🔑Until 2013, Mr. Al Thani presided over the country’s $230B sovereign wealth fund.
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12/16: Russian state bank secretly financed Rosneft sale after foreign buyers balked
Based on accounts from five of the sources, the value of the Russian loan to the Qatari sovereign wealth fund is around $6 billion.
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#Rosnef
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Rosneft chief executive Igor Sechin called privatisation deal the largest in Russia's history
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🔑The second-largest investor in Brookfield’s real estate subsidiary happens to be Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund.
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Also, Otaiba happens to be a key player at the center of the #1MDB scandal.
5/5/18: Qatar has agreed to take a 19 percent stake in Rosneft, rescuing the Russian state oil giant after its hopes of selling a major stake to a Chinese company fell through.
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It said QIA will control an equity stake of 18.93% & Glencore will hold some 0.57 percent.
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Trader Glencore (GLEN.L) would retain a 0.6 percent stake.
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VTB denied it issued a loan to the Qatari sovereign wealth fund (QIA).
"VTB has not issued and is not planning to issue a loan to QIA to finance the acquisition."
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#QIA
#Rosnef
#Glencore
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