04.01.2016 - Kuwait sovereign fund postpones sale of subsidiary via IPO
Kuwait’s sovereign wealth fund is delaying the sale of its holding in Kuwait Investment company (KIC) through an initial public offering due to market conditions, it said in a bourse statement on Thursday. The Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA), the region’s oldest state fund with an estimated $500 billion (Dh1.83 trillion) in assets, owns 76 per cent of KIC. The KIA’s divestiture in KIC was first announced in late October 2014 and initially slated for the first half of this year, according to a report by Moody’s Investors Service...............................................Full Article: Source
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