http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/related-38816-qatar-investment-authority/topic-rss.do Qatar Investment Authority RSS feed http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23757127-sainsburys-shares-soar-as-bid-talk-grips-city.do Shares in Sainsbury's rocketed nearly 20% amid feverish speculation that a £8 billion takeover bid was winging its way from Middle East 2009-10-15T12:55:39Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23698411-prince-charles-sparks-war-of-chelsea.do Prince Charles has been accused of putting 5,000 jobs at risk by interfering with a landmark London development 2009-05-26T08:04:07Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23686694-cheque-please-caring-told-to-pay-45m-in-flats-deal.do Restaurateur Richard Caring will be told to pay more than £4.5&#8201;million for affordable homes in return for permission to turn the former US naval offices in Grosvenor Square into 41 flats 2009-05-07T07:33:01Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23625237-chelsfield-wins-bid-for-us-embassy-site.do One of London's most well-known retail developers has won the contest to develop the site of the American Embassy in Grosvenor Square, the Standard can reveal 2009-01-22T09:20:43Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23588121-attack-on-barclays-arab-fund-raiser-stepped-up.do <strong>Credit Crunch:</strong> The heat was turned up on Barclays’ £7 billion Arab fund-raiser as an outspoken investor group said it was the duty of shareholders to block the deal 2008-11-17T14:31:14Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23583539-qatar-may-invest-in-olympic-village.do Investors from the Gulf state of Qatar have proposed a rescue bid for the financially-troubled Olympic village 2008-11-07T08:51:29Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23582463-it-is-not-about-the-money.do The Standard’s City editor talks to ex-model Amanda Staveley about how she put together the £7 billion deal to shore up Barclays Bank 2008-11-05T10:25:34Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23573823-no-thanks-well-raise-5bn-and-go-it-alone-says-credit-suisse.do Credit Suisse, the investment bank that employs thousands of people in its London headquarters at Canary Wharf, welcomed moves by the Swiss authorities to support the banking system 2008-10-16T08:16:20Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23571883-sovereign-funds-lose-22bn-on-bank-bets.do <strong>Banking:</strong> As Barclays turned down taxpayer money and sought foreign investment, the extent emerged of the losses made by sovereign wealth funds betting on Western banks 2008-10-13T08:15:23Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23571989-wealth-funds-lose-22bn-on-bank-bets.do As Barclays today turned down taxpayer money and sought foreign investment, it became clear how much sovereign wealth funds have lost in betting on Western banks 2008-10-13T14:06:47Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23571224-barclays-plans-to-raise-funds-from-markets.do Barclays has said it was considering raising funds from the markets instead of the British taxpayer but analysts warned that it may be disappointed as investors snub banks. 2008-10-10T13:41:26Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23561584-qataris-stick-chelsfield-stake-in-shopping-basket.do Gulf state Qatar has become a major shareholder of Camden Market after buying a 20% stake in property group Chelsfield 2008-09-29T10:24:39Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23546695-market-report-gloomy-brokers-add-to-the-pub-chains-misery.do The lack of spare cash in drinkers’ pockets appears to be having a detrimental effect on the UK’s big pub chains, judging by the collapse in their share prices this year. 2008-08-29T08:38:49Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23546100-market-report-sainsbury-soaring-on-buzz-over-bid-by-qatar.do The UK's third-biggest supermarket chain J Sainsbury put in a late spurt this afternoon as speculative buying pushed the price 14¼p higher to 333p 2008-08-28T08:13:58Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23531692-land-securities-set-to-seal-sale-of-trillium-to-qataris.do But chief executive Francis Salway is still pursuing a demerger into separate listed firms 2008-08-13T09:45:39Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23522401-market-report-qataris-out-shopping-for-sainsburys-again.do 2008-07-28T10:19:33Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23517678-bank-pair-raise-8bn---but-may-need-more.do HBOS and Barclays secure a combined £8.5bn in fresh capital, but there is immediate concern that they may need to seek yet more money if the credit crunch worsens 2008-07-18T07:55:57Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23517330-risks-of-putting-up-barriers-to-sovereign-wealth-fund-saviours.do The credit crisis has been dragging on for a year so it's no wonder troubled financial institutions and Western governments are taking more interest in sovereign wealth funds 2008-07-17T10:39:20Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23475650-revealed-1bn-design-for-chelsea-barracks.do Billionaire developers the Candy brothers have unveiled the first image of their Chelsea Barracks development 2008-04-08T08:25:41Z