Market values of investments made by the fund are increasing proportionate to purchased cost of shares in listed equities in the third quarter this year, they said.
The investment policy of the fund is focused on providing a long-term positive real rate of return to the members, a senior Central Bank official said.
The listed equities portfolio of the EPF had increased by LKR 10 billion in the third quarter of 2020.
As of 30 September 2020, the EPF had invested in 81 equities. During that period the market value was LKR 63.76 billion compared to LKR 53.58 billion, at the end of June quarter 2020, Central Bank data showed.
The EPF has invested a total of LKR 84.19 billion in these 81 companies.
As at 30 September 2020, the unrealised loss of the listed equity investment portfolio of EPF stood at LKR 20.64 billion.
The highest sum of LKR 448.73 million has been invested in Access Engineering PLC and its market value has increased to LKR 483.28 million by September 30, 2020.
The investment made in ACL Cables PLC was LKR 155.51 million and the market value increased to LKR 302.46 million.
A sum of LKR 1.99 billion had been invested in Aitken Spence PLC and its market value increased to LKR 821.58 million during this period.
Market values of investments made by the fund are increasing proportionate to purchased cost of shares in listed equities in the third quarter this year, they said.
The investment policy of the fund is focused on providing a long-term positive real rate of return to the members, a senior Central Bank official said.
The listed equities portfolio of the EPF had increased by LKR 10 billion in the third quarter of 2020.
As of 30 September 2020, the EPF had invested in 81 equities. During that period the market value was LKR 63.76 billion compared to LKR 53.58 billion, at the end of June quarter 2020, Central Bank data showed.
The EPF has invested a total of LKR 84.19 billion in these 81 companies.
As at 30 September 2020, the unrealised loss of the listed equity investment portfolio of EPF stood at LKR 20.64 billion.
The highest sum of LKR 448.73 million has been invested in Access Engineering PLC and its market value has increased to LKR 483.28 million by September 30, 2020.
The investment made in ACL Cables PLC was LKR 155.51 million and the market value increased to LKR 302.46 million.
A sum of LKR 1.99 billion had been invested in Aitken Spence PLC and its market value increased to LKR 821.58 million during this period.