FCC grants Paramount's indirect ownership request for Gulf funds in Warner Bros. Discovery buyout As Paramount looks to take over Warner Bros The Independent UK · Sep 18
Scott O’Neil Provides Update On LIV Golf Future Amid Funding Uncertainty The LIV Golf CEO has addressed concerns that the Saudi Public Investment Fund may not provide backing for the rest of the season Golf Monthly · Jun 9
Why has Cristiano Ronaldo gone ‘on strike’ at Al-Nassr? Ronaldo, who is paid around £500,000 per day, was absent for Al-Nassr’s Saudi Pro League clash against Al-Riyadh after taking issue with the Saudi Public Investment Fund’s running of the club The Independent UK · Feb 2
A Saudi Public Investment Fund will hold around 93.4% of Electronic Arts' shares after a $55 billion deal — almost total ownership A new filing shows the Public Investment Fund will hold 93.4% of EA after backing a $55 billion deal. This gives it near-total control, raising questions about EA’s direction, long-term strategy, and what this means for fans. Windows Central · Dec 4, 2025
'We Have to Fix These Things': DP World Tour CEO Hopeful for Deal With Saudi Public Investment Fund DP World Tour CEO, Guy Kinnings, hopes a deal is completed soon and that the 2026 DPWT schedule looks different than it does today. Sports Illustrated · Nov 12, 2024
'I Think It's In Pretty Good Hands' - Jack Nicklaus Confident Of Breakthrough In PGA Tour/PIF Talks The 18-time Major winner doesn't see a cause for concern over the apparent stalemate between the PGA Tour and Saudi Public Investment Fund Golf Monthly · Jun 4, 2024
Phil Mickelson Makes Bold LIV Golf Admission Over Potential Format Changes Speaking after his final round at Augusta National, Lefty stated that: "I wouldn’t be surprised if some or all of LIV events went to 72" Golf Monthly · Apr 14, 2024
Cameron Smith sees bright future for golf in PGA Tour-LIV merger British Open champion Cameron Smith remains optimistic about the future of golf, despite the uncertainties surrounding the proposed merger between the PGA Tour and Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF). The Times of India · Jul 17, 2023
Monahan, Al-Rumayyan And Norman Invited To Testify At Senate Hearing The PGA Tour, PIF and LIV Golf officials have been invited to testify at the hearing scheduled for 11 July Golf Monthly · Jun 21, 2023
Al Rumayyan: Saudi Arabia Seeks 100 Years of Economic Sustainability Governor of the Saudi Public Investment Fund Yasir al-Rumayyan said the Kingdom seeks to develop a sustainable economy that can thrive 100 years from now. He underscored Saudi Arabia’s commitment to global climate action and efforts to develop renewable energies. Rumayyan made the remarks during the opening session of the… Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 13, 2022
PIF Focuses on Achieving ‘Impact’ for Saudi Economy Development The Saudi Public Investment Fund’s (PIF) strategy focuses on achieving economic impact through operable sectors, said Abdullah Alsalem, PIF’s head of strategy and planning. Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 30, 2022
Saudi Arabia’s SALIC, Brazil’s Minerva Buy Australian Lamb Company for about $260 Mln The Saudi Agricultural and Livestock Investment Company (SALIC), owned by the Saudi Public Investment Fund, and Brazilian meatpacker Minerva has acquired the Australian Lamb Company (ALC) for 970 million riyals ($258 million), SALIC said in a statement on Friday. The acquisition was done through Minerva Foods Australia, a joint venture… Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 21, 2022
Greg Norman to address Saudi concerns with Congress members as he argues LIV Golf’s case Greg Norman and the LIV Golf Series have received plenty of criticism due to the backing they receive from the Saudi Public Investment Fund, and Norman is now set to address the matter with Congress Daily Mirror · Sep 20, 2022
Trump hosts Saudi "golf-washing" event Saudi-funded LIV Golf tour comes to Trump's Bedminster club as he claims, "Nobody has gotten to the bottom of 9/11" Salon · Aug 2, 2022
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 28, 2022 Grieving begins anew for 9/11 families as LIV Golf event gets underway at Trump’s Bedminster course “Offensive, disrespectful,” Strada said of the LIV event, which is paid for in part by the Saudi Public Investment Fund.
Asharq Al-Awsat · May 23, 2022 Saudi PIF Acquires 16.8% of Kingdom Holding Company The Saudi Public Investment Fund has acquired 625 million shares of the Kingdom Holding Company (KHC), representing 16.87 percent, with a total value of 5.6 billion riyals ($1.5 billion).
Asharq Al-Awsat · May 21, 2022 Al Rumayyan: Carbon Trading Platform in Saudi Arabia is Evidence of Change The presence of a carbon trading platform in Saudi Arabia is in itself evidence of change, said the governor of the Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF), Yasir Al Rumayyan, confirming that mega projects in the Kingdom like NEOM are depending on green sources for their energy needs. Speaking at a…
Asharq Al-Awsat · May 13, 2022 Saudi Culture Minister to Head Board of Directors of Commission to Develop Taif A Royal Order was issued to establish the board of directors of the new commission to develop Saudi Arabia's Taif province. Minister of Culture Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan will head the board, which will include Prince Saud bin Nahar bin Saud, Princess Haifa bint Muhammad bin Saud bin…
Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 1, 2022 Saudi PIF Sets Framework for Green Financing Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF), the Kingdom's sovereign wealth fund, laid out plans on Monday for raising green debt as the world's top oil exporter strives to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2060. The Fund published the green finance framework that will allow it to tap world markets to issue…