10/16/2012
Qatar sovereign fund poaches from White & Case
Qatar Investment Authority has boosted its legal team by hiring a partner from the US law firm’s Japan office to help allocate its fast-growing pool of capital.
10/16/2012
The Fund will be accountable to its sole shareholder, the Government of Angola
10/15/2012
CIC, which helps China manage the world’s largest foreign- currency reserves
10/09/2012
What can wealthy private investors and their financial advisers learn from a largely unknown but gigantic Norwegian sovereign wealth fund?
10/07/2012
The transaction, completed on 6 October, values the entire asset at £1.525 billion pounds, including debt.
10/03/2012
Governments with extra money laying around have become major players in the global financial markets through their sovereign wealth funds.
09/27/2012
Due to the slow recovery of global economy and the European debt crisis, the return on the CIC's global investment portfolio declined 4.3 percent last year.
09/18/2012
The private equity firm briefed investors on the move at its annual meeting in London last week
09/02/2012
As the notoriously private wealth vehicles gain increased visibility, especially with their emerging markets investment push, Gulf Business lists the top 10 SWFs in the world.
08/28/2012
Watch out, growing government SWFs in the emerging markets are set to become the world's largest asset class.
08/27/2012
To avoid a breakdown of the financial system, the public sector has had to step in, with the Eurosystem – the network of eurozone central banks – becoming the main intermediary of savings from surplus to deficit countries.
08/19/2012
Norway's example of a sovereign wealth fund that captures some of the profits generated by the resources boom wouldn't work in Australia, a Treasury adviser says.
08/19/2012
According to the report, the fund may look to favor shares of smaller companies over those of larger ones, and undervalued stocks over high-growth stocks.
08/12/2012
Norway's sovereign wealth fund said on Friday it had increased its exposure to Chinese government bonds, had already reached the ceiling of its quota for onshore Chinese assets and was seeking to increase it.
08/12/2012
The €505.6 billion Government Pension Fund Global fell 2.2 per cent, as measured by a basket of currencies, the Oslo-based investor said yesterday. Its equity investments fell 4.6 per cent, while its bonds returned 1.5 per cent.
08/09/2012
The aid-dependent African nation is planning a sovereign fund as part of a long-term plan to wean itself off global support, according to a local press report
08/08/2012
There is a split between older, more objective-driven SWFs and newer ones that are created with broader ambitions in mind, the paper by Christopher Balding asserts.
08/07/2012
QIC said it had received an offer from "strategic partner" Qatar Holding. No financial details were given.
07/30/2012
"Due to the heightened uncertainty in global markets, we allowed the cash inflow from investment income and fund injection to accumulate during the year in preparation for better investment opportunities," GIC Group Chief Investment Officer Ng
07/24/2012
BSRI Rankings for France, Malaysia and South Africa Improve; India and Spain’s Deteriorate