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Economist Yuri Okina has been tapped to become the first female head of the Government Pension Investment Fund's key management committee. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/03/27/gpif-female-economist-lead/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #gpif #pensionfunds #pensions #mhlw

Female economist to lead key panel at Japan’s GPIF in a first

Yuri Okina will start her five-year term as the chair of the GPIF's 10-person management committee panel on April 1.

The Japan Times

Wulfy—Speaker to the machines 9h ago

How the #AIBubble may be like the 2008 GFC thanks to SPVs / CDOs

#GPU #CoreWeave #NVIDIA #StructuredFinance #Securitisation #CDO #DataCentres #PrivateCredit #GFC2 #DerivativesMarket #PensionFunds #SPV #ComputeFutures #TechDebt #WallStreet #FinancialEngineering #2008Redux

The Japan Times Mar 7

The former head of Japan's $2 trillion Government Pension Investment Fund is now working as an adviser for agricultural investments as the sector faces a rapidly aging and shrinking workforce. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/03/06/ex-chief-gpif-tomato-developer/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #gpif #hulic #vegetables #fruit #agriculture #pensionfunds #aging #depopulation

Former chief of $2 trillion pension fund joins developer growing tomatoes

Masataka Miyazono aims to help make Japan's agricultural sector more productive in order to boost sustainability in the country.

The Japan Times

MarketForces Africa Feb 24

The Pension Fund Operators Association of Nigeria (PenOp) says pension fund investment in domestic equities rose to N3.96 trillion as of December 2025.

https://dmarketforces.com/pension-funds-equity-investment-hits-n3-96trn-in-5-yrs-penop/

#PensionFunds #PenOp

Pension Funds Equity Investment Hits N3.96trn In 5 Yrs – PenOp

The Pension Fund Operators Association of Nigeria (PenOp) says pension fund investment in domestic equities rose to N3.96 trillion as of Decem

MarketForces Africa

Yonhap Infomax News Feb 19

South Korea’s KOSDAQ index surged over 5% as government policies to purge weak firms and boost institutional investment fueled hopes of reaching the 3,000-point target.
#YonhapInfomax #KOSDAQ #GovernmentPolicy #PensionFunds #Delisting #IndexSurge #Economics #FinancialMarkets #Banking #Securities #Bonds #StockMarket
https://en.infomaxai.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=105848

Yonhap Infomax News Feb 5

South Korea’s top pension fund CIOs say domestic equity holdings have hit allocation limits, expect a technical correction in KOSPI, and will focus on risk management through year-end.
#YonhapInfomax #KOSPI #PensionFunds #TechnicalCorrection #RiskManagement #EquityAllocation #Economics #FinancialMarkets #Banking #Securities #Bonds #StockMarket
https://en.infomaxai.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=104031

[KOSPI Overheated VS Opportunity] CIOs of South Korea’s Three Major Pension Funds Say “Technical Correction Unavoidable—Focus on Risk Management”

South Korea’s top pension fund CIOs say domestic equity holdings have hit allocation limits, expect a technical correction in KOSPI, and will focus on risk management through year-end.

Yonhap Infomax

Yonhap Infomax News Feb 5

South Korea’s top pension CIOs say the KOSPI is overheated after a record rally, but expect the uptrend to continue, citing strong semiconductor earnings and ample sideline capital.
#YonhapInfomax #KOSPI #PensionFunds #SemiconductorEarnings #FOMO #KOSDAQ #Economics #FinancialMarkets #Banking #Securities #Bonds #StockMarket
https://en.infomaxai.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=103994

[KOSPI Overheated VS Opportunity] 7 Major Pension CIOs - 'Market Clearly Overheated, But Uptrend Intact'

South Korea’s top pension CIOs say the KOSPI is overheated after a record rally, but expect the uptrend to continue, citing strong semiconductor earnings and ample sideline capital.

Yonhap Infomax

Headlines Africa Feb 3

Africa: RSSB Deepens Focus On Member Benefits As Africa's Pension Funds Unite: [New Times] The Rwanda Social Security Board (RSSB) has reaffirmed its commitment to delivering stronger returns and better services to members, according to its Chief Executive Officer, Regis Rugemanshuro. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TQkLp0 #Africa #PensionFunds #RSSB #SocialSecurity #Finance

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Heliograph Jan 24

@quoidian @danwentzel yet it seems they (#pensionFunds) are still hanging in, despite all the obvious evidence of impending doom ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ all too hard for them? switching positions wasn't in the job description?