Nuveen Acquires Greenworks Lending
February 16, 2021
Nuveen has agreed to acquire Greenworks Lending, a national leader in Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) financing, giving Nuveen a foothold in clean energy and energy-efficiency lending. The deal (subject to regulatory approval) will expand Nuveen's sustainable finance capabilities and provide its clients access to C-PACE investment opportunities.
- Buyers
- Nuveen
- Targets
- Greenworks Lending
- Industry
- Financial Services
- Location
- United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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