Austrian policymakers and economists are evaluating whether establishing a state-owned investment fund modeled after Norway’s could address the country’s impending pension shortfall. Experts conclude that while such a fund offers long-term economic benefits, it cannot single-handedly resolve the structural deficits in Austria’s retirement system.
Austrian politician Johannes Stocker has proposed channeling profits from state-owned enterprises into a dedicated sovereign wealth fund to help guarantee the stability of the national pension system.
British executives have been replaced at the helm of Saudi Arabia’s premier real estate development following a comprehensive portfolio review by the kingdom’s sovereign wealth fund, signaling tighter oversight of mega-projects.
Raphael Arndt, the CEO of Australia's sovereign wealth fund, has announced his resignation from the role. His departure marks a change in leadership for the significant financial institution.
China Investment Corporation (CIC), the country's sovereign wealth fund, has appointed former Shanghai official Wu Wei as its new president. This executive reshuffle has reignited speculation about a potential mega-merger within China's financial sector.
The CEO of Norway's sovereign wealth fund has issued a serious warning, likening the situation to “crying wolf,” even after the fund reported record profits.
Norway's sovereign wealth fund, which invests the state's oil and gas revenues, has reported record earnings. The fund is the world's largest single investor, holding an average of 1.5 percent of shares in companies listed globally.
Norway's sovereign wealth fund has reported record profits of $184 billion for the current year. This significant financial gain highlights the fund's strong performance in global markets.
South Korea plans to invest over 1 trillion won ($707 million) into a new sovereign wealth fund next year, specifically targeting AI, robotics, and other strategic industries to boost its global competitiveness, joining a global push by governments to mobilize investment.
JBS, a global food company, has announced a partnership with the Indonesia sovereign wealth fund, signaling a new collaboration in the business sector.
Moove has achieved a $2.1 billion valuation after closing a $250 million investment round led by Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund Mubadala, which will support its expansion into self-driving car services and new markets.
Danantara, Indonesia's sovereign wealth fund, is grappling with global bond market volatility, which is complicating the pricing and issuance of its planned dollar notes.
Singapore's sovereign wealth fund, GIC, reported its 20-year annualised real return dropped to 3.4%, the lowest in six years, attributing it to a strategy of reduced risk and prioritised resilience.
Indonesia's sovereign wealth fund, Danantara, must outlast political administrations to prove its worth to investors and the public, according to its chief investment officer.
A new study indicates that geopolitical shifts are increasingly influencing sovereign wealth funds to align their investments with national priorities.
Indonesia's sovereign wealth fund Danantara and Singaporean companies Keppel Electric, Sembcorp Industries, and Singapore Energy Interconnections have signed an MoU for a cross-border electricity project.
Former Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin has expressed support for creating a 'large sovereign wealth fund' to capture French savings, noting that abundant European private savings are not sufficiently invested in Europe.
A report suggests that ongoing conflicts could deplete the $6 trillion sovereign wealth funds of the six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member states, which have accumulated significant wealth from hydrocarbon revenues.
Sovereign wealth funds and central banks managing US$29 trillion are pivoting towards energy assets and expressing concerns about the dollar, driven by unprecedented geopolitical shifts, according to a new survey.
Sovereign wealth fund, Cuba, JD Vance, and especially André Ventura and the rejection of the labor law were the highlighted topics in this week's opinion.
The Portuguese government remains tight-lipped about its sovereign wealth fund, with a minister citing banking, energy, and insurance sectors as crucial for national sovereignty and security, while rejecting economic interventionism.
The Portuguese government is pursuing the creation of its own sovereign wealth fund, while the UAE's sovereign fund is reportedly preparing to invest in the Sines refinery.
Senator Bernie Sanders is introducing new legislation aimed at creating a sovereign wealth fund and giving American citizens a voice in the regulation and future of artificial intelligence.
Norway's sovereign wealth fund, the Oil Fund, has surpassed 22 trillion kroner in value. This milestone highlights the fund's significant growth and financial strength.
