| From Hillandknowlton.com: With Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWF) estimated to be worth around $3.5 trillion, almost twice the size of the hedge fund segment, it is to be expected that they receive their fair share of attention. But despite the fact that some SWF have been around for over 50 years, it is only recently that have begun dominating the headlines.
The fascination with SWF is partly because they have become much more visible and partly because they are seen both as an opportunity and a threat. SWF combine high finance with high politics and raise key questions about shifts in economic and political power around the globe..... Full Article: Source
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