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Paytm in talks with sovereign wealth funds, BlackRock for IPO stakes

State-backed wealth investors Abu Dhabi Investment Authority and Singapore's GIC Pte are among those weighing bidding to participate in the IPO, sources said

Biggest sovereign wealth fund excludes ONGC from portfolio

The exclusion was announced by Norges Bank after a recommendation from the Council on Ethics, an independent body that investigates possible norm breaches in the wealth fund's $1.4 tn portfolio

Biggest sovereign wealth fund puts oil stocks on notice

Norway is now taking another look at the mandate handed to its wealth fund, the world's biggest

RIL reinvents, again

The scale of its green energy debut is stunning

Dubai sovereign wealth fund posts $5.1 billion loss amid pandemic

This highlights the toll that the coronavirus pandemic has wrought on the company's vast assets

Sovereign fund flow: India replaces China as most sought-after destination

In 2020, sovereign wealth funds poured $14.8 billion into India, nearly three times more than what they invested in China

Spike in sovereign wealth funds' Indian market holding belies sell-off buzz

Holdings in Indian equities are higher now than before the pandemic took hold

Covid-19 crisis: World's largest sovereign wealth fund reports $21 bn loss

The decline followed record earnings in 2019, when the fund raked in profits of $180 billion as global stock markets soared

Sovereign wealth funds to get tax relief on infrastructure bets: CBDT

CBDT notifies changes that will also apply to pension funds

Pension funds, PE may invest in renewable projects, roads after lockdown

Even as the lockdown has affected mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in various businesses, companies and deal consultants are certain that renewable power assets would be the first on the sale table.

Sovereign wealth fund holdings under heavy pressure as oil prices crash

The share of such funds among overall foreign holdings had risen over the last 18 months

Sovereign wealth funds may cut down India play as oil prices drop

Foreign outflows could accelerate further if oil prices stay low

Climate crisis: CEOs beware, shareholders want you to go green fast

At least one major UK company already faces a hard-hitting resolution aimed at making it more green.

Norway's sovereign wealth fund raises bets on corporate bonds in India

The fund has added two new names - Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone and Britannia Industries - show the fund's latest disclosures

World's biggest sovereign wealth fund increases its bets on India

The fund makes annual disclosures on its portfolio. The latest one was out on 27th February, along with the release of its annual report

AU Small Fin Bank raises Rs 525 cr from Temasek arm Camas Investments Pte

Temasek has invested the money through the conversion of its 1.01 crore warrants.

Middle East SWFs to lead the investment drive into India's energy sector

These funds make up a third of the total wealth of such funds globally, of about $8 trillion, and have a large exposure to energy assets globally

Sovereign bonds & credit ratings

At the end June 2019, the RBI's foreign exchange (FX) reserves amounted to about $422 billion. This is around 15 per cent of GDP way below the 26 per cent of GDP level of FX reserves in 2007-08

Will Norway's sovereign wealth fund divest its oil holdings? Decision today

A divestment by an investor worth more than $1 trillion would be a major blow to polluting fossil fuels

Share of sovereign funds in FPI at its highest for FY19, but holdings fall

The overall FPI equity holdings have declined by Rs 46,000 crore in January alone