Qatar Wealth Fund Said to Seek $7.6 Billion Loan Backed by Stock

(Bloomberg) — Qatar’s sovereign fund is borrowing around 7 billion euros ($7.6 billion) against its stock holdings, as the top liquefied natural gas exporter seeks to bolster its cash reserves at a time of plunging energy prices, people with knowledge of the matter said. The Qatar Investment Authority is in discussions with banks including JPMorgan Chase &...