| Qatar's sovereign wealth fund may regret spinning off part of its business. The Gulf emirate known for snapping up high-profile stakes in publicly listed entities is giving ordinary investors a chance to get a piece of the action. That, though, opens up the absolute monarchy to one risk it loathes: public criticism.
Doha Global Investment, as the new fund is called, is Qatar's latest asset-management foray - the sovereign fund has smaller joint ventures with Credit Suisse and Barclays . Doha Global creates a new channel to redistribute Qatar's hydrocarbon wealth as well as boost liquidity on the local exchange..........................................Full Article: Source
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