Sovereign wealth funds already have an aggregate $3.05 trillion in total assets – up 51% from 2006, and are continuing to grow rapidly.

Aggregate sovereign wealth fund commitments to private equity stand at $120 - $150bn, meaning that they account for 10% of all available capital to the private equity industry. Interest in private real estate is also high, with 62% of SWFs actively involved in the sector.

Continued growth in importance of these investors to private equity and private real estate is guaranteed as total assets are increasing dramatically, more funds are starting to invest, and allocations are rising.

The Preqin Sovereign Wealth Fund Review is the most comprehensive review of sovereign wealth funds and their activity in the private equity and private real estate markets ever produced. It represents a vital source of information for all professionals seeking to learn more about this important investor class, containing both detailed analysis and full profiles for all sovereign wealth funds.