Managers of Wealth Offshore

Norway Won’t Buy Foreign Currency for Wealth Fund Next Month

The move also follows a decision by the Finance Ministry to allow allocation of cash to the wealth fund in December, the Oslo-based bank said.

Chinese sovereign wealth fund set to become a landlord in the UK’s most important office market

A Chinese sovereign wealth fund is set to become a landlord in the UK’s most important office market: the City of London.

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.

The Republic of Angola Launches US$5 Billon Sovereign Wealth Fund

The Fund will be accountable to its sole shareholder, the Government of Angola

China’s Sovereign Fund Favors Big Hedge Fund Managers, Fan Says

CIC, which helps China manage the world’s largest foreign- currency reserves

The Norway Model: Lessons for Private Wealth Management

What can wealthy private investors and their financial advisers learn from a largely unknown but gigantic Norwegian sovereign wealth fund?

Norway’s Wealth Fund Buys 50% of U.K. Mall for $560 Million

The transaction, completed on 6 October, values the entire asset at £1.525 billion pounds, including debt.

The 20 Sovereign Wealth Funds That Are Buying Up The World

Governments with extra money laying around have become major players in the global financial markets through their sovereign wealth funds.

China sovereign wealth fund sees 3.9% annual return

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.

CVC Capital to sell 10% stake to 3 sovereign wealth funds

The private equity firm briefed investors on the move at its annual meeting in London last week

Top 10 Sovereign Wealth Funds

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.

SWFs Say Goodbye West, Hello East

Watch out, growing government SWFs in the emerging markets are set to become the world's largest asset class.

Eurozone needs a German sovereign wealth fund

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.

Norwegian-style sovereign wealth fund not sensible

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.

Norway's Sovereign Wealth Fund Looks to Add Risk

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.

Sovereign wealth funds hunt for bonds on Chinese mainland

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.

Norway wealth fund loses 2.2% on debt fears

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.

Rwanda Explores Sovereign Wealth Fund

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

The High Price of Joining the ‘Sovereign Country Club’

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.

Qatar's fund in talks over QIC stake

QIC said it had received an offer from "strategic partner" Qatar Holding. No financial details were given.

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