Aston Martin launches £575m rights issue backed by Saudi Arabia’s PIF Aston Martin said the new funding will be used to pay down its debts and to improve the firm’s liquidity. The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2022
PIF Launches National Real Estate Registration Services Co. Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) has launched the National Real Estate Registration Services Co. Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 5, 2022
PIF Launches National Real Estate Registration Services Company The Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF) announced on Sunday the launch of the National Real Estate Registration Services Company (RER), to contribute to the digitization and development of the local real estate sector through a comprehensive digital platform, in cooperation with the Real Estate General Authority and other government entities.… Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 4, 2022
Saudi Crown Prince Launches Infrastructure Works for ‘Rua Al Madinah’ Project Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, chairman of the Council of Economic and Development Affairs (CEDA) and chairman of the Public Investment Fund (PIF), has inaugurated the infrastructure works and unveiled the master plan for the Rua Al Madinah Project in the area east of the Prophet’s Mosque. The project… Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 25, 2022
Middle East states in line for $1.3tn windfall from extra oil revenues IMF says it expects region’s oil and gas exporters to benefit from high prices over next four years The Guardian - UK · Aug 19, 2022
Saudi Holdings of US Treasuries Increase to $119.2 Billion in June As Saudi Arabia’s holdings of US Treasury bonds rose to more than USD119.2 billion in June, registering an increase of USD4.5 billion from May, the Public Investment Fund (PIF) revealed moves to seize opportunities and diversify investments in order to acquire 6.5 million shares in the US market, distributed among… Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 17, 2022
Newcastle United evening headlines with Joao Pedro transfer latest and Christian Pulisic boost All of the latest Newcastle United headlines including transfer latest on Joao Pedro and Christian Pulisic as well as the latest investment from Saudi Arabia's PIF Chronicle Live · Aug 16, 2022
Newcastle and Chelsea part-owners make £747m investment as boardroom links strengthened further The PIF and Cain International are investing £747m in the Aman Group at a time when Newcastle United and Chelsea's new owners already have a productive relationship Chronicle Live · Aug 16, 2022
Saudi Arabia's PIF, Cain Invest $900 Mln in Hotelier Aman Group Saud Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) and London-based real estate investment firm Cain International said on Monday they had invested $900 million in luxury hotel group Aman, which Cain said valued Aman at $3 billion. The PIF and Cain said, in separate announcements, the investment would support Aman Group's "global… Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 15, 2022
Saudi PIF Acquires Stakes in 4 Egyptian Companies Worth $1.3b The Saudi Egyptian Investment Company (SEIC), owned by Saudi Arabia's state-owned Public Investment Fund (PIF), has bought minority stakes in four Egyptian companies for $1.3 billion, Egypt's planning ministry said on Wednesday. The companies are Abu Qir Fertizilers and Chemical Industries, Misr Fertilizers Production Company, Alexandria Container and Cargo Handling,… Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 11, 2022
PIF Invests in Egypt, Has Eyes on Heathrow The Saudi Egyptian Investment Co., a newly launched investment firm of the Kingdom’s Public Investment Fund, has agreed to buy 25 percent shares of Misr Fertilizer Production Co., Egyptian sources said Tuesday. Meanwhile, Spain's Ferrovial is looking at options for its 25% stake in London's Heathrow, two sources told Reuters,… Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 10, 2022
Newcastle United transfer gossip amid James Maddison, Jack Harrison and Kamaldeen Sulemana latest Today's transfer rumour mill features three familiar faces who have been linked with the Magpies in recent times Chronicle Live · Aug 6, 2022
PIF Launches Saudi Egyptian Investment Company The Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF) launched on Friday the Saudi Egyptian Investment Company (SEIC) to invest in promising sectors throughout Egypt, one of the world’s emerging markets. SEIC will invest in priority sectors including but not limited to, infrastructure, real estate development, health care, financial services, food and agriculture,… Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 5, 2022
Saudi PIF Agrees with Oman’s Rakiza on Investment worth $299 Million Oman’s Rakiza announced that it received a capital commitment of $299 million from the Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF). Rakiza is a private equity infrastructure fund co-managed by Oman Infrastructure Investment Management (OIM) and Equitix. The fund Rakiza invests in Oman and Saudi Arabia and invests in various sectors, namely… Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 3, 2022
Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 26, 2022 MoU Signed to Develop Design for Jeddah Central Project’s Int'l Luxury Cruise Terminal The Jeddah Central Development Company (JCDC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Public Investment Fund (PIF) and a master developer of Jeddah Central Project, announced on Monday the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Cruise Saudi, a wholly-owned PIF company specializing in cruise ecosystem development. According to the MoU,…
The Guardian - UK · Jul 24, 2022 LIV has paid big money for golfers past their best. Will the Saudis care? Henrik Stenson has not won since 2017 and like García, Poulter, Mickelson and Westwood is being paid on name not form
The Guardian - UK · Jul 15, 2022 Aston Martin raises £650m as Saudi Arabia takes a stake Executive chairman ‘very comfortable’ with investment to help British manufacturer pay down large debts
Autosport · Jul 15, 2022 Stroll attracts new Saudi Arabian investment to Aston Martin Aston Martin is set to be boosted by new investment from Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund in what executive chairman Lawrence Stroll calls a “game changing event.”
Evening Standard · Jul 15, 2022 Aston Martin raises over $1.15 billion in new capital as Saudis take stake ‘Game changing event’ for luxury carmaker means it can pay down debt and accelerate plan for electric vehicles
ABC News · Jul 14, 2022 Pacific leaders to declare 'climate emergency' in PIF statement, praise Australia's move to lift emissions reduction target Australia is set to sign up to a joint statement from Pacific Islands Forum leaders that is expected to declare a "climate emergency" and says there is a need for rapid and deep reductions in greenhouse gas emissions to limit global warming.
The Guardian - AU · Jul 14, 2022 Solomon Islands PM rules out China military base and says Australia is ‘security partner of choice’ Exclusive: In his first interview since the security deal with Beijing, Manasseh Sogavare says he would only call on China if there was a ‘gap’ that Australia could not fill
AAP · Jul 13, 2022 Pacific supports Aust on climate: Albanese The Pacific Islands Forum has wrapped up after an all-day summit of leaders in Fiji, with Australian PM Anthony Albanese declaring the meeting a success.
ABC News · Jul 13, 2022 Anthony Albanese hugs Solomon Islands PM and preaches positivity at Pacific Islands Forum in Fiji The first meeting between the Prime Minister and his Solomon Islands counterpart shows positive signs despite tensions over the China security pact, as Anthony Albanese kicks off his "positive energy" visit to Suva for the Pacific Islands Forum.
AAP · Jul 13, 2022 Barred China shows up at Pacific forum China was keen to hear a speech by United States Vice President Kamala Harris at the Pacific Islands Forum in Fiji, dispatching two officials to attend.
AAP · Jul 12, 2022 Albanese vows respect, energy in Pacific Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has landed in Suva, Fiji for the Pacific Island Forum leaders' meeting.