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Presenters: Tom Masthay, Eddie Schultz, Rachel Cleak, Mark White (Albourne)

I. Timeline & Allocation Objectives II. Manager Search Process III. Portfolio Construction IV. Manager Selection & Recommendation V. Requested Board Action *Names used in this presentation are a shortened version that is used for ease of communication purposes throughout this document. The formal recommendations to the Board on the last page of this presentation reflect the full legal names of the investments. 2

Section I 3

Dec 2015 Board approved 3 real return managers totaling $800 million in new real return investments. Managers selected include two diversified liquid real return strategies and an energy focused private investment mandate. TMRS staff presented and Board approves the 2016 Real Return Pacing Plan recommending a commitment of up to $800 million of net new real return exposure. 2016 Board approves 3 private real return managers, and upsizing/rebalancing of liquid real return portfolio with existing managers resulting in $900 million of net new real return commitments/capital deployed. Board approves 2017 pacing plan with up to $1 billion in real return investments for 2017. Q1 2017 Board approves 2 mandates: i ) Actis, an emerging markets power infrastructure focused manager; and ii) Sprott, a manager focused on senior lending to mining companies. Q2 2017 Staff & Albourne recommend 2 mandates: i ) I Squared, a Global Private Infrastructure Manager; and ii) Blue Sky, a manager focused on Australian Agriculture Opportunities. 2017 YTD, Real Return recommendations & closed commitments total $355 million. 4

Section II 5

Manager Search Process Manager Screen & Universe Analysis Scoring Scoring Category Manager Screen - Is vehicle consistent w/ TMRS' objectives? Manager Analysis - Does vehicle have adequate capacity and timeline? - PPPPT* Preliminary Review Score / Outcome Yes - Take Meeting; No - Don't Take Meeting 1 - Advance; 2 - Stop Research Semi-Finalist Scoring Matrix Scoring Category Score Finalist Manager Review - Questionnaire Review A - Prioritize for Final Due - Detailed PPPPT* Review Diligence - In-depth Manager Qualifications B - Perform More Research Review C - Stop Research / Manager - Compliance with TMRS IPS not Selected - Verification of Research, References, Further Market Research Selected managers standardized to a score of 100 to allow comparability among selected managers. Final Due Diligence Scoring Matrix* Scoring Category Possible Points People (Firm & Team) 0-40 points Philosophy (Attractiveness of Opportunity / Portfolio Fit) 0-40 points Process (Sourcing, Underwriting and Managing) 0-40 points Performance (Historical / Expected) 0-40 points Terms (Fees, Liquidity, etc.) 0-20 points Total 100 6

Manager Search Process 150 Real Return Manager Meetings 100 distinct Real Return Managers 5 managers in advanced diligence (5.0% of 100) 2 manager recommendations (2% of 100) 7

Final Selected Managers Scoring Matrix Final Due Diligence Scoring Matrix Aggregated Results Recommended Manager/Fund Selected Manager Comp 1 Comp 2 I Squared 100 99 93 Blue Sky 100 87 86 8

Section III 9

Manager Mapping Ex-Ante Risk Return Expectations: The Traditional Model Higher (E)Return The real return opportunity set has available many medium-return opportunities. I Squared (Private Infrastructure) Blue Sky (Private Agriculture) Public Markets Private Infrastructure Private Agriculture Other Private Strategy *Star sizes approximately asset weighted Higher (E)Risk 10

Synthesize Analysis Diversification Analysis Portfolio Exposure by Manager 2% 2% 3% 3% 1% 3% Nuveen Blue Public Markets Purple Private Infrastructure 4.6% 4.6% 27% Cohen & Steers Colchester Brookfield I Squared (new) Gold Private Minerals & Mining Actis Green - Private Agriculture Red Private Energy 23% Orion Sprott AMERRA Blue Sky (new) 27% Magnetar TMRS has diversified its public real return portfolio and ramped its private investing pace over the course of the past 15 months. All charts presented on an adjusted committed basis and inclusive of recommendations. 11

Synthesize Analysis Diversification Analysis Portfolio Exposure by Asset Type Portfolio Exposure by Sector 11% 18% 8% 4% 4% 23% 21% 11% Global Listed Infrastructure Global Private Infrastructure GILBs Global REITS Private Natural Resource Assets Commodities Listed Natural Resources 7% 10% 10% 12% 5% 15% 23% 18% Inflation Linked Bonds Real Estate Utilities/Renewables Energy Transport/Social Infra Minerals & Mines Agriculture Other Short Duration Credit Recommendations to I Squared and Blue Sky enhance TMRS diversification within the infrastructure and agricultural sectors. All charts presented on an adjusted committed basis and inclusive of recommendations. 12

