{"id":10312,"date":"2009-04-09T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-04-09T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"only-32-mena-based-swfs-invest-in-region-focused-hedge-funds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/04\/2009\/only-32-mena-based-swfs-invest-in-region-focused-hedge-funds.html","title":{"rendered":"Only 32% Mena-based SWFs invest in region-focused hedge funds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"text9\">Zawya.com &#8211; Although nearly half of all sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) are based in the Middle East and North Africa region, only 32 per cent of them invest in Mena-focussed hedge funds, new data has revealed.<\/p>\n<p>Almost all of the SWFs known to be investing in hedge funds pursue a global investment strategy. <\/p>\n<p>North America, as a mature and large hedge-fund market, is also a popular destination for investments in this asset class, with most of the larger SWFs, including the large Mena funds, targeting hedge funds there, a report by Preqin said. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/news_land.php?i=http:\/\/www.zawya.com\/Story.cfm\/sidZAWYA20090409034049\/Only%2032%25%20Mena%2Dbased%20SWFs%20invest%20in%20region%2Dfocussed%20hedge%20funds\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/news_land.php?i=http:\/\/www.zawya.com\/Story.cfm\/sidZAWYA20090409034049\/Only%2032%25%20Mena%2Dbased%20SWFs%20invest%20in%20region%2Dfocussed%20hedge%20funds\">Read Complete Article<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/news_land.php?i=http:\/\/www.zawya.com\/Story.cfm\/sidZAWYA20090409034049\/Only%2032%25%20Mena%2Dbased%20SWFs%20invest%20in%20region%2Dfocussed%20hedge%20funds\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zawya.com &#8211; Although nearly half of all sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) are based in the Middle East and North Africa region, only 32 per cent of them invest in Mena-focussed hedge funds, new data has revealed. Almost all of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[5930,10078,4378,1482,3890,10079,1256],"class_list":["post-10312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated","tag-asset-class","tag-global-investment-strategy","tag-investing-in-hedge-funds","tag-investments","tag-middle-east","tag-north-africa-region","tag-north-america"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10312","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10312"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10312\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}