Kuwait Investment Authority
Government Body
Relationships:1
Events:0
Library:3
Confidence:
75%
Key Facts
Type
Government Body
Sector
Not specified
Industry
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Status
Draft
Country
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Headquarters
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Founded
Not specified
Dissolved
Active
Website
Email
information@kia.gov.kw
Phone
965-0-2485600
Also Known As
No alternate names
Tags
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Overall Confidence
75%
Internal Notes
No notes
Key Information
Leadership
No leadership added
Positions
No positions added
Government Level
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Branch
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Country (if foreign)
Not applicable
Parent Agency
None (top-level)
Jurisdiction
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About
Sovereign wealth fund of the State of Kuwait, responsible for managing the country's oil revenues and investing in global assets to diversify its economy.
Key Relationships
Richard Perry
foreign_funded
Perry Capital received a $250 million investment from the Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA) in 2012. The investment was part of KIA's strategy to diversify its holdings in U.S. hedge funds and gain exposure to Perry Capital's activist investment strategies. This funding relationship provided KIA with influence over Perry Capital's investment decisions during the period of the investment.
Since 2012