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Argentina allows peso’s faster depreciation

Bloomberg Argentina’s central bank will allow a faster depreciation of its tightly-controlled peso, in the government’s latest attempt to contain a hemorrhage of foreign reserves. The central bank is ending a policy of “uniform devaluation” and allowing greater volatility, according to a central bank statement. It also announced that it was raising repo rates to 24% up from 19% and ...

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UAE leaders greet Kuwait’s new Emir Sheikh Nawaf

Abu Dhabi / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory cable to HH Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on the occasion of his inauguration as Emir of Kuwait. “We congratulate you on the precious confidence and your assumption of the reins of power in the sisterly State of Kuwait at this important stage ...

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Mubadala, Silver Lake to set up long-term investment strategy

Abu Dhabi / WAM Mubadala Investment Company, one of the world’s largest global investors, and Silver Lake, the global leader in technology investing, on Wednesday announced they are building on their existing relationship by establishing a long-term investment strategy led by Silver Lake and supported by a $2 billion investment from Mubadala. The new strategy has a unique 25-year deployment ...

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