Fund Types
Sovereign Wealth Fund
Definition
What is Sovereign Wealth Fund?
A state-owned investmentAn asset or commitment of money made with the expectation of future income, growth, or both. fund established to manage public wealth or reserves.
Example in practice
How This Looks in Practice
A country invests resource revenue through a sovereign wealth fund.
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Fund Types
Money Market Fund
A mutual fund that invests mainly in short-term, relatively liquid instruments such as treasury bills and deposits.
Fund TypesEquity Fund
A fund that invests primarily in shares and seeks long-term capital growth.
Fund TypesFixed Income Fund
A fund focused on income-producing debt securities such as government and corporate bonds.
Investment MethodsLump-Sum Investment
A single, relatively large investment made at one time instead of through repeated contributions.