Mongolia to Create $600 Million Sovereign Fund in July
Mongolia plans to set up a new sovereign wealth fund with $600 million after the country’s June elections, Vice Minister of Finance Ganhuyag Chuluun Hutagt said at a conference in Londontoday.
The country also plans to raise the size of its existing stabilization fund to $500 million from $200 million by the end of the year, he told reporters at the Mongolia Capital Markets Day conference at the London Stock Exchange.
The new fund, which will finance pensions, is set to be created on July 1, Ganhuyag said.
To contact the reporter on this story: Namitha Jagadeesh in London atnjagadeesh@bloomberg.net
To contact the editor responsible for this story: Jacqueline Simmons at jackiem@bloomberg.net
The country also plans to raise the size of its existing stabilization fund to $500 million from $200 million by the end of the year, he told reporters at the Mongolia Capital Markets Day conference at the London Stock Exchange.
The new fund, which will finance pensions, is set to be created on July 1, Ganhuyag said.
To contact the reporter on this story: Namitha Jagadeesh in London atnjagadeesh@bloomberg.net
To contact the editor responsible for this story: Jacqueline Simmons at jackiem@bloomberg.net
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