| From Gulf-times.com: The Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) has reportedly invested $5.5bn in the first half of this year, accounting for a quarter of total sovereign wealth funds’ investments, according to Monitor Group, which tracks the sovereign wealth funds (SWFs).
“Among the SWFs, the QIA once again proved the most willing to make large investments. The QIA made 14 publicly reported investments with a value of $5.5bn, the most notable being the Raffles Hotel in Singapore and Harrods, the luxury London department store,” said Monitor Group in its ‘SWF Investment Behaviour Semi-annual Report: January-June 2010’..............................................Full Article: Source
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