14.10.2009 - RiskMetrics: SWFs put $1trillion in international equity
From Emii.com: Sovereign wealth funds (SWF) allocate around $1 trillion to international equity. This is less than 50% of the amount of assets under management at the ten biggest sovereign wealth funds, found a report by RiskMetrics commissioned by the Investor Responsibility Research Center Institute. At the end of last year, the ten largest funds had assets of nearly $2.2 trillion. Earlier, investors were apprehensive about SWFs as governments were concerned they act on behalf of a foreign government owning local assets.......................Full Article: Source
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