CalPERS Sets Infrastructure Allocation

NEW YORK, NY, Aug. 20, 2008--The largest public pension fund in the United States aims to invest 3 percent of its portfolio, or roughly $8.3 billion, in infrastructure over the next two years, according to alternative investment news service PrivateEquityOnline.

The impact of institutional allocations on the market will be a major theme at the upcoming Infrastructure Investor: New York conference, to be held Oct. 22-23 at the New York Marriott Downtown Hotel.

This is the premier gathering for institutional investors in the growing infrastructure asset class.
Learn more about why LPs are initiating and increasing allocations to this relatively inflation-proof asset class. See how private equity firms are responding to this growing institutional demand by setting up funds to invest specifically in this sector.

The event’s confirmed keynote speakers are among the top names in the industry:

George Bilicic,(top left photo) Managing Director & Head of Infrastructure, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.

Peter F. Hofbauer,(bottom right photo) Global Head of Infrastructure, Babcock & Brown

Adebayo Ogunlesi, (middle right photo) Chairman & Managing Partner, Global Infrastructure Partners.

Michael Queen, (bottom left photo) Managing Partner - Infrastructure, 3i

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