Saudi sovereign-wealth fund buys stake in Royal’s investment firm
- Public Investment Fund to pay Prince al-Waleed bin Talal $1.51 billion for 16.9% of Kingdom Holding
Saudi Arabia’s sovereign-wealth fund bought a stake Sunday in a firm owned by billionaire Prince al-Waleed bin Talal, further intertwining the government with a high-profile investor who was once detained by the state over corruption allegations.