Norway's sovereign wealth fund, Oljefondet, has rebounded significantly, rising by 1,700 billion kroner since March after briefly falling below 20,000 billion kroner, now approaching new record valuations.
Canton Network creator has successfully raised $355 million in a funding round, led by Andreessen Horowitz's a16z crypto and backed by other Wall Street giants and a sovereign wealth fund. This significant investment will support the network's development.
Mubadala, an Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund, is actively looking for new private equity deals despite concerns about a 'doom loop' in the sector. The fund is focused on strategic investments.
A bill proposed by Senator Bernie Sanders would aim to seize 50% of the stock in leading AI companies like OpenAI and Anthropic, transferring it to a sovereign wealth fund.
Students from NTNU (Norwegian University of Science and Technology) have secured the majority of summer intern positions at Norway's sovereign wealth fund, Oljefondet, outperforming competitors.
Spain has established a new sovereign wealth fund, committing 13.3 billion euros ($15.5 billion) in funding to extend stimulus from expiring European Union funds.
The articles highlight Austria's inability to establish a sovereign wealth fund, a financial mechanism that many other countries successfully utilize. This situation raises questions about Austria's economic policy in comparison to international practices.
Norway's sovereign wealth fund, Oljefondet, has rebounded and once again surpassed 21,000 billion Norwegian kroner, after having dipped below 20,000 billion NOK in March.
Saudi Arabia is implementing a new strategy for its national sovereign wealth fund, reviewing megaprojects and concentrating more investment within the country while seeking greater private sector involvement.
An opinion piece by Donna Kennedy-Glans advises Carney to ensure that Canada's sovereign wealth fund does not crowd out private businesses, drawing lessons from the history of Canada's railways.
Norway's sovereign wealth fund, a major global investor, has invested half its oil revenues in the US but is now concerned about the security of these savings amidst geopolitical power plays and the potential impact of a Trump presidency.
As Canada establishes a new sovereign wealth fund, Ottawa is examining Alberta's decades-long experience with its own fund, which faced challenges due to political interference.
The CEO of Norway's sovereign wealth fund has issued a warning that solely using artificial intelligence for job cuts could provoke a significant public backlash. The statement emphasizes the ethical considerations of AI implementation in the workforce.
While many companies are investing heavily in artificial intelligence but not yet profiting, Norway's sovereign wealth fund, the Oil Fund, is reportedly making money from its AI investments.
Norway's sovereign wealth fund experienced a nearly two percent decrease in market value during the first quarter, partly attributed to the conflict in the Middle East, though the fund's CEO remains unconcerned.
Kazakhstan's Sovereign Wealth Fund has issued the first panda bond in Central Asia, marking a significant step for the region in accessing China's onshore bond market.
An analysis delves into the complexities and challenges of managing sovereign wealth funds, highlighting the many unanswered questions in this financial sector.
Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) has unveiled a new strategy aimed at resetting its priorities and boosting returns. This move comes after a decade of heavy spending by the sovereign wealth fund.
Kazakhstan's sovereign wealth fund, Samruk Kazyna, has issued the country's first-ever panda bonds in China's domestic market, marking a significant financial milestone for the region.
Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries are utilizing their sovereign wealth buffers to shield their economies as markets brace for prolonged periods of volatility.
Paramount has confirmed that sovereign wealth funds from Saudi Arabia (PIF), Abu Dhabi (L'Imad), and Qatar are providing financial backing for its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery.
Sovereign wealth funds from Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Abu Dhabi are reportedly in discussions to support David Ellison's winning bid for Warner Bros. This backing would finalize Paramount's deal for the entertainment giant.
An economic commentary discusses the concept of a 'supersyklus' and its potential impact on Norway's sovereign wealth fund, 'Oljefondet,' suggesting a collision with future trends.
The BBC is facing accusations of creating 'glossy propaganda films' for Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund, with critics arguing that content praising the country's stance on women and green initiatives could damage the corporation's reputation.
