This week’s top news highlights include Abu Dhabi Investment Authority and GIC in advanced discussions to acquire a minority stake in Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, valuing it over $6 billion. Meanwhile, South Korea’s National Pension Service anticipates $56 billion in foreign investments following its inclusion in the FTSE World Government Bond Index. Texas Governor Greg Abbott has ordered state agencies to divest from China due to security risks. Additionally, the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund committed $100 million to EQT Group’s Asia buyout fund, while various investments in renewable energy and data centers were reported across Australia and South Korea.