Public Investor 10 Released for 2020
Posted on 10/12/2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
12 October 2020
SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES
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FOR AN EIGHTH YEAR, SWFI REVEALS A RANKING OF THE MOST SIGNIFICANT, RESILIENT, AND IMPACTFUL ASSET OWNER AND PUBLIC EXECUTIVES OF 2020.
SEATTLE, WA. – 12 October 2020 – The Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute (SWFI) has just released its eighth annual Public Investor list.
The globally-recognized list includes the most significant and impactful public investor executives of 2020. Historically, the lists were a top 100 ranking. SWFI editorial decided to make a change this year to really highlight the top 10 given the chaotic year of 2020. The list must be vibrant and filled with new people.
As usual, SWFI analyzed a number of dimensions when compiling the list including innovation, funding, environmental circumstances, returns, unique programs, and initiatives undertaken.
Here it is – 2020 Rankings
| RANK | NAME | TITLE(S) | ORGANIZATION / FUND NAME | COUNTRY OF ORIGIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jerome Powell | Chairman | Federal Reserve Board | United States |
| 2 | Kristian Fok | Chief Investment Officer | Cbus Super | Australia |
| 3 | Peng Chun | Chairman and CEO | China Investment Corporation | Canada |
| 4 | Mark Machin | President and CEO | CPP Investments | Canada |
| 5 | Claus Stampe | Chief Investment Officer | PensionDanmark | United States |
| 6 | Khaldoon Al Mubarak | Group Chief Executive Officer | Mubadala Investment Company | United Arab Emirates |
| 7 | Narv Narvekar | Chief Executive Officer | Harvard Management Company | United States |
| 8 | Steven Moise | State Investment Officer | New Mexico State Investment Council | United States |
| 9 | Akhmetzhan Yessimov | Chief Executive Officer | Samruk-Kazyna | Kazakhstan |
| 10 | Farouk A. Bastaki | Group Chief Executive Officer | Kuwait Investment Authority | Kuwait |
This ranking appears in the October issue of the Sovereign Wealth Quarterly.
About SWFI
SWFI is a global organization designed to study sovereign wealth funds, pensions, endowments, central banks, and other long-term public investors in the areas of investing, asset allocation, risk, governance, economics, policy, trade, and other relevant topics. For more information about the SWFI, please go to www.swfi.com | www.swfinstitute.org.
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