Public pension fund

Government Pension Investment Fund

World's largest public pension fund, managing reserves of Japan's national pension system; publishes detailed quarterly and annual reports with full transparency on holdings and performance.

Type
Public pension fund
Funding
Non-commodity
Established
2006 (predecessor: GPIF since 2001)
Assets
JPY ~250 trillion / USD ~1.65 trillion (GPIF, 2024)
Based in
Tokyo, Japan
Region
Asia Pacific
Investment focus
Domestic & foreign equities, Domestic & foreign bonds, Alternatives (limited)
Sector interests
Diversified globally
Style
Index-based core, Externally managed, Long-horizon
Public profile
High

Focus, sectors and style are compiled from public sources and industry listings, not confirmed with the fund.

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