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A proposal to create such a fund has drawn bipartisan support in the Senate, but critics call it a dangerous gamble.
Globally, the top sovereign investor remains Norway’s Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM), managing $1.76tn in assets ...
One of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds has sounded the alarm over the rapidly expanding realm of private credit, write Arjun Neil Alim, Haohsiang Ko and Will Schmitt. Singapore’s GIC ...
Mr. Trump asked Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to jointly develop a proposal for a U.S. sovereign wealth fund by early May.
Opinion

A Sovereign-Wealth Lesson

America’s track record of backing weak companies doesn’t inspire confidence in the idea of a sovereign-wealth fund.
Rosan Roselani, Danatara CEO and ally of president Prabowo Subianto, needs to streamline Indonesia's lumbering state-owned giants.
A sovereign wealth fund is a state-run investment vehicle that uses surplus funds to invest in a country's future. Learn how they work and what we know about Trump's plan to create one.
Temasek: A fund apart? Often sovereign funds call on investment management consultants, such as Watson Wyatt and Mercer, as well as other advisory outfits, to help them. "There’s a huge need for ...
At the moment, it is estimated that the top sovereign wealth funds hold around $2.5 trillion in assets. By 2015, this is expected to have risen to $12 trillion. China Investment Corporation can ...
The sovereign wealth fund is integrated into Norway's fiscal budget: 4 percent of the fund's assets can be spent each year by the government. Unlike the Alaska Permanent Fund, no dividends are ...