Indonesia’s new sovereign wealth fund

Opinion
4 reasons why a US sovereign wealth fund is a bad idea
President Trump has issued an executive order to develop a plan for the establishment of a sovereign wealth fund, but this idea is not feasible as the federal government has no excess wealth and
Opinion
How Trump’s sovereign wealth fund could solve a tax problem
Joseph Bankman is the Ralph M. Parsons professor of law and business at Stanford Law School. Mark P. Gergen is the Robert and Joann Burch D.P. professor of tax law and policy at the University of California at Berkeley School of Law.
How a US Sovereign Wealth Fund Would Work in Reality
A sovereign wealth fund often serves as a vehicle to invest a government’s budget surplus. The U.S. doesn’t have that luxury.
All the challenges Trump faces in creating an American sovereign wealth fund
Sovereign wealth funds have been around for generations, and President Donald Trump wants the federal government to join in on the trend. But there are a few problems — namely, it’s never been done in a democracy as complex as the United States.
Trump Wants A Sovereign Wealth Fund. How Would That Work?
Should the U.S. create a sovereign wealth fund in line with President Donald Trump's executive order this week, it would be an unusual one among those already established by other countries.
America Needs a Sovereign Wealth Fund
Washington may not have a sovereign wealth fund, but almost half the U.S. states do. Indeed, the earliest precursor of a national sovereign wealth fund was established in the United States: in 1803, Ohio created a land trust to finance public education in the state.
Implications Of A U.S. Sovereign Wealth Fund
Effectively, it's a government-run hedge fund that invests in assets like stocks, bonds, real estate, and infrastructure. It's a fairly straightforward process: the government provides funds, and the SWF invest it into risky assets to try to earn profits. This is the same as any investment company, only that its sole investor is the government.
New Indonesia sovereign wealth fund to invest $20 billion in projects, president says
Danantara Indonesia will invest $20 billion in a wide range of projects from metal processing to artificial intelligence, President Prabowo Subianto said on Monday, as he launched the country's new sovereign wealth fund.
Indonesia launches new multi-billion-dollar sovereign wealth fund
Indonesia on Monday launched a new sovereign wealth fund that will aim to manage state assets worth more than $900 billion as President Prabowo Subianto looks to turbo-charge growth in
Norway sovereign wealth fund CEO job attracts 82 applicants, including current chief
Norway's central bank said on Tuesday it had received 82 applications for the position of CEO of the country's vast sovereign ...
Norway’s $1.8T wealth fund should be allowed to buy defense stocks: central bank head
Norway’s $1.8 trillion sovereign wealth fund should be permitted to invest in defense stocks, reversing a policy of avoiding ...
Norway Central Bank Gets 82 Applicants for Wealth Fund CEO Job
Norges Bank received 82 applications for the job to run Norway’s $1.8 trillion sovereign wealth fund, as current chief ...