Fund Inception | 12/17/2007 |
Name of Issuer | Nuveen |
Fund Advisor(s) | Nuveen Fund Advisors, LLC. |
Sub-Advisor(s) | Nuveen Asset Management, LLC |
Fund Managers for FGIYX
Tryg Sarsland
Portfolio Manager since 12/01/2012
Tryg is a portfolio manager for Nuveen’s Global Infrastructure strategy, which invests in listed infrastructure companies from around the world. He joined the global infrastructure team in 2011. Tryg is also a portfolio manager for the firm’s Real Asset Income strategy, which invests in income-generating debt and equity securities from both the real estate and infrastructure segments, since 2015. In addition, he serves as the director of research -infrastructure, with responsibility for direct management of the U.S.-based equity research analysts dedicated to the Global Infrastructure and Real Asset Income teams. Tryg also maintains analyst responsibilities for the Global Infrastructure and Real Asset Income strategies, specializing in non-U.S. utilities.Before joining the firm in 2011, he was vice president and director of project finance at National Wind, LLC, where he spearheaded the development, procurement and investment of funds for wind energy projects. He was also vice president with Meridian Companies, LLC, and Standard Chartered Bank.Tryg graduated with a B.A. from St. John’s University and an M.B.A. from St. Cloud State University
Jagdeep Ghuman
Portfolio Manager since 10/01/2019
Jagdeep is a portfolio manager for Nuveen’s Global Infrastructure and Global Real Estate Securities strategies and the Director of Research-Asia for the Real Assets investment team. He specializes in Asia ex-Japan infrastructure and real estate securities. He is based in Hong Kong.
Jagdeep began working in the investment industry in 2004 and joined the firm in 2011. Previously, he served as a senior research analyst at FAF Advisors and prior to that was with Credit Suisse where he was a senior analyst in equity research. Prior to that, he was an associate analyst in equity research at Avondale Partners, LLC and a management analyst with KPMG Consulting.
Jagdeep graduated with a B.A. in Economics and Sociology from New York University and an M.B.A. in Finance from Auburn University.
Noah Hauser
Portfolio Manager since 10/01/2021
Noah serves as Head of Infrastructure Investments for Nuveen, overseeing strategy, investment process and performance of the firm’s infrastructure platform and also serves as a portfolio manager for Nuveen's public global infrastructure strategies. Offerings span both the traditional public real assets and responsible investing-focused investment styles. Previously, Noah served as the head of North American and UK utilities.
Prior to joining Nuveen in 2015, Noah worked at Xcel Energy as the director of investor relations. Previously, he was a buy-side investment analyst for an energy-focused, relative value equity strategy at Decade Capital Management, a Millennium Group company. In that role, Noah performed detailed analysis on regulated utilities, independent power producers, pipelines and master limited partnerships. He began his career working as a sell-side equity analyst covering regulated utilities and power companies at Barclays Capital and Lehman Brothers. Noah began working in the investment industry in 2008.
Noah graduated with highest distinction from Emory University’s Goizueta Business School with a B.B.A. degree with concentrations in Finance and Accounting. He also holds the Chartered Financial Analyst® designation and is a member of the CFA Institute.
Benjamin Kerl
Portfolio Manager since 02/08/2024
Ben is a portfolio manager for Nuveen’s Global Real Estate Securities strategy and Real Estate Securities strategy, as well as head of real estate investments for the Real Assets investment team at Nuveen. He specializes in real estate equities in the U.K., Europe and Canada. From 2012 through 2017, Ben also covered the multi-family and healthcare sectors for the firm’s Real Estate Securities strategy. Ben began working in the investment industry in 2012 when he joined the firm. Before joining the firm, he worked for eight years in the real estate and renewable energy industries. Most recently, Ben was an independent consultant providing project development services to national and international wind energy developers. He started his career as a real estate development manager at Lander Group, where he managed infill multifamily and commercial projects from 2005 to 2007. Ben graduated with a bachelor of commerce degree from McGill University in Montreal, Quebec.