Qatar has pledged $5 billion in investments into Egypt while Abu Dhabi wealth fund ADQ has revealed a $2 billion deal to buy Egyptian state-owned stakes in publicly listed companies
Qatar Investment Authority
Egypt
Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund to pump $5 billion into investments in Egypt
Qatar’s pledge follows a $2 billion deal revealed by Abu Dhabi wealth fund ADQ to buy Egyptian state-owned stakes in publicly listed companies
investment opportunities
Qatar wealth fund builds regional hub in Singapore to diversify
While the Qatar Investment Authority has previously done deals in the city state, a local base will help bolster its presence in the Southeast Asian nation and beyond
ADQ
Gulf funds back India’s Flipkart as it raises extra funding
Abu Dhabi’s sovereign fund, Qatar Investment Authority and SoftBank Group Corp are among the investors in the online store, mainly owned by US retail giant Walmart
crypto investment
Qatar’s wealth fund says crypto needs to mature after wild ride
Extreme swings in Bitcoin and other tokens are hampering their appeal for institutional investors like Qatar Investment Authority, according to chief executive officer Mansoor Bin Ebrahim Al Mahmoud
Banque Havilland
Qatar bankers must reveal emails over boycott response
Qatar sued Banque Havilland in London in 2019, accusing the lender of leading a financial attack with the aim of destabilizing the Qatari riyal
City Developments
QIA mulls injecting HSBC headquarters into Singapore REIT
The potential deal would boost the value of the real estate investment trust portfolio to 1.8 billion pounds ($2.6 billion) from 600 million pounds
Qatar
Qatar freezes assets of six businessmen in Gulf nation’s widening crackdown
The moves come as Qatar, an energy-rich nation that’s among the world’s wealthiest per capita, presses ahead with preparations for next year’s soccer World Cup
DAX Index
Siemens Healthineers raises $2.8bn to fund Varian purchase
Around 16% of exclusive share offering went to Qatar Investment Authority
Qatar Investment Authority
Saudi Arabia emerges as MidEast’s biggest deal maker
Country’s Public Investment Fund spent about $54bn on investments last year, dwarfing regional rivals
Greg Bankhurst
Saudi wealth fund said to hire development head from Qatari Diar
Public Investment Fund plans to invest billions of dollars in tourism and property projects
New York
Qatar sovereign wealth fund sells $417m stake in Tiffany
Qatar Investment Authority sold 4.4 million shares in a block sale via Morgan Stanley