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AFL-CIO Building Investment Trust/Investment Trust Corporation
Equity
Investment Entity:
AFL-CIO Building Investment Trust
Real Estate equity fund with labor focus
Bank collective trust, with PNC Bank as Trustee
USES OF CAPITAL:
Equity investing in institutional commercial RE, including M/F, office, retail, hotel, warehouse, mixed-use.
LABOR & ESG STANDARDS:
100% Labor requirement generally.
AFL-CIO HIT
Debt
Investment Entity:
Building America
Real estate (RE) certified CDE that is a subsidiery of the AFL-CIO HIT.
CDE vehicle providing for loans, investments.
USES OF CAPITAL:
Focuses on jobs, housing, and community development in severely distressed communities.
LABOR & ESG STANDARDS:
100% Labor requirement generally.
AFL-CIO Housing Investment Trust
Debt
Investment Entity:
AFL-CIO HIT
Real estate (RE) fixed income fund specializing in mortgage-backed securites.
Open-end mutual fund, internally managed
USES OF CAPITAL:
Residential affordable, workforce, and market housing, including teacher, senior, multi-family (M/F); mixed use, including commercial/services.
LABOR & ESG STANDARDS:
100% Labor requirement generally.
Atlas Holdings
Equity
Investment Entity:
Atlas Holdings and its affiliates are a diversified group of 26 manufacturing and distribution business.
Private Equity (PE)
Limited partnership investing in operating companies undergoing complex operational and financial challenges.
USES OF CAPITAL:
Automotive products and services; building materials; capital equipment; chemicals; construction; energy; equipment fabrication; food and beverage; industrial distribution; metals and metal fabrication; packaging; paper products. Partners with unions.
LABOR & ESG STANDARDS:
Labor neutrality
Blue Wolf Capital Partners LLC
Equity
Investment Entity:
Blue Wolf Capital Partners LLC
Private Equity (PE)
Limited partnerships that specialize in control investments in middle market companies.
USES OF CAPITAL:
Manufacturing; health care; forest products; building products; industrial; engineering services. Partners with unions.
LABOR & ESG STANDARDS:
Pro-Labor policy.
ESG Links:
GCM Grosvenor
Debt
Investment Entity:
GCM Grosvenor Labor Impact Fund
Infrastructure (Inf)
Limited Partnership
USES OF CAPITAL:
Originates and executes infrastructure projects that leverage the inclusion of union labor as a contributing factor to enabling attractive risk-adjusted returns
LABOR & ESG STANDARDS:
Labor requiremenet generally. RCPs and/or PLAs required. Maintenance labor agreements required in some cases.
GCM Grosvenor
Debt
Investment Entity:
GCM Grosvenor
Private Markets
Public global alternatives investment firm investing in private equity, infrastructure, real estate, credit, absolute return strategies, and multi-asset class opportunistic investments.
USES OF CAPITAL:
Green energy; EV auto;education; healthcare; affordable housing; food; storage; data; telecom; construction (LEED +); RCP required.
LABOR & ESG STANDARDS:
Labor: Good labor management relations part of ESG policy.
Hamilton Lane
Equity
Investment Entity:
Hamilton Lane
Private Equity
Limited partnership
USES OF CAPITAL:
Clean energy transition, sustainable processes, health & wellness, and community development, along with technology innovations, across buyout, growth, late-stage venture and real assets.
LABOR & ESG STANDARDS:
Positive Labor policy.
Hamilton Lane
Equity
Investment Entity:
Hamilton Lane
Private Equity (PE)
Global investment manager LP providing growth and VC equity, real estate, real assets, impact, credit, through funds, fund-of-funds, co-investments alongside GPs, secondary transactions.
USES OF CAPITAL:
Technology: climate, education, finance, security, sport. AI, data; healthcare, risk management; Retail; Food. Partners with unions.
LABOR & ESG STANDARDS:
Positive Labor policy.
Hamilton Lane
Equity
Investment Entity:
Hamilton Lane Infrastructure Fund
Infrastructure (Inf)
Limited partnership
USES OF CAPITAL:
Focus on energy transition, digitalization, logistics.
LABOR & ESG STANDARDS:
Positive labor policy
KPS Capital Partners
Equity
Investment Entity:
Flagship
Private Equity (PE)
Limited partnerships: KPS Special Situations Funds making controlling equity investments across a diverse array of industries. Invests in the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Asia.
USES OF CAPITAL:
Aerospace and defense; automotive; building materials; capital goods; chemicals; consumer products; food and beverage; general industrial products; healthcare products and medical devices; metals; paper and packaging. Partners with unions
LABOR & ESG STANDARDS:
Committed to "constructive working relationships with the major manufacturing, industrial and service unions.
KPS Capital Partners
Equity
Investment Entity:
Mid-Cap
Private Equity (PE)
Limited partnership middle market private equity fund focused on constructive investing in highly complex corporate carve-out transactions, restructurings, turnarounds and other special situations
USES OF CAPITAL:
Metals, automotive, paper, packaging, building materials, construction equipment, luxury, and consumer products.
LABOR & ESG STANDARDS:
Committed to "constructive working relationships with the major manufacturing, industrial and service unions.
PenTrust Real Estate Advisory Services, Inc.
Debt & Equity
Investment Entity:
Erect Funds
Real estate (RE)
USES OF CAPITAL:
Multi-family housing; industrial; To-be-built/rehabilitation projects
LABOR & ESG STANDARDS:
Labor requirement generally
Stellex Capital Management
Equity
Investment Entity:
Stellex Capital Management
Private Equity (PE)
Limited partnerships that invest in middle‐market companies in North America and Europe.
USES OF CAPITAL:
Manufacturing and basic industry; industrial and business services; aerospace/defense and government services; automotive; consumer products; distribution and transportation. Partners with unions.
LABOR & ESG STANDARDS:
ULLICO
Debt
Investment Entity:
J for Jobs
Real estate (RE) open-ended commingled fixed income fund.
Separate account of an insurance company.
USES OF CAPITAL:
Multifamily housing and commercial real estate: retail, office, industrial/warehouse. Labor requirement generally.
LABOR & ESG STANDARDS:
Labor requirement generally. RCPs or PLAs required. Maintenance labor agreements required in some cases.
ULLICO
Equity
Investment Entity:
ULLICO Infrastructure Fund
Infrastructure (Inf)
Limited partnership established to assist in the construction, maintenance and refurbishment of America’s infrastructure.
USES OF CAPITAL:
Investing in the construction, maintenance and refurbishment of America’s infrastructure across water, wastewater, telecommunications, electricity transmission, power generation, transportation and gas transmission sub-sectors.
LABOR & ESG STANDARDS:
Labor requirement generally