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Saudis celebrate Trump visit with giant investment deals

Saudis celebrate Trump visit with giant investment deals

FromFT News in Focus


Saudis celebrate Trump visit with giant investment deals

FromFT News in Focus

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Length:
10 minutes
Released:
May 24, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund is investing $65bn in foreign asset managers as part of a plan to diversify the economy away from oil. Nearly a third of that will be put into a fund run by Blackstone to invest in US infrastucture. Andrew England discusses the move with Simeon Kerr, FT Gulf correspondent, and Arash Massoudi, M&A correspondent. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
May 24, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

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News features and analysis from Financial Times reporters around the world. FT News in Focus is produced by Fiona Symon.