White & Case Advises Qatar Investment Authority on a US$622 Million Private Offering
Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised the Qatar Investment Authority in the purchase of shares in Empire…
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Turkey Establishes Sovereign Wealth Fund
Recent development In an effort to provide financing for infrastructure, diversify the financial instruments, and increase the depth of…
SWFs pull $16.2 billion in H1
Sovereign wealth funds, including the state-owned investment funds in the GCC region, pulled 16.2 billion from third-party asset managers in…
Abu Dhabi fund ADIA appoints Beaton global operations head
Abu Dhabi Investment Authority has appointed Garry Beaton to the newly created role of global head of operations, the sovereign…
Region’s wealthy to continue diversification into overseas property
The price of oil may have fallen but Middle Eastern property investors are set to continue to pump billions of…
Qatar fund buys 9.9% stake in Empire State Building owner
Qatar Investment Authority, the Middle Eastern country’s sovereign wealth fund, bought a near 10 per cent interest in Empire State…
Al Masah Capital's investment report shows UAE economy 'cruising along'
A recent investment report by Al Masah Capital, an alternative asset management and advisory firm focusing on the MENA region,…
Turkey to set up €15mn sovereign wealth fund to support struggling economy
Turkey will set up a sovereign wealth fund with an initial capital of TRY50mn (€15mn), Economy Minister Namik Zeybekci said…
Egypt needs $5-6 bln in bilateral financing to seal IMF deal: mission chief
Egypt’s preliminary deal for a $12 billion IMF loan programme can go to the board for approval only if the…
Saudi Arabia takes second chance to attract foreign capital
After a disappointing response to the opening up of market since June last year, Saudi Arabia, the biggest regional equity…
Aramco Names Wealth Fund Secretary General to Board in IPO Push
Saudi Arabian Oil Co. named to its board the secretary general of the kingdom’s sovereign wealth fund, which will become…
Russian sovereign wealth fund looks to invest in Turkey
Russia's multi-billion dollar sovereign wealth fund has announced it is ready to take part in a Turkish-Russian joint investment fund,…