PIF sells 10% of Tadawul
PIF sells 10% in Tadawul Group through accelerated bookbuild: Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, the Public Investment Fund (PIF), successfully sold on Friday a 10% stake in Tadawul Group, via an accelerated bookbuild, according to a regulatory filing (pdf). The 12 mn shares were sold at SAR 191 apiece, 8.9% below its closing price on Thursday. HSBC Saudi Arabia and Morgan Stanley were joint global coordinators and joint bookrunners for PIF, while Al Rajhi Capital was also joint bookrunner.
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THE CLOSING BELL-
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