The Latest Breaking News from Qatar Investment Authority

One $180 Billion Family Now Controls Every Voting Share of the Company That Owns CNN, CBS, and HBO. It Only Cost About 9% of Their Fortune.

Some of the top names in U.S. media are now owned by just one family.

Barchart · Oct 12

Qatar rules out Hormuz pipeline bypass and reshapes its sovereign wealth strategy

Qatar said a gas pipeline to bypass the Strait of Hormuz would make no economic sense. It also launched a new investment platform to manage QIA’s domestic holdings and outlined more than $60bn in investment opportunities, in a major reshaping of its sovereign wealth strategy.

Euronews · Sep 21

Byju’s founder loses bid to overturn Singapore jail sentence

Singapore's High Court rejected Byju Raveendran's appeal against his jail sentence. This ruling effectively bars him from entering Singapore without serving the term. Raveendran maintains his innocence regarding any court order breaches. Foreign investors are pursuing claims against the Byju's founder globally. Qatar Investment Authority welcomes the court's decision and…

The Economic Times · Jul 14

Developer Hongkong Land launches a $6.4B Singapore real estate fund, the country's largest, as part of CEO Michael Smith's strategic pivot

The new fund has the Qatar Investment Authority as a key investor, as Hongkong Land focuses on commercial property and slims its residential business.

Fortune · Feb 5

Microsoft-Backed d-Matrix Raises $275M At $2B Valuation, Claims 10X Faster AI Performance Than Nvidia's GPU Systems

Microsoft-backed (NASDAQ:MSFT) semiconductor company d-Matrix on Nov. 12 announced it raised $275 million while claiming its artificial intelligence chips outperform graphics processing units-based systems, which are often built around Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) hardware.

Benzinga · Nov 18, 2025

Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund takes a stake in Audi’s future F1 team

Qatar Investment Authority has announced it will be a ‘long-term investor and partner’ to Audi’s F1 team from 2026.

Al Jazeera · Nov 29, 2024

Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund Mubadala said to consider buying Heathrow stake

If Mubadala buys into Heathrow, it would become the airport’s third Gulf state-backed shareholder alongside PIF and the Qatar Investment Authority

Evening Standard · Feb 20, 2024

Lawsuits target Maine referendum aimed at curbing foreign influence in local elections

Two utilities and two media organizations are suing over a referendum in Maine that closed a loophole in federal election law that allows foreign entities to spend on local and state ballot measures

The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2023

Manchester United takeover: The big British names you might not know are owned by Qatar

"What does Qatar want from a foreign policy that has a mix of soft and hard power? And how did it become so important on the world stage?"

Manchester Evening News · Mar 5, 2023

Matthew Moulding praises SoftBank after THG signs AutoStore Systems deal

SoftBank sold its entire stake in THG to Mr Moulding and Qatar Investment Authority, the country's sovereign wealth fund, in October 2022

Birmingham Post · Feb 17, 2023