Norway's massive sovereign wealth fund is set to begin utilizing artificial intelligence to inform its investment decisions, particularly to optimize trading and reduce transaction costs.
Norway's sovereign wealth fund is reportedly moving towards incorporating some AI-driven decisions into its operations, while maintaining human control over the process.
Paramount Skydance’s $110 billion bid for Warner Bros. Discovery is not just a Hollywood deal. Powered by $24 billion from sovereign wealth funds in Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Abu Dhabi, the proposed merger is sparking debate over soft power, influence and media independence at a company that includes CNN and HBO. Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment […]
The world's largest sovereign wealth fund, Norway's $2 trillion fund, is employing Anthropic's Claude AI model to screen investments for ethical issues, following scrutiny over its decisions regarding U.S. and Israeli companies.
Co-Founders Nazım Salur and Serkan Borançılı of Turkish food and grocery delivery startup, Getir, have filed a $700 million lawsuit against Abu Dhabi investor Mubadala Investment Company. They allege the sovereign wealth fund breached a 2024 restructuring agreement by withholding key assets, including the valuable Getir Finance platform. This legal action escalates a dispute following Uber's acquisition of Getir's Turkish operations.
Turkey's state-backed wealth fund is set to become a shareholder in domestic electric vehicle manufacturer TOGG, while current investors Vestel and Anadolu will withdraw from the company.
The opposition party plans to hire fund managers on competitive market rates for its proposed sovereign wealth fund if elected, potentially paying civil servants significantly more than the prime minister.
Indonesia's newly established Danantara fund has allocated a substantial private credit package to the global asset manager to support strategic investments.
The sovereign wealth fund spearheads a Series D investment in the U.S.-based autonomous vehicle startup, signaling continued institutional backing for self-driving logistics technology.
Norway's Government Pension Fund Global (Statens pensjonsfond utland) reported its highest-ever half-year return in kroner, earning 1.753 trillion kroner (approximately 312.1 billion KM) in the first six months of 2026.
Nicolai Tangen, CEO of Norway's sovereign wealth fund (Oljefondet), has issued a warning that the fund could potentially disappear, raising concerns about its future.
Knut Kjær, credited with building Norway's sovereign wealth fund, has suggested abolishing the "fiscal rule" (handlingsregelen) as the fund's value now exceeds 22,000 billion kroner.
Norway's $2.3 trillion sovereign wealth fund reported a record-high profit of $184 billion in the first half of the year, driven by surging tech stocks and including a new stake in SpaceX. Despite the strong performance, the fund's CEO cautioned about tougher times ahead and expressed nervousness after the exceptional returns.
Norway's sovereign wealth fund generated $184 billion in the first half of the year, with significant contributions from investments in companies like Nvidia and Apple.
JBS NV has announced that Indonesia's sovereign wealth fund, Danantara, will invest $2.5 billion to establish a joint venture focused on expanding JBS's protein market presence across Southeast Asia, Australia, and New Zealand.
Norway's sovereign wealth fund, Oljefondet, has purchased a 92% stake in a portfolio of Spanish shopping centers for approximately 15 billion Norwegian kroner, in partnership with Somae Sierra.
Nicolai Tangen, the CEO of Norway's sovereign wealth fund, has taken on a summer job as a tour guide, stating that he feels more knowledgeable about money. He described the experience as feeling like a vacation.
Singapore's sovereign wealth fund GIC anticipates that Chinese AI models will significantly reduce adoption costs, expecting strong growth in Chinese AI companies while remaining cautious about startups.
Germany's sovereign wealth fund plans to significantly increase its exposure to private markets, aiming for 30% of its portfolio, as it seeks new investment opportunities.
A recent survey indicates that a majority of U.S. employees now support the creation of an AI sovereign wealth fund to enhance corporate accountability, especially as tech layoffs continue to rise.
Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund, Mubadala, has opened its $25 billion credit business to external investors, marking a significant expansion of its financial operations.
