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Sovereign wealth funds

Sovereign wealth funds

An in-depth look at the state-owned sovereign wealth funds that dominate the attention of the world's financial markets

Tuesday, April 22, 2008

Gulf sovereign wealth funds hold of 27% of market capitalization in GCC.





Gulf sovereign wealth funds hold of 27% of market capitalization in GCC. Gulf sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) are estimated to hold USD 300bn assets representing around 27% of market capitalization in the GCC, according to a report by Kuwait ’s Financial Centre (Markaz). Some 36 SWFs in the GCC region hold stakes in 131 companies across the seven stock markets in the region. Sectors such as oil, gas and petrochemicals accounted for 90% of the total market capitalization of publicly listed companies held by those SWFs.







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