15th August, 2025
While US equities recovered from the shockwaves of President Trump’s April 2 “Liberation Day” trade tariff proclamation, Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) chose instead to shrink its US public equity footprint by about 6.6% from US$25.5 billion to US$23.8 billion.
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4th August, 2025
In the world of high finance, it’s easy to miss a turning point until it’s already happened. Yet, two recent deals - Brunei’s sovereign wealth fund taking a near-20% stake in Bridgewater Associates and Bahrain’s Mumtalakat joining the anchor circle of BlueFive Capital - are bellwethers for a new era in institutional investing.
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22nd July, 2025
July 2025 is a watershed moment for the State Oil Fund of Azerbaijan (SOFAZ) as it snaps up a 49% stake in Enfinity Global’s 402MW Italian solar portfolio, sending a clear signal that it’s no longer just an energy-backed stabilization fund.
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21st July, 2025
Singapore's Temasek is putting its money where its mouth is in India, turbocharging its portfolio to US$50 billion in 2025, with fresh commitments of US$3–4 billion annually.
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11th July, 2025
The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) has engaged in an accelerated flurry of transactions since the beginning of 2025, demonstrating a methodical, well-honed capital recycling strategy.
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9th July, 2025
Temasek has sailed to new heights in FY2025, not by hugging the US tech coastline, but by deftly trimming its sails and steering for resilience and future growth.
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4th July, 2025
The Korea Investment Corporation (KIC) is celebrating its 20th anniversary, and South Korea's only sovereign wealth fund is at a crucial turning point.
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3rd July, 2025
Norway’s Ministry of Finance has launched a fresh independent review into the active management of the world’s largest sovereign wealth fund, the US$1.94 trillion (valuation this week) Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG).
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2nd July, 2025
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) just dropped its 2024 numbers - and on the surface, they look stellar with assets up 18% to SAR4.32 trillion (US$1.15 trillion).
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30th June, 2025
Malaysia’s state pension fund Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (KWAP) has finalized the appointment of 12 global General Partners (GPs) under its Dana Pemacu initiative, deploying MYR6 billion (US$1.42 billion) of capital.
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27th June, 2025
Sweden’s pension system - held up as a global gold standard - is about to undergo radical surgery. The Swedish Parliament has now given the green light to the most sweeping overhaul in a quarter-century: a forced merger that will see the country’s five AP buffer funds consolidated into just three by January 2026.
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26th June, 2025
The British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI) is celebrating its 25th anniversary in style: a robust 10% return for its largest pension clients in fiscal 2025, C$21.9 billion in net investment income, and cumulative added value of C$9.3 billion since inception.
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