While most other, much larger, sovereign wealth funds invest heavily abroad in a bid to spread risk and maximise returns, the Palestine Investment Fund (PIF) is focused on developing the local economy.
April 8, 2012 11:23
Modest recovery is expected in mergers and acquisitions across MENA next year, with most driven by mid-size restructuring. Not a bad start for 2012, but not great either.
September 26, 2011 12:25
Top EU officials request committee to vet foreign bids; EU states, diplomats indicate they will oppose plan; Emerging southern economies gain weight on FDI stage.
March 9, 2011 12:17
World markets could be disrupted as the management of windfall oil wealth changes in the face of mass social unrest.
March 2, 2011 1:21
Washington, D.C.-based Carlyle has nearly $90 billion under management.
October 19, 2010 1:29
Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund publishes first annual review, including a breakdown of its portfolio by class – but doesn’t disclose the value of its assets.
March 15, 2010 6:40
Sovereign wealth funds hold a cool $3 trillion in assets. Some say they’re set to become more vocal and activist after being ‘missing in action’ during the tough times. But they never stopped investing.
February 5, 2010 1:58
Capital managed by global Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) has…
November 18, 2009 4:13
US losses are not deterring sovereign wealth funds from investing abroad, but don’t expect us to bail out collapsing firms, says Kuwait investment chief.
September 23, 2008 3:36