Timor-Leste Petroleum Fund
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The Timor-Leste Petroleum Fund (Portuguese: Fundo petrolífero de Timor-Leste) is a sovereign wealth fund into which the surplus wealth produced by East Timor petroleum and gas income is deposited by the East Timorese government.[1]
The fund was established in 2005 with an opening balance of $205 million.[2] As of 31 December 2010, the capital of the fund was US$6.9 billion.[3]
Earnings of the fund were around 4% for the last 5 years, as of July 2011.[4]
References
- ↑ Petroleum Fund Annual Report 2008
- ↑ http://www.bancocentral.tl/PF/main.asp Petroleum Fund of Timor-Leste
- ↑ http://www.laohamutuk.org/Oil/PetFund/Reports/PFQR10q4en.pdf Petroleum Fund of Timor-Leste Quarterly Report 31 December 2010
- ↑ Dagens Næringsliv, 2011-07-30 page 24 by Morten Haabeth Grindaker
