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South Korea Examines NPS Overhaul to Win Back Confidence

30th August, 2024

South Korea’s National Pension Fund (NPS) is set for an overhaul as it struggles to prove it will provide long-term financial security for the country’s ageing population, although it logged a strong performance in H1 2024 with a return of 9.71% led by robust growth in public equity.

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PIF Generates 9% Annual Return in 2023, Strides Towards US$1trn AUM

19th August, 2024

Vision 2030 is an overriding mission of Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), which has drained cash reserves and drawn on its global portfolio to bolster the Kingdom’s economic diversification program, but the fund continues its path towards US$1 trillion in 2025 and US$2 trillion by the end of the decade.

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Tech Stocks Lift NBIM in H1, But Real Assets Disappoint

15th August, 2024

The world’s biggest sovereign wealth fund, Norway’s Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG), managed by Norges Bank (NBIM), reported an 8.6% return in H1, with strong growth in public equities offsetting a disappointing result in other asset classes.

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Public Equities and Commodities Lead OTPP's H1 Performance

14th August, 2024

The performance of Canada’s highly transparent public pension funds can serve as a barometer for trends across the global institutional investor universe, including highly opaque sovereign wealth funds.

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Hong Kong Fund: Exchange Fund Hit by Currency Woes, but HKIC Furthers AI Mission

31st July, 2024

While Hong Kong's US$510 billion Exchange Fund has delivered a net gain in H1 2024, albeit smaller due to the strong US$, the smaller US$8 billion Hong Kong Investment Corporation is laser focused on AI as the saviour of the Chinese territory.

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GIC’s Results Indicate Bumper Annual Return for 2023/24 and AUM of US$847bn

24th July, 2024

Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC has published its annual results for 2023 with the media whipping up a storm over the decline in the 20-year return for Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC from 4.6% in 2023 to 4.3% in 2024 - - but there is a bigger story to be told behind the top-line figures.

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Kazakhstan’s Fund Boosted by Uranium, Oil and Gas, and Rail Activity

19th July, 2024

Kazakhstan’s Samruk-Kazyna issued a briefing on its 2023 financial results today, boasting a 10% increase in assets to around US$79 billion and 4% growth in income from its portfolio companies.

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Temasek Delivers Sluggish Return, But Prepares for Diversification and Mega-Trends

9th July, 2024

Singapore’s state-owned investor Temasek has reported a 1.8% rise in AUM to S$389 billion (US$288 billion), making it the world’s 11th biggest sovereign investor.

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PIF Joins Elite "Tera-Fund" Club

3rd July, 2024

Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) bounced back in 2023, with a net profit of SAR64.4 trillion (US$17.2 billion), according to a KPMG audit report lodged with the London Stock Exchange - and it is now likely to be in the unique group of "tera-funds" with over US$1 trillion of assets under management.

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Oman's OIA Boosts AUM as it Evolves, Divests and Diversifies

4th June, 2024

The Oman Investment Authority (OIA) notched up a 9.95% return in 2023, compared to 8.80% in 2022, as its total assets under management surged by more than OMR1 billion (US$2.6 billion) to reach OMR19.24 billion (US$50 billion).

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Mubadala Joins World's Top 10 SWF Ranking with 15.4% Annual Return, US$302bn AUM

20th May, 2024

Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala has joined an elite of top 10 sovereign wealth funds as its AUM rose above US$300 billion in 2023 with Global SWF calculating an annual return of 15.4%, based on its increase in five-year return of 10.3% and proprietary data analysis of historical returns.

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CDPQ Performance is a Mixed, but Green Assets Helped Drive Growth

12th April, 2024

Canadian public pension fund CDPQ has published its full annual report and sustainable investment report, giving an insight into factors that supported and undermined performance in 2023 – revealing that its green assets supported growth, while private equity was hit by high financing costs.

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