Sovereign wealth fund China Investment Corporation (CIC) returned to profitability in 2016 after a dismal showing the previous year, as the mainland’s leading investor in overseas real estate ramps up its exposure to property and other alternative assets. The world’s… Read More>>
CIC Chief Resigns Ahead of Party Reshuffle
The head of China’s CIC, Ding Xuedong, has stepped down from his role at the $810 billion sovereign wealth fund, according to an account in mainland business website Caixin on Friday.
Ding’s resignation comes amid a broad reshuffle of China’s… Read More>>
No Capital Controls Here! China’s CIC Set to Boost US Investments in 2017
Despite reports of capital controls and a slackening in outbound investment, the head of China’s largest sovereign wealth fund expects the guardian of China’s foreign reserves to invest more in the US in 2017 than it did in 2016.
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China’s CIC to Look for More Real Estate Deals After Losing Money in 2015
China Investment Corporation (CIC) recorded a loss on overseas investment in 2015, the sovereign wealth fund’s first negative net annual return since 2011. The fund entrusted with investing China’s foreign reserves now has $813 billion in total assets including a… Read More>>
China’s CIC Outbids Europeans for $1.2 Bil French Mall Portfolio
China Investment Corporation (CIC) is close to making the first major Chinese investment in French real estate, after submitting a $1.2 billion bid for a portfolio of shopping malls belonging to CBRE Global Investors.
The $653 billion sovereign wealth fund… Read More>>