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Kuwait Investment Authority

The Kuwait Investment Authority is Kuwait's sovereign wealth fund. It manages state reserves and the Future Generations Fund.[1]official sourceAbout the Kuwait Investment AuthorityKuwait Investment AuthorityThe KIA about page says the authority manages Kuwait state reserves and the Future Generations Fund.CheckedOpen original source

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Core facts

Entity type
Organization
Legal formation
23 February 1953[2]structured public data sourceKuwait Investment Authority — WikidataWikidataWikidata P571 dates the formation of Kuwait Investment Authority.CheckedOpen original source
Headquarters
Capital Governorate[2]structured public data sourceKuwait Investment Authority — WikidataWikidataWikidata P159 names the headquarters of Kuwait Investment Authority.CheckedOpen original source
Country
Kuwait[2]structured public data sourceKuwait Investment Authority — WikidataWikidataWikidata P17 names the country of Kuwait Investment Authority.CheckedOpen original source
Official website
kia.gov.kw · kia.gov.kw · kia.gov.kw[1]official sourceAbout the Kuwait Investment AuthorityKuwait Investment AuthorityThe KIA about page says the authority manages Kuwait state reserves and the Future Generations Fund.CheckedOpen original source

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History

  1. The Kuwait Investment Board was established in London in February 1953.[1]official sourceAbout the Kuwait Investment AuthorityKuwait Investment AuthorityThe KIA about page says the Kuwait Investment Board was established in London in February 1953.CheckedOpen original source

  2. Kuwait Investment Authority was founded.[2]structured public data sourceKuwait Investment Authority — WikidataWikidataWikidata P571 dates the formation of Kuwait Investment Authority.CheckedOpen original source

  3. The Kuwait Investment Board was replaced by the Kuwait Investment Office in 1965.[1]official sourceAbout the Kuwait Investment AuthorityKuwait Investment AuthorityThe KIA about page says the Kuwait Investment Office replaced the Kuwait Investment Board in 1965.CheckedOpen original source

  4. In 1976 a decree created the Future Generations Fund and allocated at least 10 percent of annual state revenue to it.[1]official sourceAbout the Kuwait Investment AuthorityKuwait Investment AuthorityThe KIA about page says a 1976 decree created the Future Generations Fund with at least 10 percent of annual state revenue.CheckedOpen original source

  5. The Kuwait Investment Authority was established in 1982.[1]official sourceAbout the Kuwait Investment AuthorityKuwait Investment AuthorityThe KIA about page says the Kuwait Investment Authority was established in 1982 to manage the state reserve and the Future Generations Fund.CheckedOpen original source

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Leadership

Chairman
Abdulaziz AlMarzooq, State Minister for Economic Affairs and Investment.[1]official sourceAbout the Kuwait Investment AuthorityKuwait Investment AuthorityThe KIA about page names Abdulaziz AlMarzooq as chairman of the board.CheckedOpen original source

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Related entities

  • subsidiary ofMinistry of Finance[2]structured public data sourceKuwait Investment Authority — WikidataWikidataWikidata P749 links Kuwait Investment Authority to Ministry of Finance.CheckedOpen original source
  • ownsBlackRock[3]structured public data sourceBlackRock — WikidataWikidataWikidata P127 links BlackRock to Kuwait Investment Authority.CheckedOpen original source
  • parent ofKuwait Investment Office[2]structured public data sourceKuwait Investment Authority — WikidataWikidataWikidata P355 links Kuwait Investment Authority to Kuwait Investment Office.CheckedOpen original source

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Sources

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  1. About the Kuwait Investment Authority

    Kuwait Investment Authority · official source

  2. Kuwait Investment Authority — Wikidata

    Wikidata · structured public data source

  3. BlackRock — Wikidata

    Wikidata · structured public data source

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