03.03.2011 - Asset freeze chills Libyan holdings
From WSJ: Many of Libya's real-estate holdings are in London, where the Libyan Investment Authority opened an office a couple of years ago. The authority bought a large office building in the financial district for about $200 million in December 2008. The following year, it bought a retail and office investment complex on Oxford Street, London's main shopping boulevard, for about $250 million. Last year, it paid about $10 million for the leasehold of a building in tony Mayfair, where many hedge-fund managers and financiers have offices...........................................Full Article: Source
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