13F-HR 1 d320327d13fhr.txt FORM 13-F UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 13F FORM 13F COVER PAGE Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: December 31, 2011 Check here if Amendment [_]; Amendment Number: This Amendment (Check only one.): [_] is a restatement. [_] adds new holdings entries. Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report: Name: Nuveen Investment Solutions, Inc. Address: 333 W. Wacker Dr. Chicago, IL 60606 13F File Number: 028-13469 The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by whom it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is authorized to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct and complete, and that it is understood that all required items, statements, schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of this form. Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager: Name: Mary E. Keefe Title: Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer Phone: 312-917-7700 Signature, Place, and Date of Signing: /s/ Mary E. Keefe Chicago, March 20, 2012 ------------------------- ---------------------- -------------------- [Signature] [City, State] [Date] Report Type (Check only one.): [X] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT. (Check here if all holdings of this reporting manager are reported in this report) [_] 13F NOTICE. (Check here if no holdings reported are in this report, and all holdings are reported by other reporting manager(s).) [_] 13F COMBINATION REPORT. (Check here if a portion of the holdings for this reporting manger is reported in this report and a portion is reported by other reporting manager(s).) List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager: [If there are no entries in this list, omit this section] None FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE Report Summary: Number of Other Included Managers: 1 Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 2 Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $ 1,777 (thousands) List of Other Included Managers: Provide a numbered list of the name(s) and Form 13F file number(s) of all institutional investment managers with respect to which this report is filed, other than the manager filing this report. No. Form 13F File # Name 1 028-11405 NUVEEN INVESTMENTS, INC.

-TITLE -----VOTING AUTHORITY---- OF VALUE SHARES/ SH/ PUT/ INVSTMT ------------------------- NAME OF ISSUER CLASS- --CUSIP-- X$1000 PRN AMT PRN CALL DSCRETN -MANAGERS- SOLE SHARED NONE -------------------------------------- ------ --------- ------------ ------- --- ---- ------- ---------- ------- ------ ---------- D ~~PIMCO LOW DURATION INSTL com 693390304 $ 5,948.78 578675 sh sole 578675 D~~ ISHARES BARCLAYS 1-3 YR TSY BD FD com 464287457 $ 4,992.17 59030 sh sole 59030 D CS COMMODITY RETURN STRATEGY FD com 22544R305 $ 4,535.42 555131 sh sole 555131 D OLD MUTUAL DWIGHT SHORT TERM FIXED INC com 68002T630 $ 4,521.97 449500 sh sole 449500 D GOLDMAN SACHS SHORT DURATION GOVT FUND com 38141W307 $ 4,516.87 441532 sh sole 441532 D PIMCO HIGH YIELD INSTL com 693390841 $ 4,157.38 482855 sh sole 482855 D ISHARES BARCLAY AGENCY BOND ETF com 464288166 $ 3,996.34 35460 sh sole 35460 D ISHARES COMEX GOLD TRUST com 464285105 $ 3,828.33 241840 sh sole 241840 D PIMCO CONVERTIBLE FUND com 693391831 $ 3,723.77 293904 sh sole 293904 D PIMCO GLOBAL BOND FUND UNHEDGED com 693390874 $ 2,823.85 276036 sh sole 276036 D ISHARES S&P ~~500~~GSCI INDEX FUND com 464287200 $ 2,813.83 24750 sh sole 24750 D OLD MUTUAL DWIGHT INTERMED FIXED com 68002T580 $ 2,556.28 253348 sh sole 253348 D FIDELITY NEW MARKETS INCOME FUND com 315910836 $ 2,403.18 156253 sh sole 156253 D PIMCO EMERGING MARKET BOND FUND com 693391559 $ 2,395.74 221009 sh sole 221009 D ISHARES BARCLAYS 3-7 YR TSY BD FD com 464288661 $ 2,384.65 19630 sh sole 19630 D VANGUARD EMERGING MARKETS ETF VWO com 922042858 $ 2,116.79 58980 sh sole 58980 D VANGUARD REIT ETF com 922908553 $ 2,051.08 40320 sh sole 40320 D PIMCO FOREIGN BOND FUND com 722005220 $ 1,944.02 175453 sh sole 175453 D PIMCO COMMODITY ~~REAL~~I ~~RETURN STRAT PCRI com 722005667 $ 1,807.66 244609 sh sole 244609 D SPDR BARCLAYS CAPITAL CONV SECS ETF com 78464A359 $ 1,523.54 42760 sh sole 42760 D PIMCO REAL RETURN ASSET~~ FUND com ~~72200Q505~~46428R107 $ 1,~~421~~559.6462 ~~112471~~47290 sh sole ~~112471~~47290 D ~~ISHARES~~POWERSHARES ~~RUSSELL~~DB ~~2000~~COMMODITY INDEX ~~FUND~~ com ~~464287655~~73935S105 $ ~~1,408~~217.3640 ~~21920~~8100 sh sole ~~21920~~8100 ~~D ISHARES RUSSELL MIDCAP INDEX com 464287499~~ $ 1,~~405~~777.82 15930 sh sole 15930 D GUGGENHEIM FRONTIER MKTS com 18383Q838 $ 640.09 35170 sh sole 35170 D SPDR S&P EMERGING MID EAST & AFRICA com 78463X806 $ 631.55 10425 sh sole 10425 D ISHARES BARCLAYS 7-10 YR TSY BF FD com 464287440 $ 571.58 5440 sh sole 5440 $ 71,120.70 COUNT SECURITIES 2603

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