APFC’s CIO, Marcus Frampton, and Chief Risk & Compliance Officer Sebastian Vadakumcherry were recently featured in Pensions & Investments, outlining five key principles for public fund investors navigating today’s market. From resisting short-term distractions to reinforcing capital preservation, their perspective highlights why discipline, diversification, and long-term focus remain critical for public funds. Subscribers can read the full piece here: https://www.pionline.com/industry-voices/commentary-5-things-public-fund-investors-should-keep-mind-todays-market
Upcoming Board of Trustees Meetings – May 28-29, 2025
The Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation’s (APFC) Board of Trustees will hold two upcoming meetings on May 28-29, 2025. The Quarterly Meeting agenda items include: a risk & compliance overview, Fund performance overview, asset allocation discussion, asset class overview (Real Estate & Private Income), budget updates, and more. The Ethics, Audit & Cybersecurity Committee Meeting will be the presentation of the …
APFC Accepting Applications for an Investment Advisory Group Member
The Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation (APFC) is currently soliciting applications from professionals interested in serving on the Investment Advisory Group (IAG). As a member of the IAG, you will have the unique opportunity to provide valuable insights to the APFC Board of Trustees in their role as fiduciaries of the Permanent Fund, which benefits generations of Alaskans. The IRFP is …
APFC CIO Marcus Frampton on Navigating Uncertainty
In a recent interview with Institutional Investor, APFC Chief Investment Officer Marcus Frampton shares how the Fund is navigating Alaska’s budget pressures, staying disciplined in volatile markets, and maintaining a global, long-term perspective. Frampton discusses the importance of being contrarian when needed, the Fund’s defensive positioning, and why APFC may be better prepared than most in the current environment. He also reflects on …
The Benefits and Impact of Constitutionalizing the POMV
Adopting a Single-Fund Endowment Model with a constitutionally defined POMV limit that is aligned with a long-term real rate of return represents a forward-thinking solution that secures the future of the Alaska Permanent Fund. By making this change, Alaska can uphold its commitment to intergenerational wealth, align with prudent investment standards, and provide stable annual distributions that are available for …
APFC Releases the 2025 Mid Fiscal Year Review
The Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation (APFC) announced the release of its 2025 Mid Fiscal Year Review. The report highlights the history of the Fund and APFC, the impact on the Earnings Reserve Account (ERA) over time, and APFC’s investment strategy and performance. At the halfway point of FY25, the Alaska Permanent Fund stands at $79.6 billion, delivering an 8.71% annualized return since …
APFC Board of Trustees Quarterly Meeting – February 12-13, 2025
The Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation’s (APFC) Board of Trustees will hold their Quarterly Meeting on February 12-13, 2025 at the location identified in the agenda linked below. Agenda items include: Fund performance presentations, private and public markets overviews, Real Estate asset class presentation, and more. Written comments can be sent to Trustees anytime at boardpubliccomment@apfc.org. The public is invited to …
Investing in Alaska’s Future Leaders
Internship Opportunities with APFC – Apply Now! Are you ready to kickstart your career in finance and investing? The Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation (APFC) is now accepting applications for our 2025 Internship Program! “At the start of my internship, I was uncertain how to best maximize my growth here and ensure I broadened my investment expertise. I know now that …
APFC Welcomes 2025
We look forward to reaching new heights together in the year ahead. As we welcome 2025, we’re grateful for the trust of Alaskans, as we work to build upon the legacy and vision of the Fund for the future of our state and our neighbors.
Highlights from 2024
In 2024, APFC delivered long-term value for Alaskans through impact, mission-driven excellence, and strong governance. Lasting Benefits for Alaskans: At the end of FY24, the Fund’s investments had generated more than $87.8 billion in earnings since inception, supporting inflation-proofing, the PFD, and government services and programs. Long-Term Impact: APFC’s investment strategy delivers long-term results. Over the 10-year period ending in …