The group of international investors includes the Heinz Family Office, Capital Group and Fidelity. The 20-20 Investment Association, http://2020invest.org, a group of influential investors overseeing $7tn of assets, received the invitation from Hassan Rouhani, the Iranian president, after the implementation of the Iran Deal. James Donald, head of emerging markets at Lazard Asset Management, the US fund company that oversees $174bn of assets, and a board member of the 20-20 association, said the invitation reflected the Iranian government’s desire to attract more foreign investors. 
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