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Fund List

  • Algeria - Revenue Regulation Fund
  • Angola - Reserve Fund for Oil
  • Australian Future Fund
  • Azerbaijan - State Oil Fund
  • Bahrain - Mumtalakat Holding Company
  • Bolivia - SWF planned
  • Botswana - Pula Fund
  • Brazil - SWF presumed
  • Brunei Investment Agency
  • Canada - Alberta's Heritage Fund
  • Chile - Social and Economic Stabilization Fund
  • China-Africa Development Fund
  • China Investment Corporation
  • China - SAFE Investment Company
  • Hong Kong Monetary Authority Investment Portfolio
  • India - SWF presumed
  • Iran - Oil Stabilisation Fund
  • Ireland - National Pensions Reserve Fund
  • Japan - SWF presumed
  • Kazakhstan National Fund
  • Kiribati - Revenue Stabilisation Fund
  • Korea Investment Corporation
  • Kuwait Investment Authority
  • Libyan Arab Foreign Investment Company
  • Malaysia - Khazanah Nasional
  • Mauritania - National Fund for Hydrocarbon Reserves
  • New Zealand Superannuation Fund
  • Nigeria - Excess Crude Account
  • Norway - Government Pension Fund – Global
  • Oman - State General Reserve Fund
  • Qatar Investment Authority
  • Russia - National Welfare Fund
  • Saudi Arabia - Public Investment Fund
  • Saudi Arabia - Saudi Holdings
  • Singapore - Government of Singapore Investment Corporation
  • Singapore - Temasek Holdings
  • Taiwan - National Stabilisation Fund
  • Thailand - SWF presumed
  • Timor-Leste Petroleum Fund
  • Trinidad and Tobago - Revenue Stabilisation Fund
  • UAE - Abu Dhabi Investment Council
  • UAE - Emirates Investment Authority
  • UAE - Investment Corporation of Dubai
  • UAE - RAK Investment Authority
  • Uganda - Poverty Action Fund
  • USA - Alaska Permanent Fund
  • USA - Alabama Trust Fund
  • USA - New Mexico State Investment Office Trust
  • USA - Permanent Wyoming Mineral Trust Fund
  • Venezuela - FIEM
  • Vietnam - State Capital Investment Corporation



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    Fund Rankings

    Largest Funds by Assets Under Management

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    Country Fund Name Assets $Billion Inception Origin SWF to Foreign Exchange Reserve Ratio
    UAE - Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi Investment Council $875 1976 Oil
    29.5
    Norway Government Pension Fund – Global $396.5 1990 Oil
    7.1
    Singapore Government of Singapore Investment Corporation $330 1981 Non-Commodity
    1.9
    China SAFE Investment Company $311.6** Non-Commodity
    0.2
    Saudi Arabia SAMA Foreign Holdings $300 n/a Oil
    8.8
    Kuwait Kuwait Investment Authority $250 1953 Oil
    12.7
    China China Investment Corporation $200 2007 Non-Commodity
    0.1
    China - Hong Kong Hong Kong Monetary Authority Investment Portfolio $163 1998 Non-Commodity
    1.0
    Russia National Welfare Fund $162.5* 2008 Oil
    0.3
    Singapore Temasek Holdings $159 1974 Non-Commodity
    0.9
    Australia Australian Future Fund $61 2004 Non-Commodity
    1.8
    Qatar Qatar Investment Authority $60 2000 Oil
    8.6
    Libya Libyan Arab Foreign Investment Company $50 1981 Oil
    0.8
    Algeria Revenue Regulation Fund $43 2000 Oil
    0.3
    UAE - Dubai Investment Corporation of Dubai X 2006 Oil
    X
    UAE - Federal Emirates Investment Authority X 2007 Oil
    X
    US - Alaska Alaska Permanent Fund $39.8 1976 Oil
    0.5
    Ireland National Pensions Reserve Fund $30.8 2001 Non-Commodity
    36.6
    Brunei Brunei Investment Agency $30 1983 Oil
    South Korea Korea Investment Corporation $30 2005 Non-Commodity
    0.1
    Malaysia Khazanah Nasional $25.7 1993 Non-Commodity
    0.3
    Kazakhstan Kazakhstan National Fund $21.5 2000 Oil
    1.1
    Canada Alberta's Heritage Fund $16.6 1976 Oil
    0.4
    US - New Mexico New Mexico State Investment Office Trust $16 1958 Non-Commodity
    0.2
    Chile Social and Economic Stabilization Fund $15.5 1985 Copper
    0.9
    Taiwan National Stabilisation Fund $15 2000 Non-Commodity
    0.1
    New Zealand New Zealand Superannuation Fund $13.8 2003 Non-commodity
    0.8
    Iran Oil Stabilisation Fund $12.9 1999 Oil
    0.2
    Nigeria Excess Crude Account $11 2004 Oil
    0.2
    Botswana Pula Fund $6.9 1966 Diamonds & Minerals
    0.7
    Saudi Arabia Public Investment Fund $5.3 2008 Oil
    nil
    China China-Africa Development Fund $5 2007 Non-Commodity
    nil
    US - Wyoming Permanent Wyoming Mineral Trust Fund $3.7 1974 Minerals
    nil
    Azerbaijan State Oil Fund $3.3 1999 Oil
    0.6
    US - Alabama Alabama Trust Fund $3.1 1986 Natural Gas
    nil
    Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company $2.6 2006 Oil
    0.7
    Vietnam State Capital Investment Corporation $2.1 2006 Non-Commodity
    0.1
    East Timor Timor-Leste Petroleum Fund $2.0 2005 Oil & Gas
    X
    Oman State General Reserve Fund $2.0 1980 Oil & Gas
    0.3
    UAE - Ras Al Khaimah RAK Investment Authority $1.2 2005 Oil
    X
    Venezuela FIEM $0.8 1998 Oil
    nil
    Trinidad & Tobago Revenue Stabilisation Fund $0.46 2000 Gas
    0.1
    Kiribati Revenue Stabilisation Fund $0.40 1956 Phosphates
    X
    Uganda Poverty Action Fund $0.35 1998 Foreign Aid
    0.3
    Mauritania National Fund for Hydrocarbon Reserves $0.3 2006 Oil, gas
    X
    Angola Reserve Fund for Oil $0.2 2007 Oil
    nil
    Total Oil & Gas Related $2,291
    Total Other $1,389
    TOTAL $3,680


    *This includes the oil stabilization fund of Russia.
    **This number is a best guess estimation.
    ***All figures quoted are from official sources, or, where the institutions concerned do not issue statistics of their assets, from other publicly available sources.
    *** Updated 5/9/2008




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