Tuesday, October 26, 2010

SWF of UAE

1. What is SWF?
(1) A state-owned investment fund
(2) Investment in stocks, bonds, real estate, or other financial instruments funded by foreign exchange assets.
(3) Prefer return rather than liquidity, and thus high-risk tolerance.
(4) Where does the fund origin from?
      Commodity: eg. Oil;
      Non-commodity: eg. Pension funds

2. UAE:
Abu Dhabi_Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (Oil) 1976
Dubai_Investment Corporation of Dubai (Oil) 2006
Abu Dhabi_International Petroleum Investment Company (Oil) 1984
Abu Dhabi_Mubadala Development Company (Oil) 2002
Ras Al Khaimah_RAK Investment Authority (Oil) 2005
UAE Federal_Emirates Investment Authority (Oil) 2007
Abu Dhabi_Abu Dhabi Investment Council (Oil) 2007

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