Masayoshi Son hurries out Vision Fund 2 before market turns
Three times in recent years, SoftBank Group founder Masayoshi Son went to visit the Kuwait Investment Authority in an attempt…
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Bahrain's sovereign wealth fund appoints new CEO
The board of the Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company, the country's sovereign wealth fund, has appointed Khalid Al Rumaihi as CEO.…
INTERVIEW: Major Gulf sovereign wealth funds gear up for ESG investing- global advisory head
Despite being hydrocarbon-based economies, four Gulf countries are laying the groundwork to be aligned to Environmental, Social, and Governance standards…
Top 10 Largest Sovereign Wealth Funds In The World
Sovereign wealth funds are investment vehicles owned by governments. They invest in a wide range of financial assets such as…
88pc of Mideast investors have exposure to China: study
Eighty-eight per cent of investors in the Middle East have exposure to China, versus 73 per cent for all investors…
Abu Dhabi’s US$697b wealth fund is hiring
In a world of diminishing returns, Abu Dhabi's top sovereign wealth fund is hiring as it boosts active management of…
Saudi sovereign wealth fund nears $10bn loan
Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund has agreed initial terms for a $10bn loan from a group of the world’s largest…
88% of Mideast investors have exposure to China
The seventh Invesco Global Sovereign Asset Management Study, an annual in-depth report on the complex investment behavior of sovereign wealth…
Geopolitical risk could see GCC banks require sovereign support
In the event of a sharp escalation in regional geopolitical tensions, the GCC banks may need sovereign support, according to…
Middle East sovereign investors pivot away from Europe towards China
Invesco has released its seventhInvesco Global Sovereign Asset Management Study*, an annual in-depth report on the complex investment behaviour of…
Gulf Economies Remain Resilient To Economic Slowdown Despite Challenges
The Gulf economies currently boast $43.7 trillion in liquid assets and quasi-liquid assets ($3.3 trillion in sovereign wealth funds and…
Dubai’s ICD achieves record revenues of Dh232.4b, increase of 15.7%
The Investment Corporation of Dubai has announced its consolidated financial results for the year ended December 31, 2018, achieving record…