Saudi Arabia buys 5% of Nintendo

2 years ago

Five percent of Nintendo is now owned by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, a scheme set up by the country's highly-controversial Prince Mohammed bin Salman.

The investment means the PIF is now Nintendo's fifth-largest shareholder, Bloomberg reported this morning.

In response, Nintendo said it learned of the stake from news reports and declined to comment further.

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Tom Phillips

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