BUSINESSJul 2 · 12:16 UTCSEMAFORMatthew Martin

Gulf sovereign funds on track for record year

Gulf sovereign wealth funds invested $53.9 billion in 108 transactions in the first half of 2026, with the US receiving nearly half of the investments. Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala was the most active fund, and Gulf funds accounted for half of the world’s largest deals this year despite economic disruptions from the Iran war.

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