An opinion piece criticizes the concept of a sovereign wealth fund in Portugal, arguing that the market does not need 'tutors' and reflecting a 'old Portuguese passion for command & control,' from corporatism to strategic socialism.
The creation of a sovereign wealth fund in Portugal, associated with Luís Montenegro, is expected to generate employment, particularly in the public business sector where desirable positions are scarce.
Sovereign wealth funds are increasingly moving their investments from public to private markets, driven by the rise of artificial intelligence and growing national security concerns, seeking new opportunities in private credit and infrastructure.
Mercedes and Singapore's sovereign wealth fund GIC are reportedly set to back the initial public offering of Momenta, an autonomous driving technology company.
Former Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin, though not yet officially a candidate for the 2027 presidential election, has revealed the initial economic measures of his program, including proposals for ISF, tax increases, and a sovereign wealth fund.
Indonesia's sovereign wealth fund, Danantara, successfully raised US$1.5 billion in its first international bond offering, with ministers highlighting strong investor confidence amid recent market turbulence.
A Norwegian news outlet reports on the country's sovereign wealth fund, known as Oljefondet, in a context related to Mars, possibly indicating a speculative or future-oriented discussion.
An unlikely alliance, including some tech labs, is advocating for the creation of an AI sovereign wealth fund. The initiative aims to ensure that society as a whole benefits from advancements in artificial intelligence.
The European Union is reviewing foreign investments in the proposed Paramount-Warner Bros. deal, while the Federal Communications Commission is also probing financing from Gulf sovereign wealth funds, which would own nearly half of the combined company.
The head of Hong Kong’s Trade Development Council announced that at least one company under Kazakhstan’s sovereign wealth fund is slated to list on the Hong Kong stock exchange this year.
A body representing pension and sovereign wealth funds has criticized the escalating legal costs charged by top law firms, advocating for these costs to be shared between investors and buyout groups.
Sony, in collaboration with Singapore's GIC sovereign wealth fund, is reportedly acquiring over 45,000 songs and hundreds of global hits from Blackstone's Recognition Music Group catalog for almost $4 billion, including works by artists like Leonard Cohen and Justin Bieber.
Asian budget airlines are struggling and require assistance to prevent a similar outcome to Spirit Airlines, as they lack the sovereign wealth fund backing enjoyed by the region's flagship carriers.
Prime Minister Mark Carney's initiative to create the 'Canada Strong Fund' has drawn criticism, with opponents labeling it a 'debt-fuelled corporate slush fund' and questioning its structure compared to sovereign wealth funds.
An opinion piece discusses the growing role of sovereign wealth funds in Africa, describing them as a quiet revolution for the continent's economic landscape.
The immense success of Norway's sovereign wealth fund is now being questioned, with debates arising over its core principles and future direction, which could have global implications.
This week's 'At Issue' discusses the implications of Mark Carney's spending goals, outlined in the spring economic update, for Canada's deficit, alongside debates over committee transparency and the role of Carney's proposed sovereign wealth fund.
The Canadian Liberal government is reportedly exploring options to utilize capital from airports and other public assets to expand a sovereign wealth fund.
An opinion piece criticizes former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney's proposal for a sovereign wealth fund, framing it as an admission of Liberal government failures and a hostile environment for private investment.
The ongoing Iran war has put billions in Gulf-backed dealmaking in jeopardy, prompting the region's sovereign wealth funds to review their portfolios due to heightened economic strain in the Middle East.
Norway's sovereign wealth fund reported a $68 billion loss in the first quarter, primarily due to a decline in the share prices of major US technology companies.
Norway's sovereign wealth fund is currently evaluating the possibility of investing in SpaceX, the aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company. This assessment could lead to a significant investment in the private space sector.
Germany's sovereign wealth fund has announced that it is dropping its exclusions on investments in weapons, signaling a shift in its investment policy.
A legal and infrastructure expert, Eric Gumbo, has urged governments in developing economies, including Nigeria, to prioritize establishing and strengthening sovereign wealth funds for long-term economic security.
