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GPF Appoints Standard Chartered Bank (Thai) as Domestic Custodian
Leveraging Technology and Strong Governance to Elevate Asset Management Processes

Thailand’s Government Pension Fund has appointed Standard Chartered Bank (Thai) as its domestic custodian. This partnership marks a significant milestone, strengthening Standard Chartered Bank’s track record in servicing large-scale public pension funds. With its extensive global expertise and commitment to operational excellence, Standard Chartered Bank continues to deliver world-class custodian services to institutional clients across markets.

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- Variruthai Srikanchana, Executive Director, Head, Securities Services, Thailand

- Anchalee Bunsongsikul, President & CEO, Standard Chartered Bank (Thai) and Representative Offices

- Songpol Chevapanyaroj, Secretary General, Government Pension Fund

- Wanna Pornjareanwas, Assistant Secretary General, Finance & Operation Group

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About Government Pension Fund (GPF)

Government Pension Fund (GPF) was established under the Government Pension Fund Act B.E. 2539 (1996) with the mandate to provide a stable and reliable pension system for government officials. Its objectives include ensuring the payment of pension and gratuity benefits upon retirement, promoting long-term savings among members, and offering additional welfare and benefit programs. GPF is a state-established legal entity formed under specific legislation and is neither a government agency nor a state-owned enterprise. Strategic direction and policy oversight are provided by the GPF Board of Directors.

As of 31 October 2025, the GPF serves approximately 1.27 million members and manages net assets totaling approximately THB 1.47 trillion.

Media contact: Corporate PR & Counsel

Raviwan Tiwacharoen (Ploy) 0-2636-1000 ext. 264, raviwan@gpf.or.th

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