USA - Alaska Permanent Fund
Inception: 1976
$38 Billion in Assets1
Invests 25% of all revenue from oil "for the benefit of the current and all future generations of Alaskans".2
In 2000 paid a dividend to every resident of $1,964. In 2007 $1,575.
Began investing in equities and real estate in 1982.
Current allocation: 53% equities, 29% bonds, 10% real estate, 8% alternative investments
Top 10 Holdings:
GE, Exxon, Microsoft, Google, P&G, HP, Citi, Schlumberger, Cisco and AT&T.
Oil revenues have helped Alaska avoid an income and sales tax
Articles
9/19/2007 Alaska faces debate on dividend or taxes
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