Universal Asset Owners

Briefings, research, charts and analysis on the institutions, capital flows and systemic risks shaping long-horizon portfolios.

Sovereign Wealth Funds

North Dakota Legacy Fund, Explained

A clear guide to the North Dakota Legacy Fund: its roughly US$13 billion in oil-tax savings, the constitutional 30% deposit rule, the 8% earnings payout, and who manages it.

UAO Editorial · Jul 4, 2026
Sovereign Wealth Funds

New Mexico State Investment Council (NMSIC), Explained

A clear guide to the New Mexico State Investment Council: the roughly US$70 billion Land Grant and Severance Tax permanent funds, how oil royalties feed them, and how payouts fund public schools.

UAO Editorial · Jul 4, 2026
Sovereign Wealth Funds

Timor-Leste Petroleum Fund, Explained

A clear guide to the Timor-Leste Petroleum Fund: its size, the 3% sustainable-income rule, its Norway-style governance, and why overspending threatens to exhaust it by the mid-2030s.

UAO Editorial · Jul 4, 2026
Sovereign Wealth Funds

Brunei Investment Agency (BIA), Explained

A clear guide to the Brunei Investment Agency: the size of its reserves, how it is funded, and why it is one of the least transparent sovereign wealth funds in the world.

UAO Editorial · Jul 4, 2026