stake in Iberdrola

Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), with assets valued at $475 billion, is looking to increase its stake in Spain’s leading utility company, Iberdrola, from 8.8% to over 10%, according to local Spanish media reports. This move would further solidify QIA’s position as Iberdrola’s largest shareholder, surpassing BlackRock (5.395%) and Norges (3.115%). QIA began its investment in Iberdrola in 2011 with a 6.16% stake, peaking at 9.7% in 2017. Any increase in shareholding would likely only impact…