Risk, Resilience, and Returns
Welcome to EQuilibrium 2025
Over the past five years, Nuveen’s EQuilibrium survey has chronicled a period of significant change, marked by economic shifts, geopolitical uncertainty and the evolution of private markets.
In 2025, institutional investors are adapting with greater agility, giving them more flexibility to pursue growth opportunities and continue to advance climate-related goals amid the evolving energy transition.
Dive into this year’s themes and uncover insights that are shaping the future of institutional investing.
EQuilibrium: 2025 Global Institutional Investor Survey
Discover how 800 global institutions are navigating uncertainty and seizing growth in 2025. Explore how confidence, conviction, and climate goals are reshaping portfolios worldwide.
Higher conviction meets calculated risk: How institutions are navigating 2025
Explore the key survey findings in this interactive web page covering macro trends, private market strategies, and ESG priorities. 3-minute read.
Insurers find equilibrium amid higher rates
Read how insurance investors adjust to the macro environment and continue to push into private markets.
Focusing on the long term
Emilia Wiener, CIO for TIAA General Account, responds to the EQuilibrium findings commenting on the shifting market dynamics and what this means for investors.
