Asia accounts for 39% of $5.2tr in sovereign assets

Mar 12, 2013

China tops the country rankings of global sovereign wealth with $1.5 trillion, and is expected to see continued growth on the back of strong commodities demand.

Asia accounts for 39% of $5.2tr in sovereign assets

Sovereign wealth fund assets increased by 8% last year to reach a record $5.2 trillion, with Asian entities accounting for $2 trillion, or 39% of the total, according to figures by the Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute and a UK financial sector body.

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