Swiss_Federal_Pension_Fund

Swiss Federal Pension Fund

Swiss Federal Pension Fund

Pension fund for employees of the Swiss Federal Administration


The Swiss Federal Pension Fund (PUBLICA) (German: Pensionskasse des Bundes PUBLICA, French: Caisse fédérale de pensions PUBLICA, Italian: Cassa pensioni della Confederazione PUBLICA) is the pension fund of the employees of the Swiss federal administration (second Pillar of the three-pillar Swiss pension system).

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As of 2021, the fund served a total of around 66,800 insured persons and 42,000 pensioners from the Federal Administration, the ETH Domain, various decentralized federal companies and around 60 other companies under private or public law. It manages 44 billion CHF worth of assets,[1][2] making it the largest pension fund in Switzerland.[3] The fund is open to employers who are affiliated with the Confederation or who perform public tasks for the Confederation, a canton or a municipality.

PUBLICA is established as a separate legal personality and governed through a dedicated Swiss federal law, the Federal Act on the Federal Pension Fund (PUBLICA Act) (German: PUBLICA-Gesetz, French: Loi relative à PUBLICA, LPUBLICA, Italian: Legge su PUBLICA).[4] It is administratively attached to the Federal Department of Finance.[5]


References

  1. "Swiss Pension Fund Publica Lost 9.6% in 2022 | Chief Investment Officer". www.ai-cio.com. Retrieved 2023-04-18.
  2. Serenelli2022-09-20T13:41:00+01:00, Luigi. "Publica in talks with large pension funds for co-investments in infrastructure". IPE. Retrieved 2023-04-18.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. "Fedlex". www.fedlex.admin.ch. Retrieved 2023-04-03.
  4. FDF, Federal Department of Finance. "Organisation". www.efd.admin.ch. Retrieved 2023-05-22.



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