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Public pension fund · Kuwait

Public Institution for Social Security

PIFSS · established 1976 · pifss.gov.kw

Assets under management
$159B

est. USD 159bn · as of 2026-01 · attributed third-party estimate · source · retrieved 2026-09-01

No recent official AUM disclosure (own site last stated 132bn portfolio in 2020); Global SWF 2026 estimate; 2025 press cited 137bn

Rank #43 in The Sovereign 100 (2026).

Disclosure grade  D  5/16 · edition 2026, rubric v1.0

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No current AUM disclosure (last self-stated 2020); annual reports summary-level. VERIFIED 2026-09-01: PIFSS files SC 13D/Forms 3-4 only; US arm Wafra files 13F but has been operationally independent since 2020 so is not credited - c8 corrected 2->1.

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Cite as: Capital Almanack, “The Sovereign 100” (2026), capitalalmanack.com/funds/pifss-kuwait.html

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