Last week, SAMA, the shady Saudi sovereign wealth fund, held 143 tons of gold.
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The sovereign wealth fund is now 40% bigger than the value of the entire Norwegian economy.
The government hopes the sovereign wealth fund will help diversify Angola's profits to secure its future.
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Last year, China's sovereign wealth fund, CIC, took a 25 percent stake in Shanduka.
Worse, Qaradawi is a top shariah authority for the sovereign wealth fund of Qatar.
At one point Reijtenbagh tried to sell his interest in the whole deal to Qatar's sovereign wealth fund.
The new finance minister is Lou Jiwei, who was a deputy finance minister and head of China's sovereign wealth fund.
The paper said that Blackstone was creating a consortium, thought to include a Chinese sovereign wealth fund, to make the bid.
Glencore had raised its offer after its first bid was opposed by key Xstrata shareholders, including Qatar Holding, the Gulf state's sovereign wealth fund.
The sovereign wealth fund of the rich Gulf nation headed by Ahmad Mohamed Al-Sayed has previously blocked the deal, asking for improved terms.
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There is plenty of excitement over the offer proposed by Kenny Huang to buy Liverpool FC, reportedly with the backing of Chinese sovereign wealth fund CIC.
The buyout group would include the private-equity firm, at least one other investor such as a pension or sovereign wealth fund, and Mr. Dell, this person said.
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Barclays says the UK's Serious Fraud Office has started an investigation into payments between the bank and Qatar Holding LLC, part of sovereign wealth fund Qatar Investment Authority.
All eyes are now on the Qatari sovereign wealth fund, which is one of the major shareholders and will be crucial in tilting the scale to either side.
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Well, let me ask you this: How would you feel if a foreign government used its sovereign wealth fund to buy an American car company and moved it overseas?
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This is the case of the 100 000 ha Malibya farm project promoted by a Libyan sovereign wealth fund in the Inner Delta of the Niger River in Mali.
In Moscow on Tuesday, Jin Liquin, the chairman of the supervisory board of the China sovereign wealth fund, said that the fund was looking to invest less in U.S. Treasurys.
In August last year, the UK's Serious Fraud Office said it had started an investigation into commercial arrangements between the bank and Qatar Holding LLC, part of sovereign wealth fund Qatar Investment Authority.
My understanding however is that Downing Street and the Treasury are engaged on a more ambitious project, to investigate whether it might be possible to create what might be seen as a British sovereign wealth fund.
Then China and others will further diversify away from the dollar through their central bank and sovereign wealth fund holdings, and that will hurt demand for US bonds and push interest rates higher, contributing to fiscal deterioration.
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Norway, with a population of five million, has taxed the major oil companies heavily and created the largest sovereign wealth fund in the world, now worth more than seven hundred billion dollars, insuring the prosperity of future generations.
Many observers believe that Sonangol was already acting as a sovereign wealth fund by investing its profits in many areas outside of the oil industry -- including buying up key stakes in Portugal's biggest bank by assets, Millennium BCP.
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The rest of the money was placed in a sovereign wealth fund that has ever since lavished the British people with the most generous welfare system on the planet and made the National Health Service a beacon of medical research.
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However, like his closest political opponent, Anastasiades appears content to push potential gas revenues down the road, setting up a sovereign wealth fund for when wells actually begin to earn money, which officials estimate will be sometime in 2018 or 2019.
Nearly two weeks ago, Nomura analyst Alastair Syme floated what looked like a novel idea at the time: with debt financing appearing expensive and asset sales taking time, oil giant BP may consider an equity-linked financing backed by a sovereign wealth fund.
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Liverpool could effectively come under the control of the Chinese government after it emerged last night that the bid for the club from sports entrepreneur Kenneth Huang has the backing of China Investment Corporation, the sovereign wealth fund to the communist state.
While Qatar Holdings, the sovereign wealth fund of Gulf state Qatar, has said it will vote in favour of the merger, it added that it would abstain on a controversial linked vote on whether Xstrata's board members should receive multi-million pound payments to stay with the future merged company.
One reason China is setting up its sovereign wealth fund now is that huge trade surpluses and a vast reserve of foreign exchange mean it simply has too much cash to absorb into its own economy, and capital controls keep it from investing in liquid assets like American T-bills.
And to tell you what you already know, the UK doesn't have a huge sovereign wealth fund, of the sort they have in Norway, much of the Middle East and Asia, keen and able to make massive long-term investments in the gubbins that underpin a nation's ability to grow and create wealth.
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