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The Public Investment Fund (PIF; Arabic: صندوق الاستثمارات العامة) is the sovereign wealth fund of Saudi Arabia. It is among the largest sovereign wealth funds in the world with total estimated assets of US$ 930 billion ( £ 718.2 billion). [ 2 ]
The Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo) was established in 2008 as a crown corporation to consolidate and manage Alberta's public sector investments. The Progressive Conservative government introduced the Alberta Investment Management Corporation Act in 2007, aiming to improve investment returns by up to $500 million annually.
In 1986, the company acquired Ashdown Investment Trust for £66 million. [8] In 1989, it mounted a hostile takeover bid for Schroder Global Trust: it had been building up a stake in the target company over a two-year period. [9] In 1995, it acquired the Selective Assets Trust (formerly the Edinburgh Assets Trust) [10] for £42 million. [8]
On July 1, 2008, the company announced the sale of its home lending division to Lone Star Funds for $1.5 billion in cash and the assumption of $4.4 billion in debt and the sale of its manufactured housing loan portfolio, with a face value of $470 million in loans, to Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance for approximately $300 million. [17] [18]
Pantheon International plc (LSE: PIN) is a large British publicly traded private equity fund of funds investment trust. [1] Established in 1987, the company was the first private equity fund-of-funds investment trust and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. [2] It is managed by Pantheon Ventures.The trust is chaired by Sir Laurie Magnus. [3]
Virtus completed a majority investment in Sustainable Growth Advisers (SGA), an investment manager headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut that specializes in high-conviction U.S. and global growth equity portfolios, in July 2018. [6] Natixis Investment Managers agreed to sell AlphaSimplex Group to Virtus in October 2022.
Value Line, Inc. is a publicly traded investment research and financial publishing firm based in New York City. Founded in 1931 by Arnold Bernhard, Value Line is best known for publishing The Value Line Investment Survey , a stock analysis newsletter that tracks approximately 1,700 publicly traded stocks.
The company was founded by Sylvan M. Cohen (1914-2001) in 1960 following the passage of the Real Estate Investment Trust Act, which allowed real estate trusts to access money from public investment. [1] [2] In 1997, the company acquired The Rubin Organization for $260 million, and founder and chief executive officer Ronald Rubin became CEO of ...