05.07.2013 - Qatar’s new wealth fund boss expected to continue global buying spree
The new head of Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund, Ahmad al-Sayed, is known and feared as a hard, aggressive negotiator – and his appointment signals the fund’s ambitious overseas acquisition plans are likely to continue. Qatar’s newly-crowned emir removed former Prime Minister Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim al-Thani as chief executive at Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) on Tuesday, replacing him with Sayed, a lawyer previously in charge of running the fund’s investment arm...............................................Full Article: Source
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