Qatar’s SWF eyeing Citi -FT
Wednesday, May 26th, 2010 Posted in Financial Services, SWF | No Comments »Qatar's sovereign wealth fund (SWF), the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), is reported by the Financial Times to be interested in buying some of the U.S. Treasury's 27% stake in Citigroup. Interestingly, while most other SWFs have shied away from bank ...
Gulf equities down, but not out, idiosyncrasies aside
Thursday, September 18th, 2008 Posted in Financial Services, Hedge Funds, Markets, SWF | No Comments »In consecutive days the FT has reported on the situation for equities in the Gulf region (see clipped excerpts below). In spite of the U.S. induced credit withdrawal felt around the world, the fact remains that the Gulf is ...
