Sovereign wealth funds, the investment vehicles that have helped to rescue US banks in the wake of the credit crunch, grew by 18pc to $3,300bn in 2007.
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Sovereign wealth funds grow by 18pc
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IMF to boost transparency of sovereign wealth funds
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Money market fund assets rose to $2.596 trillion
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European central bank lends billions
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The number of problem banks rise in the third quarter
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Fed auctions $30 billion
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Market capitalisation hits N8.3 trillion
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Man Group's assets grow as redemptions slow
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Sovereign wealth funds defends investment role
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Pantheon rounds up at least $341.8m for US fund
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Despite the crisis, the rich are getting richer
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Money market fund assets fell to $2.625 trillion
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Investors pull $3.7 billion from hedge funds
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Government to get on with investment
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Banking companies tap bailout fund
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Money fund assets fall to $2.633 trillion
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Growth funds take pounding