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Allocators Backed Across All Three (KKR, Blackstone & Carlyle)

Based on the tracked filing rows, only one allocator appears across all three managers:

✅ Minnesota SBI

Allocators Backing Only Two of the Three

Caveat: Many rows show unknown allocators ("?") — those fund closes may involve additional LPs backing multiple managers that simply aren't identified in these filings.

Largest Asian & Gulf Cross-Border Flows into Western Managers

From the tracked filing rows provided, here are the relevant cross-border flows originating from Asian (or Gulf-adjacent) allocators into Western-managed vehicles:

🇰🇷 Korea NPS → Western Digital Corp (U.S. public equity)

Combined tracked: ~$334M into a U.S.-listed equity position.

🇲🇾 Malaysia EPF → Western Digital Corp (U.S. public equity)

Summary Ranking (by single largest flow)

⚠️ Important Caveats

• No Gulf (GCC/sovereign wealth) cross-border flows appear in these filing rows — none tagged as such.
• The KKR Asian Fund flows (Minnesota SBI, NYC pension systems) run in the opposite direction — Western allocators deploying into Asian-strategy funds, not Asian capital flowing into Western managers.
• These are tracked flows from public filings only, not a complete market picture. Significant Gulf and Asian SWF activity (e.g., GIC, Temasek, ADIA, PIF) is not represented in the rows provided.

Allocators Deploying into Infrastructure

Based on the tracked filing rows, six allocators are deploying into infrastructure:

🇦🇺 Australian Superannuation Funds

Cbus

• IFM Investors — $4.0B
• Morrison — $971M
• KKR — $963M (cross-border)

Aware Super

• QIC Limited — $858M
• IFM Investors Pty Ltd — $794M
• DigitalBridge Investment Management — $656M
• OIC, L.P. — $594M
• Igneo Infrastructure Partners — $421M

Rest

• Macquarie Infrastructure Partners — $1.9B
• Dexus Capital Investors — $893M
• Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners — $676M

🇳🇿 New Zealand

NZ Super

• Morrison — $1.6B

🇯🇵 Japan

GPIF

• Toranomon Infrastructure 1, L.P. — $503M (deployment)

🇹🇼 Taiwan

Taiwan BLF

• Global Climate Transition Infrastructure Securities Passive Mandate — up to $3.0B combined across multiple sub-funds (Labor Pension, Labor Insurance, National Pension), tracking the FTSE Global Core Infrastructure ex China TPI Climate Transition Index

Key Observations

• Australian super funds dominate by number of mandates and manager relationships
• Taiwan BLF is the largest single cross-border passive infrastructure commitment tracked
• GPIF represents the only Japanese deployment in the rows
• Infrastructure mandates span active (IFM, KKR, Macquarie) and passive (Taiwan BLF index mandates) strategies

These are tracked flows from public filings only — not a complete market total.

Korean and Japanese Institutions in the Filings

Based on the filing rows provided, no Korean or Japanese institutions appear as allocators or managers in these records.

What the filings do show are currency-denominated allocations made by a U.S. pension:

Key Clarification

• The allocator is Illinois IMRF, a U.S. public pension fund
• These rows reflect currency-denominated private equity allocation changes — likely investments into Japan- and Korea-focused funds or vehicles
• No Korean or Japanese institutions (e.g., NPS, GPIF, or similar) appear as committing entities in the tracked filings provided

If you're researching commitments by institutions such as Japan's GPIF or Korea's NPS, those flows are not covered in the rows provided.

Based strictly on the filing rows provided, I don't have data on fund closes — the three rows I can see are 13F public equity secondary market holdings (ETF positions filed via 13F), not private fund closes.

Specifically, what I do have:

• Ameriprise Financial → Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged E — $685M (largest of the three)
• Wisconsin SWIB → Xtrackers Harvest CSI 300 CH — $60M
• Ameriprise Financial → Xtrackers Russell US Multi — $28M

These are publicly traded ETF positions, not fund closes in the private capital sense.

The rows provided do not cover private fund closes. If The Sovereign Wire tracks fund closes separately, that data isn't included in what's been surfaced here — I'd rather flag that gap than speculate.