74B
Expense ratio range
0.07% - 0.56%
Average expense ratio
0.2804%
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| AuM | ||
|---|---|---|
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NULG | NuShares ESG Large-Cap Growth ETF | €2.21B |
NULV | NuShares ESG Large-Cap Value ETF | €1.71B |
NHYB | Nuveen High Yield Corporate Bond ETF | €1.34B |
Frequently asked questions about NUEM
What does NuShares ESG Emerging Markets Equity ETF, NUEM, invest in?
NUEM is a Passive ETF. This ETF provides exposure to Other Large and Mid-Cap Emerging markets Equities.
Which benchmark or index does NUEM replicate?
NUEM tracks the MSCI TIAA ESG Emerging Markets Equity Net Total Return Index - USD, through a optimized sampling replication method.
What is the Total Expense ratio (TER) of NUEM?
NUEM carries a total expense ratio (TER) of 0.36%, indicating the annual cost for holding the fund.
When was NUEM launched?
NUEM was introduced to the market on June 7, 2017. It trades on United States
Who is the ETF issuer of NUEM?
NuShares ESG Emerging Markets Equity ETF, NUEM, is provided by Nuveen. Learn more about Nuveen here.
What is the current assets under management (AUM) of NUEM?
NUEM oversees €318M in assets as of April 21, 2026.
How has NUEM performed lately?
Based on data from April 21, 2026, NUEM returned 14.79% over the past month, 8.37% over the last three months and 13.97% year-to-date.
What are the latest inflows or outflows for NUEM?
As of April 21, 2026, NUEM recorded net flows of +€3.3M over the last month and +€6.5M year-to-date.
Does NUEM distribute dividends?
NUEM follows a distributing dividend policy, meaning it pays out income to investors. As of April 21, 2026, its 12-month trailing yield was 3.14%.
What are the main country or region exposures of NUEM?
As of February 28, 2026, NUEM has significant geographic allocations in Taiwan, Republic of Korea and India.
In which sector or theme does NUEM invest in?
As of February 28, 2026, NUEM focuses largely on Information Technology, Financials and Consumer Discretionary.
How many securities does NUEM hold and how diversified is it?
As of February 28, 2026, NUEM holds 170 positions in its portfolio, with 38.52% of assets concentrated in its top 15 holdings.
What are the main positions in NUEM?
As of February 28, 2026, NUEM top three holdings include TWN SEMICONT MAN, TENCENT HOLDINGS and DELTA ELECTRONIC.
What is the base currency of NUEM?
The base currency of NUEM is USD.
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