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        <name>WB Commercial Mortgage Trust</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
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        <name>BAILARD REAL ESTATE LP   /</name>
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          <ticker value="BAILARD"/>
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    <explntrNotes>
      <explntrNote note="The fund is reporting returns without deducting sales loads and redemption fees, if applicable." noteItem="B.5.a"/>
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    <signature>
      <ncom:dateSigned>2026-07-08</ncom:dateSigned>
      <ncom:nameOfApplicant>First Trust Real Assets Fund</ncom:nameOfApplicant>
      <ncom:signature>/s/ Michael D. Peck</ncom:signature>
      <ncom:signerName>Michael D. Peck</ncom:signerName>
      <ncom:title>President</ncom:title>
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</edgarSubmission>
