The Kuwait Investment Office’s (KIO) portfolio in the UK will be confined to minority holdings in public companies, private equity funds and a handful of real estate investments through its St Martins Property subsidiary after it sells its Autobar vending machines company.
It has drawn up a shortlist of bidders for Autobar, based in Middlesex, its last UK company.
References: The Times (Broadsheet) 22/01/04 page 29