The swift rise in interest rates and sharp correction in listed asset prices led most sovereign wealth funds to report negative returns
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Sovereign wealth funds favor India over China for emerging market debt, Invesco study
The study is based on the views of 142 chief investment officers, heads of asset classes, and senior portfolio strategists from 85 sovereign wealth funds and 57 central banks
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SoftBank-backed Swiggy raises $700m to grow grocery unit
Swiggy is among a slew of Indian start-ups disrupting traditional industries as more consumers venture online
ESG
Invesco: What sovereign wealth funds can teach investors
Josette Rizk discusses the findings of the wealth management firm’s latest sovereign and central bank study, including Middle Eastern SWF moves during the pandemic as well as the pivot to ESG and China
Exinity Group
Why gold is retaining its sparkle among investors amid competition and Covid
Expert analysts agree that gold remains an attractive long-term investment option
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AB Talks: The sovereign wealth fund outlook 2021
Josette Rizk, director of institutional clients for MEA at Invesco, discusses how Middle Eastern sovereign wealth funds stepped in to support governments during the pandemic, the pivot to ESG investments, and trends related to real estate and China
Invesco
Central banks and sovereign wealth funds have net zero firmly in their sights
Sovereigns and central banks across MEA are reshaping the investment landscape by chasing green funds at home and abroad, carbon-free giga-projects and climate change investment coalitions
BlackRock
US, UK investors flock to Saudi-focused funds
Exchange-traded funds in the US and the UK focused on Saudi Arabian equities are piling up new money this year
Funds
Sovereign funds pull money from active to invest in smart beta
Smart beta uses quantitative, or computer-driven, models in an attempt to deliver market-beating returns