SWF Analysis

Singapore's sovereign wealth fund (SWF) has been busy inking deals of late as it continues its rapid foray into emerging markets (EM). In line with CFW 's long-held view that SWFs... 2010-12-15

In line with one of CFW 's key views that sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) are set to become increasingly active in dealmaking , Singapore's state-backed investment vehicle has moved... 2010-09-15

It is no secret that emerging market (EM) sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) are increasingly diversifying their investments into emerging markets. This is a trend which has been accompanied... 2010-04-22

Most people think of globalisation as an economic phenomenon, yet the most important facet of the process is the globalisation of ideas, i.e. who generates world-changing ideas and... 2010-04-12

In its 8 February issue, CFW highlighted Greece's expectations that China may come to its rescue, as the Greek government battles to raise EUR11.6bn to meet its May funding requirements... 2010-04-06

In January, the Norwegian Government Pension Fund was accused by critics of gambling Norway's wealth through its active investment strategy. In 2008, it lost NKR633bn (US$111bn),... 2010-04-06

Calls for the formation of India's first Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF) are strengthening from within the Asian nation. While Chinese firms are busy feeding their nation's growing demand... 2010-03-23

For the sovereign wealth fund of a country which ranks among the least transparent in the world, China Investment Corporation (CIC) offers a remarkable transparency record. While... 2010-02-09

Reports of Reliance's potential bid for MGM are a meaningful symbol of the ascent of BRIC outward M&A at the expense of underperforming US giants. The Indian conglomerate, which has... 2010-01-18

India is ranked sixth in the world in terms of FX reserves held by regions of the world, accounting for 3% of global reserves, so why is it the only BRIC without a sovereign wealth... 2009-12-29