Sovereign Fund
/ˈsɒvrɪn fʌnd/
Definitions
- (n.) A state-owned investment fund composed of financial assets such as stocks, bonds, property, or other instruments, established for purposes including stabilizing the economy, saving for future generations, or funding public projects.
The sovereign fund invested billions in international infrastructure projects to diversify the nation's revenue sources.
Forms
- sovereign fund
- sovereign funds
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Commentary
Sovereign funds are typically governed by specific statutes or regulations to ensure transparency and alignment with national interests.
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