How Japan’s GPIF avoids inflated values in alternatives
Partnerships with aligned asset owners are one of the ways to gain access to good returns beyond leverage in private markets, the CIO of the world’s largest pension fund says in an exclusive interview.
Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF), the world’s largest asset owner, now uses partnerships with other asset owners to find deals, its chief investment officer told AsianInvestor.
It also has imposed high requirements for its alternative investments when it comes to the amount of leverage used to create returns.
Eiji Ueda
GPIF
“The risk-free rate is going up, so we are carefully analysing and bifurcating alternative asset returns to see how much is comi…
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