Norway's $2.2 trillion sovereign wealth fund is set to lift its ban on investments in Syrian bonds, marking a step towards Syria's re-entry into global finance.
Kazakhstan's leading sovereign wealth fund has become the first institution from Central Asia to sell yuan-denominated debt, known as panda bonds, in China’s onshore market. This sale marks a significant vote of confidence in Chinese debt and currency.
A new energy venture is reportedly being developed in the North Sea, presenting significant opportunities for Norway's sovereign wealth fund, the Oil Fund.
Paramount Skydance, led by David Ellison, has reportedly secured nearly $24 billion in commitments from sovereign wealth funds in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Abu Dhabi. This funding is intended to back its potential takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery.
The Nigeria Sovereign Wealth Fund (NSIA) and the World Bank are collaborating to finance major power and port infrastructure projects across Nigeria, with plans to launch a Nigeria Infrastructure Finance Guarantee Platform.
Liberal frontbencher Andrew Hastie has expressed openness to a 25% tax on gas profits, stating that multinational corporations have 'had a really good run' on Australian wealth and suggesting a sovereign wealth fund.
China's $1.57 trillion sovereign wealth fund is reportedly considering new allocations to US money managers, months after reducing its exposure to the world's largest economy.
Norway's giant sovereign wealth fund has sounded a warning regarding investments or financial exposure related to Iran, indicating potential risks or concerns from a financial perspective.
New Mexico's $70 billion sovereign wealth fund is making a significant push to attract advanced technology industries, including nuclear fusion and defense systems, to the state.
Hong Kong has adequate safeguards to prevent any misuse of the Exchange Fund, according to the economist known as the “father of the city’s dollar peg”, who called concerns over the government’s decision to draw from the de facto sovereign wealth fund “a little overblown”.
John Greenwood said the government’s plan to transfer HK$150 billion (US$19.1 billion) from the fund – which plays an essential role in defending the Hong Kong dollar’s peg to the US dollar – would have no effect on the...
Bolloré Companies have been excluded from Norway's sovereign wealth fund due to concerns over human rights issues, impacting the company's investment standing.
Norway's sovereign wealth fund has made its inaugural investment in renewable energy assets within the United States, marking a significant step in its portfolio diversification.
Norway's sovereign wealth fund is employing artificial intelligence to identify risks such as forced labor and corruption in the market, recognizing issues others might overlook.
Norway's sovereign wealth fund is implementing artificial intelligence technology to screen for environmental, social, and governance (ESG) risks within its investment portfolio.
Experts are warning that the UK Reform party's proposal to merge council pension schemes into a single British Sovereign Wealth Fund could lead to higher council tax bills.
Reform UK plans to utilize £500 billion from council pensions to invest in British businesses, aiming to create a sovereign wealth fund, a proposal met with skepticism by experts.
Austrian officials are exploring the use of a sovereign wealth fund to help finance upcoming changes to the national pension system amid fiscal pressures.
The Danantara fund will transfer 120 trillion rupiah in profits to the treasury this year to help stabilize public finances and support national development spending.
Kazakhstan’s sovereign wealth fund Samruk-Kazyna reports financial performance exceeding targets for the first half of 2026 and announces expanded procurement commitments for local manufacturers.
Fitch Ratings reports that gold now comprises 36% of the State Oil Fund of Azerbaijan's portfolio, significantly bolstering the country's external financial buffers.
An expert named Younan provided insights into how ongoing regional tensions are affecting sovereign wealth funds, noting that such pressures are not unprecedented for these financial entities.
Norway's sovereign wealth fund, the world's largest, has expressed concern over the potential for an AI-driven stock market bubble. The fund's CEO highlighted the risks associated with the rapid growth in artificial intelligence stocks.
Norway's $2.3 trillion sovereign wealth fund reported a record-high profit of $184 billion in the first half of the year. The significant earnings were primarily driven by a rally in technology stocks.
Norway's sovereign wealth fund, the world's largest, reached a record value of $2.28 trillion by the end of June, having earned over $176 billion in the first half of the year.
