Connecticut retirement considers a value-added fund

The US public pension is considering backing a US-focused fund.

Connecticut Retirement Plans and Trust Funds’ treasurer has presented Gerding Edlen Green Cities III as an investment opportunity.

The $30 billion pension fund has a 7 percent target allocation to real estate, with its current allocation at 5.7 percent.

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