This
follows the improved rating of the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority
(NSIA) as a sovereign wealth fund by the Linaburg-Maduell transparency index
administered by the Sovereign Wealth Institute.
In
the official statement announcing the second quarter 2014 ratings, the
Institute singled out the NSIA for special mention stating that the Nigerian
Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) has been upgraded to nine points out of a
possible 10 from a score of 4 in the previous rankings.
This
rating translates into a