South Korea plans to invest over 1 trillion won ($707 million) into a new sovereign wealth fund next year, specifically targeting AI, robotics, and other strategic industries to boost its global competitiveness.
Mathematics, physics, and computer science students have spent the summer developing artificial intelligence applications for Norway's sovereign wealth fund, Oljefondet.
U.S. public pension funds and business groups are at odds over proposed changes to the SEC's climate risk disclosure rules. Firms like Vanguard and Norway's sovereign wealth fund have responded cautiously to the regulator's initiative.
Ireland's sovereign wealth fund increased its shareholdings by almost €1.5 million last year in five companies listed on a UN database for links to Israeli settlements.
A new study indicates that global geopolitical changes are prompting sovereign wealth funds to increasingly align their investments with national strategic priorities.
A European country currently manages the world's largest sovereign wealth fund, a massive asset built through a rare decision among oil-producing nations.
An article discusses the conditions under which a sovereign wealth fund could provide stability, suggesting it's suitable for diversified economies with sustained budget surpluses, not circumstantial ones.
An opinion piece argues that a sovereign wealth fund seems like a good idea, suggesting it requires combining private capital with public incentives rather than nationalizing companies.
Kenyan Members of Parliament have rejected a proposal by the Controller of Budget, Margaret Nyakango, to vet withdrawals from the sovereign wealth fund, citing concerns about creating a parallel financial structure.
Bloomberg reports that sovereign wealth funds are increasingly shifting their investments towards private assets, even amidst volatile and risky market conditions.
The concept of a sovereign wealth fund is explored, focusing on the critical questions of its financing, management, and objectives rather than its necessity.
Montenegro is exploring the creation of a sovereign wealth fund, with discussions focusing on its potential benefits as a future financial cushion and its operational model. The fund is expected to advance as the state divests from companies, though its position in Galp is intended to be maintained.
Mubadala Capital, a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund, is launching a fully financed takeover bid for the Pierre & Vacances Center Parcs group, with intentions to delist it.
Mubadala, an Emirati sovereign wealth fund, has taken a $200 million stake in Equitix's Greenlink joint venture, signaling investment in sustainable infrastructure.
A discussion is underway regarding the need for new ethical guidelines for Norway's sovereign wealth fund, with various factors contributing to the desire for updated standards.
Axa chief Thomas Buberl discussed the need to adjust the definition of war in the context of insurance, the risks of social fragmentation, and the necessity for Europe to establish a sovereign wealth fund.
SpaceX's anticipated $1.77 trillion IPO is projected to create approximately 4,400 employee millionaires, with around 400 potentially holding stock worth over $100 million, while some investors express interest in buying stock but plan to wait beyond the initial public offering.
Nathan E Sanders and Bruce Schneier propose alternative strategies to Senator Bernie Sanders' plan for an AI sovereign wealth fund, suggesting better ways to achieve his goals.
Prof. Kevin Urama, an Economic Expert from the African Development Bank (AfDB), stated that Nigeria could unlock significant development resources by utilizing pension funds, sovereign wealth assets, and other domestic institutional investors.
Leaders in Abu Dhabi have reviewed the progress of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (Adia) as the sovereign wealth fund marks its 50th year. The review likely covered its performance, strategies, and future outlook.
Ten new state investment vehicles were established globally last year, indicating a growing international trend. Austria, however, is reportedly falling behind in creating its own sovereign wealth funds.
Middle Eastern sovereign wealth funds, previously major investors in Western firms, are increasingly directing their capital towards their own region, a shift partly influenced by the Iran war.
Goldfinch International and Fablemill have formed a strategic advisory partnership to launch a new platform aimed at advising governments, sovereign wealth funds, and institutional investors on developing creative economies across the MENA region, Asia, and Africa.
The International Monetary Fund is seeking to reduce the powers of the sovereign wealth fund, proposing it be limited to a holding company without direct asset sale rights.
