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Core

Core is pursued by 16 firms tracked on DataBane, spanning Real Estate, Infrastructure. Coverage includes 12 funds linked to this strategy, with vintages, sizes and performance where disclosed. The largest tracked manager by assets is BlackRock at $13.89T. Profiles below cover each firm's mandate, focus areas, funds and relationships — updated as analysts publish new research.

16
Firms
12
Related funds
2
Asset classes

Asset-class mix

Real Estate
15 firms
Infrastructure
10 firms
Insight

Most concentrated in Real Estate (15 of 16 firms). BlackRock is the largest tracked manager at $13.89T.

Firms pursuing this strategy

BlackRockUnited States$13.89TNuveenUnited States$1.4TManulife Investment ManagementCanada$1.11TApollo Global ManagementUnited States$750BRussell InvestmentsUnited States$416BAegon Asset ManagementNetherlands$287.5BState of Wisconsin Investment Board (SWIB)USA - WI$178BOMERSCanada - ON$106.03BLos Angeles County Employees Retirement AssociationUSA - CA$87.97BSSOThailand$87.74BMPSERSUSA - MI$87.06BPFA JPJapan$86.79BAlaska PFCUSA - AK$86.38BNew Mexico SICSanta Fe, New Mexico, United States$70.42BPKADenmark$69.75BAres ManagementUnited States$64.4B

Geographic exposure

Europe92North America91Asia54United States41Global40United Kingdom35Germany22France19Canada17Japan9Australia9Oceania9

Related funds

BlackRock Infrastructure Solutions Fund · 2025BlackRock Infrastructure Fund VI · 2024BlackRock Climate Infrastructure Fund · 2024Global Infrastructure Partners Fund V · 2024$25BBlackRock Infrastructure Debt Fund V · 2023GIP Capital Solutions Fund I · 2023BlackRock Global Renewable Power Fund IV · 2023GIP Emerging Markets Fund III · 2022BlackRock Diversified Infrastructure Fund · 2022BlackRock Energy Transition Partners Fund I · 2021BlackRock Infrastructure Fund V · 2021BlackRock Renewable Power Fund III · 2020

Recent news

deal
B Capital-led Consortium to Acquire Russell Investments for $2.8 Billion
Russell Investments · 09/07/2026
deal
Nuveen Energy Infrastructure Credit completes US$546 million preferred equity investment in SunZia.
Nuveen · 01/07/2026
fundraise
Ares raise 12.7 billion to invest Asset - based finance
Ares Management · 10/06/2026
deal
Russell Investments Wins A$8.6B Currency Overlay Mandate from Income Insurance
Russell Investments · 27/05/2026
deal
Nuveen acquires Munich LEN Business Park
Nuveen · 20/04/2026
other
Nuveen Reports US$1.4 Trillion in Total AUM as of 31 March 2026
Nuveen · 31/03/2026
partnership
Russell Investments Launches Private Markets Portfolios on North Platform
Russell Investments · 26/03/2026
strategy
Nuveen publishes sixth annual EQuilibrium Global Institutional Investor Survey
Nuveen · 04/02/2026
deal
Russell Investments to Acquire Zurich Investment Management's Australian Business
Russell Investments · 29/01/2026
fundraise
Launch of Aegon AAA ABS Fund
Aegon Asset Management · 29/01/2026