HERITAGE AND STABILIZATION FUND - HSF
A sovereign wealth fund established by the government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago in March 2007. The main objectives of the fund are to save and invest surplus petroleum production revenues to support and sustain public expenditures during periods of revenue downturn, and to provide a heritage for future generations of the nation.
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Qualified Institutional Placement - QIP
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Centrally Planned Economy
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Minority Interest
Significant but does not control ownership of lower than 50% of the firm’s voting shares, either by an investor or another company.
Hardship Exemption
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Absolute Performance Standard
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