Sovereign Wealth Funds Still Operating Behind a Smokescreen

Dialogues économiques
OCTOBER 28, 2024
What do the purchase of PSG by Qatar, Beijing's influence on New York real estate, and Norway's stakes in Total have in common? These investments are from sovereign wealth funds - investment funds owned by states. Economists Jeanne Amar and Christelle Lecourt have examined the reasons why these funds might seek to have, or continue without, stricter governance.
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