TEPCO to name head of Japan sovereign wealth fund as new chairman
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- Category: Asia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-24 21:24 UTC
- Sources: Nikkei Asia
Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) has announced that it will appoint the head of Japan's sovereign wealth fund, the Government Pension Investment Fund, as its new chairman. The appointment is part of efforts to improve the company's governance and oversight.
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