Thursday, November 26, 2009

Money & Business

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Lou Jiwei
Chairman, China Investment Corp.

Lou Jiwei, chairman of China's $200 billion sovereign wealth fund, backed away from more investments in the U.S. financial sector after getting burned in deals with Blackstone and Morgan Stanley. China is rethinking its investment strategy as its own economy cools. Recent investments by the CIC have been made in China's domestic banking sector.

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Bio

Date of Birth: 12/24/1950
Hometown: Beijing
Education: B.S. in computer science, Tsinghua University, postgraduate work in econometrics at the Postgraduate School of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

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Lou, a former soldier and computer programmer, helped China develop its domestic bond market.

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