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The debate over sovereign wealth funds continues.
At the World Economic Forum in Davos this week, sovereign wealth fund managers spokeout about accusations they face.
Meanwhile, in the current issue of Canadian Businesswe have a Q&A with Gail Cook-Bennett, chairwoman of the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, where she discusses the issues many have over these government-controlled funds, as well as ways the funds can assure those concerned they operate with commercial intentions, not political ones.
UPDATE: Finance Minister Jim Flaherty weighsin from Davos.