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Mutapa Investment Fund, formerly the Sovereign Wealth Fund of Zimbabwe, was rebranded in 2023 through a statutory instrument that controversially removed it from the purview of the Auditor General ...
Many of the most prominent sovereign wealth funds, like Norway’s Government Pension Fund, are akin to asset managers, taking stakes in public companies and acting as a relatively passive investor.
There are a few state-level sovereign wealth funds in the U.S. For example, Texas operates the Texas Permanent School Fund, funded by oil revenue. It invests $52 billion in U.S. equities, bonds ...
Why Sovereign Wealth Funds Are All the Rage in Southeast Asia In an uncertain global climate, the state is playing a more assertive role in financial and capital markets.
NO: A U.S. sovereign wealth fund risks elevating political interference in the private sector. Investments could be directed toward industries and firms favored by political leaders with influence ...
We can debate whether a sovereign wealth fund would achieve the ends the Trump administration seeks, as well as whether these ends are moral. But it’s important to understand policymakers on ...
President Donald Trump on Feb. 3 signed an executive order establishing a sovereign wealth fund to, as he stated, "promote the long-term financial health and international leadership" of the U.S.
Mongolia, Norway and Kuwait all have one. So too do Texas, Alaska and New Mexico. But a US fund to invest in projects of national interest needs to be free of political interference.
Trump floated that the fund could be used to acquire a stake in TikTok, the social media platform owned by Chinese company ByteDance. Several U.S. states already have sovereign wealth funds ...
Funds from the new U.S. sovereign wealth fund could be allocated to national development projects, like infrastructure and manufacturing hubs.
President Trump signed an executive order that puts in motion plans for a U.S. sovereign wealth fund. Here's what a sovereign wealth fund is and how it works.
The Trump administration's sudden push to create a U.S. sovereign wealth fund has raised more questions than answers, including critical choices about how such a fund would be created and how it could ...