13.07.2016 - SWFs curb cross-border investments
Direct investments from sovereign wealth funds saw a 42 percent drop in the first half of the year compared with the same period in 2015, according to research from the Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute (SWFI). ‘For the first half of 2016, wealth funds and other public pension investors invested $73.2 bn directly,’ write the researchers. ‘This is a sharp decline from the $126.7 bn directly invested in the first half of 2015.’ That doesn’t mean there aren’t still significant sums being invested however, with the SWFI noting an interest in disruptive technology...............................................Full Article: Source
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