Privatization fund explained

A Privatization fund is a state-owned trust (business) holding formerly state owned enterprises and assets destined to be privatized, to be sold to private owners.^{[1] [2]}

Notable privatization funds include:

• the East-German Treuhandanstalt
• the Czech První Privatizacni Fond (PPF)
• the Croatian Privatization Fund (CPF)
• the Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF)
• the Hungarian State Privatization Agency (Állami Vagyonügynökség)
• the Philippine Asset Privatization Trust (APF)

Notes and References

1. Matthew J.. Hagopian. The Engines of Privatization: Investment Funds and Fund Legislation in Privatizing Economies . Northwestern Journal of International Law & Business . 15 . Fall 1994. 75 ff.
2. Book: Kikeri . Sunita . Nellis . John . Shirley . Mary M. . Privatization: The Lessons of Experience . . Washington D.C. . 1992 . 0-8213-2181-1 .