Stocks and bonds are just two of the ways we invest the Permanent Fund to make money for Alaska and grow the Fund. Watch this video to learn more about what we invest in – and don’t be surprised if it’s somewhere you’ve been.
APFC’s Board of Trustees Annual Meeting 2020
The Board of Trustees reviewed the fiscal year 2020 (FY20) investment performance of the Alaska Permanent Fund (Fund), approved a budget proposal to bring forth for inclusion in the FY22 operating budget, considered an overview of risk as it relates to the portfolio, and accepted the Annual Audit presented by KPMG. Angela Rodell, Chief Executive Officer, notes in reaction to …
What is the Alaska Permanent Fund?
The Permanent Fund can be tricky to understand. As a corporation dedicated to managing this fund, we put together a video to help you understand Alaska’s greatest financial asset – and where it came from. Check back later because we’re putting together videos on a series of topics to help you understand the Fund, its role in Alaska and more!
2020 Annual Report is available
Fiscal year 2020 started out very promising but by midyear the Fund’s investment staff decided to shift to a more conservative position with an overweight in asset allocation to bonds and cash. This proved to be a very prescient move when global markets crashed in March due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Through prudent management and opportunistic positioning, the Fund recovered most …
July 31 Financial Statements
Start of FY21 financial statements for the Alaska Permanent Fund are now available. As of July 31, 2020, the Alaska Permanent Fund has an unaudited total value of $63.6 billion. The Principal value is $53.3 billion; which includes $46.6 billion in constitutionally protected deposits $6.7 billion in unrealized gains The value of the Earnings Reserve Account (ERA) is $10.3 billion; …
June 30 Financial Statements Revision
The June 30, 2020 financial statements for the Alaska Permanent Fund have been revised. The revision reflects an increase in the Fund’s unrealized gains for private market holdings based upon the most recent valuation information available. Based on the revised, June 30, 2020 financial statements at the fiscal year-end 2020, the Alaska Permanent Fund had a total value of $65.3 …
APFC Welcomes Trustee Ethan Schutt to the Board of Trustees
Trustee Schutt brings a wealth of knowledge, service to Alaska, and investment experience to APFC’s Board. Mr. Schutt is a life-long Alaskan who currently serves as the chief executive officer of the Alaska Native Resource Development, LLC, a subsidiary of the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium. A Stanford-educated attorney, Schutt previously spent a decade managing Cook Inlet Region, Inc.’s (CIRI) …
Alaska Permanent Fund Ends FY20 In Positive Territory +2.01%
The Alaska Permanent Fund’s unaudited financial statements and performance for the end of fiscal year 2020 (FY20) are now available on APFC’s website. FY20 was an unprecedented year for our State, our Nation, and our World; APFC remained a diligent steward of the Fund throughout the turmoil. Additionally, the Legislature’s FY20 special appropriation of $4 billion and inflation proofing of …
Trustees Wrap Up Two-Day Webinar Meeting
APFC’s Board of Trustees held its quarterly meeting via Webinar on May 20-21, 2020. In recognition of Trustee Carl Brady’s recent passing, Chair Richards, on behalf of the staff and the Board, expressed “our profound gratitude to Carl’s family for his years of service to the Fund and the State of Alaska. We share in their loss of this monumental …
APFC Welcomes Trustee Steve Rieger to the Board
APFC welcomes back Steve Rieger to the Board of Trustees, appointed by Governor Dunleavy to the public member seat recently made vacant by the passing of Trustee Carl Brady. Trustee Rieger has a depth of experience and knowledge related to the Alaska Permanent Fund and the Corporation, having served ten years in the Alaska State Legislature and having served as …