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  Venture Capital

  Qatar adds $2B to FoF strategy in VC push

  February 2, 2026

  The boost underscores the Gulf state’s move to position itself as a regional venture hub.

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  Capital Pool

  Sovereign wealth funds fueled this year’s largest deals

  December 23, 2025

  Ranking the top five largest sovereign-backed deals announced or completed in 2025.

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  Buyouts

  On M&A tear, sovereign funds join Kushner in Warner Bros. Discovery bid

  December 8, 2025

  Funds from Saudi Arabia, Abu Dhabi and Qatar are also joining Paramount’s bid

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  Asia

  Qatar’s investment in Japan shows governance reforms are working

  November 13, 2025

  PE dealmaking has exploded since the government set its sights on boosting corporate profitability.

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  Venture Ecosystem

  US gets most benefits from sovereign wealth funds’ AI investments

  October 27, 2025

  Sovereign wealth funds fueled 31% of global AI deal value.

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  Gaming

  Winner takes all: PIF’s $55B EA buyout exposes widening gap in gaming

  October 8, 2025

  PitchBook data show 2025 capital deployment triples, but deal count falls as billion-dollar development costs and ossified player behavior impact the sector.

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  AI

  As nations battle for AI dominance, state-backed funds pile $60B into startups

  October 7, 2025

  Government-supported investors are pouring record levels of VC finance into AI startups this year.

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  Food & Beverage

  PAI scoops up $4.2B for Häagen-Dazs maker continuation fund

  October 2, 2025

  Vehicle for PE firm’s 50% stake in UK-based Froneri attracts Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund as a co-investor.

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  Private Equity

  EA’s record $55B take-private underscores PIF’s long-game ambitions

  September 30, 2025

  Saudi sovereign wealth fund joins Silver Lake and Affinity Partners to acquire games developer in what is the biggest LBO in history.

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  Tech

  Qatar sovereign wealth fund anchors Blue Owl’s $3B data center platform

  September 25, 2025

  QIA’s partnership with asset manager will focus on digital infrastructure for AI and cloud computing.

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  Capital Pool

  Allocators add AI to ESG concerns

  August 26, 2025

  “The biggest asset owners, the biggest sovereigns, will have exposure to the knock-on effects.”

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  Capital Pool

  Singapore’s GIC takes an insider’s approach to AI investing

  August 19, 2025

  “We are very valuation sensitive,” said Eric Wilmes, GIC’s president of the Americas.

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  Capital Pool

  Alaska’s sovereign wealth fund’s secret sauce is a classic

  July 8, 2025

  The deputy CIO of Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation talks liquidity, pacing and how to play AI.

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  Private Equity

  Investors, don’t leave America!

  June 5, 2025

  Citadel’s Ken Griffin, JP Morgan, SoftBank and GIC double down on the US as the most fertile ground for capital commitments, despite Trump-induced market chaos.

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  PB Q&A

  How Singapore’s GIC is a ‘bits and bytes’ investor when it comes to AI startups

  May 12, 2025

  GIC tech investment chief Chris Emanuel shares his surprise at the speed of AI improvements.

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  Private Credit

  Mubadala’s new $1B push in private credit leverages its Fortress bet

  April 24, 2025

  The investment arm of Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund will deploy $1 billion in the private credit, real estate and asset-backed lending strategies managed by Fortress.

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  Commentary

  Prospect of a US sovereign fund like Saudia Arabia’s raises questions

  February 11, 2025

  Trump’s comparison to Saudi Arabia’s PIF raises concerns about the governance structure and funding sources for a potential state-backed fund in the US.

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  Private Equity

  Blue Owl banks on ‘cross-selling’ to new sovereign LP base to reach $500B by 2029

  February 7, 2025

  Blue Owl doubled its institutional client base over the past year.

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