Global SWFs discuss contributions to global growth

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FRANCE - Global sovereign wealth funds with over $9trn in assets are meeting to discuss ways to boost global economic growth, including the potential use of new financial instruments like "loyalty shares" or "capital access bonds".

The two-day conference currently being held in Paris, "From Savings Glut to Sustainable Growth", will review proposals on how sovereign wealth funds and other long-term investors can reduce the ris...

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