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Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund.

QQQX.US | Fund management activities

Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund is a closed-end equity mutual fund launched and managed by Nuveen Fund Advisors, LLC. It is co-managed by Nuveen Asset Management, LLC. The fund invests in public equity markets of the United States. It invests in stocks of companies operating across diversif...Show More

Ethical Profile

Mixed.

Assessing the ethics of Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund (QQQX.US) reveals a mixed profile, largely influenced by its passive investment strategy. The fund received an "F" for climate change transparency from CDP in 2021, a point critics often highlight. As an ETF tracking the NASDAQ 100, QQQX's direct impact on areas like fair pay, ethical sourcing, or animal welfare is minimal, with insufficient evidence available to assess its performance. While there are no reports of regulatory fines or financial restatements for QQQX itself, its overall ethical standing is significantly shaped by the conduct of its underlying investments.

Value Scores

Better Health for All0
-100100
Fair Money & Economic Opportunity0
-100100
Fair Pay & Worker Respect0
-100100
Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing0
-100100
Honest & Fair Business-50
-100100
Kind to Animals0
-100100
No War, No Weapons0
-100100
Planet-Friendly Business0
-100100
Respect for Cultures & Communities0
-100100
Safe & Smart Tech0
-100100
Zero Waste & Sustainable Products0
-100100

Better Health for All

0

The provided articles for QQQX.US, a closed-end equity mutual fund, primarily detail its financial holdings

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and general ESG risk scores.
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, which directly pertain to QQQX.US, explicitly state that no data related to 'Better Health for All' or specific health-related metrics is available for the fund. While other articles discuss the health-related activities of companies like Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, and NVIDIA, these are identified as holdings of QQQX.US.
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As per the rules, evidence about a single product, facility, or subsidiary does not apply to the whole company (QQQX.US) unless explicitly stated as company-wide scope. Therefore, no specific, concrete data points are available for QQQX.US's direct involvement in health-related products, services, R&D, safety records, accessibility, or other initiatives relevant to the 'Better Health for All' value.
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All KPIs for this value must be omitted due to a lack of direct evidence for QQQX.US.

Fair Money & Economic Opportunity

0

No evidence available to assess Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund on Fair Money & Economic Opportunity.

Fair Pay & Worker Respect

0

No information regarding living wage coverage, CEO to median pay ratio, collective bargaining, safety incident rates, pay equity, worker engagement, employee turnover, labor law violations, insecure contracts, or health insurance coverage for QQQX.US was found in the provided articles.

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The 'Turnover %' mentioned in one article refers to portfolio turnover, not employee turnover, for this investment fund.
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Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing

0

QQQX.US is a closed-end equity mutual fund that invests in public equity markets. As an investment fund, it does not procure or trade physical commodities, operate a supply chain, have direct suppliers requiring welfare audits, or engage in material sourcing activities.

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Therefore, all KPIs related to fair trade and ethical sourcing, which are designed for companies with physical supply chains and procurement activities, are not applicable to QQQX.US.
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Honest & Fair Business

-50

Nuveen, which manages QQQX.US, received an 'F' for transparency on climate change from CDP in 2021.

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This indicates opaque reporting and hidden disclosures, aligning with the rubric's lowest tier for transparency.

Kind to Animals

0

QQQX.US is a closed-end equity mutual fund, which is a service-oriented business. Its core operations do not involve product manufacturing, animal testing, animal agriculture, or sourcing animal-derived ingredients. Therefore, most KPIs related to 'Kind to Animals' are not applicable to its direct business activities. The company is noted to have 'No Animal Testing'.

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which means it does not engage in animal testing, making the animal testing policy and volume KPIs not applicable to its operations.

No War, No Weapons

0

QQQX.US, a closed-end equity mutual fund, has no involvement in military contracting or controversial weapons.

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Its core business is investment management, not defense or arms-related activities, and it has no exposure to any weapons.
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Planet-Friendly Business

0

The provided articles discuss sustainability initiatives and targets of Nuveen, the fund manager, and specifically Nuveen Natural Capital. However, the assessment is for QQQX.US, which is a closed-end equity mutual fund. As an investment fund, QQQX.US does not have direct operational activities such as buildings, energy consumption, water usage, waste generation, or supply chains that the KPIs in the 'Planet-Friendly Business' rubric measure. The information provided pertains to the broader Nuveen entity or its specific 'Natural Capital' division, not directly to the QQQX.US fund itself. Therefore, no specific, concrete data points relevant to QQQX.US could be extracted from the articles for any of the KPIs.

Respect for Cultures & Communities

0

No specific data relevant to QQQX.US regarding Respect for Cultures & Communities was found in the provided articles. The articles either focused on the fund's investment strategy

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, discussed the broader activities of Nuveen (the fund manager) without specific data for QQQX.US
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, or were inaccessible due to throttling.
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Safe & Smart Tech

0

No specific evidence was found in the provided articles to assess QQQX.US against any of the Safe & Smart Tech KPIs. The articles discuss general industry trends, regulatory frameworks, or the practices of other companies (e.g., ZoomInfo, Nasdaq Inc. as a platform, Alphabet, Zoom, Okta), but do not provide concrete data points for QQQX.US regarding data breaches, cybersecurity investment, privacy certifications, AI ethics, or other related metrics.

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Zero Waste & Sustainable Products

0

No evidence available to assess Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund on Zero Waste & Sustainable Products.

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