State of Wisconsin Investment Board approves $150m commitment

The US public pension has backed an opportunistic real estate fund.

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Institution: State of Wisconsin Investment Board
Headquarters: Madison, United States
AUM: $122.22bn
Allocation to alternatives: 18.20%
Bitesize: $100-200m

State of Wisconsin Investment Board has made a commitment of $150 million to Lone Star Real Estate Fund VI, according to the pension’s latest quarterly report.

The $122.22 billion US public pension has an 8.0 percent target allocation to real estate, which currently stands at 7.20 percent.

As illustrated below, State of Wisconsin Investment Board has made five commitments to real estate funds with a 2018 vintage, which combined constitute $725 million.

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