Saudi Wealth Fund, PGA Hit Impasse Over Documents in LIV Suit

Jan. 20, 2023, 12:43 AM UTC

The PGA Tour and Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund are deadlocked in a fight over information the tour wants from the fund and its governor for a trial in Saudi-backed LIV Golf’s antitrust suit against its North American rival.

PIF and its chief Yasir Othman Al-Rumayyan can’t agree to the “potential production” of any documents or information that would run afoul of Saudi law, their lawyers said in a court filing Tuesday. Any further discussions with the PGA would have to be limited to non-confidential documents under certain conditions, such as the preservation of the fund’s sovereign immunity and having ...

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