Pension Fund
Masataka Miyazono, the 72-year-old former president of Japan's Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF), has joined real estate developer Hulic as an adviser. The company plans to invest ¥700 billion ($4.4 billion) by 2029 to diversify beyond real estate, focusing on agriculture to address sector challenges like aging and depopulation.
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The National Pension Service's holdings in listed shares jumped 35 percent, boosted by strong performances from Samsung Electronics and SK hynix. According to FnGuide data, the value rose from 196.4 trillion won on Sept. 30 to 266.1 trillion won ($183 billion) as of Friday. This surge reflects gains in the semiconductor sector amid a chip market upswing.