Illinois' TRS invests in Brookfield Asset Management fund

The Teachers Retirement System of the State of Illinois has invested in the infrastructure fund managed by the Brookfield Asset Management Inc., a unit of Brookfield Infrastructure Partners. 

TRS Illinois has committed US$250 million to the Brookfield Infrastructure Fund IV-B. It has also invested US$200 million to the Blackstone’s Strategic Partners Infrastructure III fund. 

In February 2020, Blackstone has raised about US$862 million of investment for the Strategic Partners Infrastructure III.