Morgan, Lewis & Bockius is advising U.S. pension fund California Public Employees’ Retirement System on a partnership with Australian investment company QIC Ltd. to invest in infrastructure in Asia Pacific.

The $764 million deal marks CalPERS’s first move into the infrastructure sector in the region. The pension fund currently serves 1.7 million members and has a total market value of $307 billion, including $2.1 billion worth of infrastructure assets.