Mr. David Murray, Chairman of Australia's Future Fund Board of Guardians, was elected by the IWG members to chair the Forum. Mr. Jin Liqun, Chairman of the Board of Supervisors, China Investment Corporation, and Mr. Bader Mohammad Al-Sa’ad, Managing Director, Kuwait Investment Authority, were elected to be deputy chairs of the Forum.
The International Working Group of Sovereign Wealth Funds (IWG), which met in Kuwait City April 5-6 2009, reached a consensus ("Kuwait Declaration") on the establishment of an International Forum of Sovereign Wealth Funds. The Forum is a voluntary group of Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) which will meet, exchange views on issues of common interest, and facilitate an understanding of the Santiago Principles and SWFs activities.
Generally Accepted Principles and Practices for Sovereign Wealth Funds
What's New 
- Working Group Announces Creation of International Forum of Sovereign Wealth Funds—April 6, 2009
- "Kuwait Declaration": Establishment of the International Forum of Sovereign Wealth Funds —April 6, 2009
- International Working Group of Sovereign Wealth Funds to Meet in Kuwait City on April 5-6, 2009—March 25, 2009
- Statement made by Director General Martin Skancke, Asset Management Department, Royal Norwegian Ministry of Finance—October 11, 2008
Members
Australia
Azerbaijan
Bahrain
Botswana
Canada
Chile
China
Equatorial Guinea
Iran
Ireland
Korea
Kuwait
Libya
Mexico
New Zealand
Norway
Qatar
Russia
Singapore
Timor-Leste
Trinidad & Tobago
The United Arab Emirates
The United States
Permanent Observers
The OECD, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Vietnam and the World Bank.
Chair
David Murray
Chairman of Australia's Future Fund Board of Guardians.
Deputy Chairs
Jin Liqun
Chairman of the Board of Supervisors, China Investment Corporation.
Bader Mohammad Al-Sa’ad
Managing Director, Kuwait Investment Authority.