Institution: Construction Workers Mutual Aid Association
Headquarters:Â Seoul, South Korea
AUM: 3.85 trillion Korean Won
Allocation to alternatives: 26.0%
Construction Workers Mutual Aid Association has issued a request for proposal for a global infrastructure fund manager.
The pension aims to commit $25 million to a manager with either core, core-plus or value-added strategy. The committed capital should primarily be invested in developed markets including North America and Western Europe.
Eligible managers should have managed at least $300 million in infrastructure, with at least five years’ experience in the infrastructure industry.
The submission deadline is 9 August 2021, with a decision put forth to the investment committee on 30 September 2021.
As illustrated below, the 3.85 trillion Korean won ($3.34 billion; €2.84 billion) South Korean pension fund currently allocates 26.0 percent to alternative investments.
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