GPF mulls offshore pension partnerships in alts push

Five years ago, Thailand’s Government Pension Fund had 5% in alternative investments. Today that allocation has almost tripled, and it is likely to rise further still as GPF considers opportunities to partner up with its global peers. “Every pension fund should be specialised in their own market, and when they want to invest in alternatives in another market they co-invest with other pension funds so they share expertise,” Man Juttijudata, assistant secretary, risk management grou…