NMSIC approves $200m in commitments to two real estate funds

The US sovereign wealth fund has backed two real estate funds.

Institution: New Mexico State Investment Council
Headquarters: Santa Fe, US
AUM:
$28.44 billion
Allocation to alternatives: 19.15%

New Mexico State Investment Council has approved commitments of $125 million to Cerberus Real Estate Debt Fund and $75 million to Ares European Property Enhancement Partners III, a contact at the sovereign wealth fund informed Private Equity International.

The $28.44 billion US sovereign wealth fund has a 12 percent target allocation to private real estate that currently stands at 9.48 percent.

As illustrated below, a majority of the sovereign wealth fund’s recent commitments have been to value added and opportunity funds in North America and Europe.

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