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Sovereign Wealth Funds: Background and Policy Issues for Congress

Martin A. Weiss

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This report provides background on sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) -- investment funds owned and managed by national governments -- including countries operating SWFs and the size of the SWF market. It also discusses broad areas of concern to Members of Congress and the international financial community.

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Key concepts: Sovereign wealth fund, Global assets under management, Business, Investment (military), Economic policy, Investment fund, Financial market, Finance