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Portugal PM Announces Sovereign Wealth Fund for Strategic Assets
6/23/2026
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- Prime Minister Luís Montenegro announced a sovereign wealth fund to hold stakes in strategic sectors but gave no timeline, size or financing details.
- The fund may invest in energy and could take over banking, telecom or airport assets if concessionaires breach obligations.
- Portugal controls TAP Air Portugal, Caixa Geral de Depósitos and Galp Energia and bought Novo Banco for €6.7 billion.
- Spain launched a sovereign wealth fund in January.
