Qatar acquires stake in UK’s 3rd largest bank (WorldNet Daily)
June 30, 2008 // Posted by: Yahoo! News Search Results for real estate investing // Category: Guest Articles relating to real estate investing, Real Estate Investing News
Britain's Barclay's Bank has agreed to a minority investment from a Qatar sovereign investment fund, reflecting further fallout in the U.S. sub-prime real estate market and a growing involvement of Middle Eastern states investing petrodollar profits to acquire equity stakes in key Western financial institutions.