Portfolio Exposure by Geography 35% 11% 54% US/Canada Non-US Developed Emerging Markets Real Return is a global opportunity set. TMRS continues a path of portfolio level conservatism. TMRS has pursued a conservative real return portfolio capital structure. 100% 90% 80% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10% 0% Real Return Portfolio Capital Structure 48% 29% 23% Common Equity/Commodities Credit Debt & Preferred Equity Sovereign Debt All charts presented on an adjusted committed basis and inclusive of recommendations. 13

Section IV 14

Top Candidate Characteristics I Squared $150 million Recommendation Category I Squared Comp 1 Comp 2 People 24 24 23 Philosophy 20 19 18 Process 30 27 25 Performance 13 15 12 Terms 13 14 15 I Squared Capital (ISQ) is a global, upper mid-market infrastructure manager that focuses on building and creating platform companies in the power, energy and utilities space. The team spun out of Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners (MSIP) to start I Squared in 2012. The team is led by the previous CIO of MSIP, Sadek Wahba, as well as two other managing partners, Adil Rahmathulla and Gautam Bhandari, who also joined from MSIP. Total Points 100 99 93 Scoring matrices utilize difference calibrations depending on the strategy being utilized. Selected managers standardized to a score of 100 to allow comparability among selected managers. I Squared is currently raising a $5 billion private infrastructure fund focused principally on acquiring and building brownfield, OECD domiciled infrastructure companies. 15

Top Candidate Characteristics I Squared $150 million Recommendation Investment Case Cohesive & Truly Global Team ISQ has offices in NY, Houston, London, New Delhi, Hong Kong & Singapore. Systematized & Detailed Risk Process ISQ has developed a 10 dimensional risk model. Complementary and strategically consistent with TMRS existing real return portfolio. Best in Class Reporting. 20.00% 18.00% 16.00% 14.00% 12.00% 10.00% 8.00% 6.00% 4.00% 2.00% 0.00% Issues to Consider Evolving and increasingly competitive private infrastructure market for both LPs and GPs. Emerging Market risk strict fund limitations in place. Limited Track Record. ISQ Return Bridge Initial Yield Appreciation Gross Fees & Incentive Net 16

Top Candidate Characteristics Blue Sky A$75 million Recommendation Category Comp 1 Comp 1 Comp 2 People 20 20 17 Philosophy 25 22 21 Process 19 16 15 Performance 21 17 21 Terms 15 12 12 Total Points 100 87 86 Scoring matrices utilize difference calibrations depending on the strategy being utilized. Selected managers standardized to a score of 100 to allow comparability among selected managers. Blue Sky Water GP (Blue Sky) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Blue Sky Alternative Investments Limited, an A$2.7 billion publicly listed Australian funds management business founded in 2006. The Blue Sky Water GP was founded in 2007 with the specific purpose of managing water and agriculture investments as the government of Australia restructured the water market to create a traded exchange. Blue Sky is targeting a A$300 million fundraise to pursue an agricultural strategy enhanced by water rights management. In times of drought, water intensive crops might fail but water rights become more valuable, mitigating the significant downside agriculture is exposed to due to unpredictable climatic events. 17

Top Candidate Characteristics Blue Sky A$75 million Recommendation Investment Case Jurisdiction Favorable Growth Market Exposure Strategy taps into strong SE Asian Agricultural demand. Uniquely Qualified & Well- Resourced Team Blue Sky team been investing in water rights since market inception. 16.00% 14.00% 12.00% 10.00% 8.00% 6.00% 4.00% 2.00% 0.00% Blue Sky Return Bridge Water Market an Extra Return Source/downside protection for Agriculture Investors. Issues to Consider Newly Formed Team team has a long history of working together. Historically volatile commodity and water pricing. Foreign Currency Exposure. 18

Section V 19

Approval of Recommendation TMRS Staff and Albourne recommend that the Board of Trustees approve the selection of the following funds as detailed in the Board Communication Memo: Recommendations: I Squared Global Infrastructure Fund II Blue Sky Strategic Australian Agriculture Fund $150 million A$75 million 20

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