TOKYO -- Japan's Government Pension Investment Fund said Monday that it will continue aiming for bonds to make up around half of its portfolio over the next five years, counting on rising interest rates to lift returns.
Pension whale sees rising interest rates improving bond performance

With well over $1 trillion in managed assets, Japan's Government Pension Investment Fund is one of the world's largest institutional investors. © Reuters
TOKYO -- Japan's Government Pension Investment Fund said Monday that it will continue aiming for bonds to make up around half of its portfolio over the next five years, counting on rising interest rates to lift returns.