Gulf wealth funds to consider investing in Saudi Aramco IPO
Sovereign wealth funds in Kuwait and Bahrain said they will consider investing in the initial public offering of Saudi Aramco,…
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Saudi sovereign wealth fund in talks with Softbank Group over investments
Representatives from Saudi Arabia’s giant sovereign wealth fund are in talks with Softbank Group about a possible investment in the…
Mubadala launches $150 million fund of funds and $100 million direct fund, to invest in startups in MENA
UAE’s sovereign wealth fund Mubadala that has been actively making direct and indirect investments in the American and European startups…
Saudi Arabia said to plan $2.5bn sukuk issuance
Saudi Arabia is seeking to raise $2.5 billion of Islamic bonds as the world’s biggest oil exporter takes advantage of…
Why Middle Eastern private capital is hungry for investment
Private Middle Eastern investors have been increasingly active across Europe and North America as their sovereign wealth fund peers ease…
Russia sovereign fund opens Saudi office ahead of Vladimir Putin visit
Russia's sovereign wealth fund announced Tuesday the opening of its first overseas office in Saudi Arabia ahead of President Vladimir…
Turkey’s wealth fund borrows to rescue companies
Turkey’s sovereign wealth fund has remained largely inactive in the three years since its creation, though it was launched with…
Fitch Rates Bahrain's New Sukuk Programme 'BB-'
Fitch Ratings has assigned Bahrain's new sovereign global trust certificate (sukuk) issuance programme, established through CBB International Sukuk Programme Company…
Adnoc closes pipeline infrastructure investment with Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund
The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company has announced that it has formally closed its US$600 million pipeline infrastructure investment agreement…
Marc affirms state of Kuwait's sovereign rating at AAA
MARC has affirmed the State of Kuwait’s foreign currency sovereign rating of AAA with a stable outlook based on its…
Banks globally are cashing in. How are GCC’s private sector banks doing?
GCC sovereigns and private banks are feeling the effects of wavering oil prices and trade tensions. Can they keep growing?…
GCC sovereigns will continue to run fiscal deficits, says Moody's
Economic reforms unveiled by the countries of the GCC has slowed the fiscal deterioration caused by lower oil prices, although…