Readers of the National Post have expressed their opinions on the Canadian Liberals' fiscal update and the proposal for a sovereign wealth fund, with many deeming it a poor idea for a debt-ridden Canada.
Prime Minister Mark Carney introduced the Canada Strong Fund, a new sovereign wealth fund, as a great opportunity for Canadians to invest directly in domestic projects, raising questions about its nation-building mandate.
Prime Minister Mark Carney has introduced a new national fund for Canada, aimed at bolstering national projects and creating jobs, though it is clarified not to be a traditional sovereign wealth fund.
Canada has announced the launch of its first sovereign wealth fund, starting with an initial C$25 billion in funding. The fund aims to strengthen the country's economic independence.
Canada has launched a new C$25 billion sovereign wealth fund, spearheaded by Mark Carney, aimed at boosting economic growth and inviting citizen investment. The fund's establishment has prompted discussions about its structure and potential economic impact.
Malaysia's sovereign wealth fund, Khazanah Nasional Berhad, has issued a public warning regarding scammers who are misusing its name on Telegram to promote fraudulent investment schemes.
Norway's $2 trillion sovereign wealth fund, the world's largest, has no plans to reduce its holdings of US assets. This assurance was conveyed by the country's finance minister.
Electric vehicle maker Lucid Motors has secured $750 million in new funding, including investments from Uber and Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund. The company also announced the appointment of Silvio Napoli as its new CEO.
Nicolai Tangen, the head of Norway's sovereign wealth fund, has faced criticism from experts for participating in the marketing of an AI model, with some arguing it is incompatible with his official role.
China’s biopharmaceutical sector is experiencing increased deal-making, with Shanghai-based Everest Medicines securing a US$250 million deal backed by sovereign wealth funds and state-backed investors.
Sovereign wealth funds from the Middle East are reportedly providing financial backing for Paramount's proposed takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD).
Norway's $2.1 trillion sovereign wealth fund is moving towards allowing AI systems to make some investment decisions under human supervision. Fund officials state that while the tools still make errors, this shift is anticipated in the future.
The United Nations has recommended that African countries borrow, boost domestic revenue, and tap into pension and sovereign wealth funds to secure funding for their artificial intelligence initiatives and develop crucial infrastructure for an AI boom.
Qatar's Amir has issued a decree to reshuffle the board of the country's $580bn sovereign wealth fund, appointing a new leadership team amid global market volatility.
Norway's sovereign wealth fund is moving towards incorporating AI-driven decision-making processes, while maintaining human control over the final investment choices.
The world's largest sovereign wealth fund, Norway's Government Pension Fund Global, has issued a warning about a 'toxic cocktail' of economic factors that could result in significant financial losses.
The heads of private markets have resigned from Australia's sovereign wealth fund, indicating a significant change in leadership within the institution.
Senator Mark Villar has called for a Senate investigation into the investment activities of the Maharlika Investment Corporation (MIC), including its purchase of shares in port operator Asian Terminals Inc. (ATI), to ensure proper management of the country's sovereign wealth fund.
An editorial in the Globe and Mail advocating for a sovereign wealth fund for Alberta has led to speculation about whether the publication is implicitly supporting Alberta separatism.
A key ally of Paramount has advocated for using financing from a Saudi sovereign wealth fund to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, citing a changing global landscape.
The world's largest sovereign wealth fund is implementing artificial intelligence to ethically screen its investments, identifying companies linked to forced labor, corruption, or fraud within 24 hours of investment.
Norway's $2 trillion sovereign wealth fund, managed by Norges Bank Investment Management, announced a substantial $250 billion profit in 2025, largely driven by investments in Big Tech and banking stocks.
Norway's sovereign wealth fund is implementing artificial intelligence technology to enhance its screening processes for environmental, social, and governance (ESG) risks in its investments.
A US lending agency has expressed its ambition to restructure its operations to function more like a sovereign wealth fund, potentially altering its investment strategies.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called on Mozambique to ensure the proper management of its sovereign wealth fund, following a report dated February 19 and an agreement signed in November 2025.