Public pension fund
Government Employees Pension Fund
South Africa's public-sector pension fund, providing benefits to government employees and their dependants; assets are managed primarily through the Public Investment Corporation.
Type
Public pension fund
Funding
Non-commodity
Established
1996 (consolidated)
Assets
ZAR ~2.3 trillion / USD ~125 billion (GEPF, 2024)
Based in
Pretoria, South Africa
Region
Africa
Investment focus
Public equity, Fixed income, Property, Private markets
Sector interests
Diversified domestic
Style
Defined benefit, Externally managed via PIC
Public profile
Medium
Sources
Focus, sectors and style are compiled from public sources and industry listings, not confirmed with the fund.
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