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Algeria - Revenue Regulation Fund
Angola - SWF Presumed
Australian Future Fund
Azerbaijan - State Oil Fund
Bahrain - Mumtalakat Holding Company
Botswana - Pula Fund
Brazil - Sovereign Fund of Brazil
Brunei Investment Agency
Canada - Alberta's Heritage Fund
Chile - PR & ES Fund
China-Africa Development Fund
China Investment Corporation
China - National Social Security Fund
China - SAFE Investment Company
France - Strategic Investment Fund
Hong Kong - Monetary Authority IP
India - SWF presumed
Indonesia - Government Investment Unit
Iran - Oil Stabilisation Fund
Ireland - National Pensions Reserve Fund
Japan - SWF presumed
Kazakhstan National Fund
Kiribati - Revenue Equalization Reserve Fund
Korea Investment Corporation
Kuwait Investment Authority
Libyan Investment Authority
Malaysia - Khazanah Nasional
Mauritania - NFHR
New Zealand Superannuation Fund
Nigeria - Excess Crude Account
Norway - Government Pension Fund – Global
Oman Investment Fund
Oman - State General Reserve Fund
Qatar Investment Authority
Russia - National Welfare Fund
Saudi Arabia - Public Investment Fund
Saudi Arabia - SAMA Foreign Holdings
Singapore - GIC
Singapore - Temasek Holdings
Thailand - SWF presumed
Timor-Leste Petroleum Fund
Trinidad and Tobago - HSF
UAE - Abu Dhabi Investment Authority
UAE - Dubai World
UAE - Emirates Investment Authority
UAE - IPIC
UAE - Investment Corporation of Dubai
UAE - Mubadala Development Company
UAE - RAK Investment Authority
USA - Alaska Permanent Fund
USA - Alabama Trust Fund
USA - New Mexico State IOT
USA - Permanent Wyoming Mineral Trust Fund
Venezuela - FIEM
Vietnam - State Capital Investment Corporation


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Oil Stabilisation Fund

Country: Iran

Established: 1998

US$ Billion: 13

Origin: Oil

Transparency Rating: 1

Summary:
This fund was made to invest Iran's Oil Revenues. The investment arm is the IFIC, The Iran Foreign Investment Company. It was incorporated in March 1998 as a Private Joint Stock company with a mission to manage and expand Iranian holdings abroad.

A holding company, IFIC provides financing and financial services and makes investments around the world. IFIC has interests in energy, telecom and IT, banking, insurance, stock markets, industry, mining, oil, gas and petrochemicals, as well as new and future technologies.

Currently IFIC has ventures in different countries including Germany, Brazil, Egypt, Jordan, Sudan, Yemen, Namibia, Oman, United Arab Emirates and Armenia.

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Iran - Oil Stabilization Fund

Major Direct Foreign Investments (Public)

Company Country Industry % Ownership Comments
Taageer Finance Company Oman Financials 12% Went Public in 2005

Major Direct Foreign Investments (Private)

Company Country Type % Ownership Comments
Misr Iran Development Bank Egypt Private Stock 40.14%
Yemen Company for Mobile Telephony Yemen Private Stock 10% Known as Sabafon
Injazat Technology Fund UAE Venture Capital 10%


1. All figures quoted are from official sources, or, where the institutions concerned do not issue statistics of their holdings, from other publicly available sources.


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