Sovereign wealth funds and long-term investing /

Sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) are state-owned investment funds with combined asset holdings that are fast approaching four trillion dollars. Recently emerging as a major force in global financial markets, SWFs have other distinctive features besides their state-owned status: they are mainly located...

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Other Authors: Stiglitz, Joseph E., Bolton, Patrick, 1957-, Samama, Frederic
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, 2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • The state of sovereign wealth funds
  • Benchmarking and performance standards
  • Fostering development through socially responsible investment
  • Expanding investment horizons: opportunities for long-term investors
  • Reducing climate risk
  • Managing risk during macroeconomic uncertainty
  • Managing commodity price volatility
  • Sovereign wealth funds and world governance.