New York State Common Shares October Investments

The New York State Common Retirement Fund has disclosed six investments totaling up to 1.2 billion that closed in the month of October.

$400 million was committed to GCM Grosvenor Empire II. The October monthly transaction report describes the fund as a “captive fund investment vehicle and a tailored real estate program with a focus on small, emerging and diverse U.S. managers”.

$350 million was committed to value-add real estate fund, EQT Exeter Industrial Value Fund VI.

$325 million was committed to Domain Excelsior Fund, a fund-of-one managed by Domain Capital Advisors that will invest in entertainment assets.

Within the Retirement Fund’s Emerging Manager Program, CAD $95 million was invested in buyout fund, Vertu Partners Fund I, managed by VERTU Capital based out of Toronto. GBP $25 million was committed to Matter Real Estate Fund II, managed by Matter Real Estate based in London. Lastly, $20 million was invested with Integrum Capital Partners, a private equity fund managed by Integrum Holdings.

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