Sovereign Games · SG-001
They Owned A Third Of The Country's Debt. The Country Found Out When It Was Too Late To Matter.
A Gulf sovereign wealth fund quietly acquired 34% of a sub-Saharan African nation's external debt through Luxembourg holding companies. The government only discovered this structure when it sought to restructure its debt in 2019.
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