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			<title>Abu Dhabi's IPIC in $5bn oil refinery deal</title>
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			<title>IPIC, Oman sign deal on new refinery project</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Agreement could see new refinery, petrochemical complex built in Duqm.]]></description>
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			<title>Chasing the dragon</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Are the deepening trade ties between China & Gulf states just a marriage of convenience?]]></description>
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			<title>Abu Dhabi accelerates...</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[As part of its downstream push, the UAE capital is developing the world’s largest plastics park, complete with tailored logistics and supply chain services.]]></description>
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			<title>IPIC seals deal for $5bn syndicated loan</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group arranges credit for Abu Dhabi based sovereign wealth fund - Nikkei report.]]></description>
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			<title>Stakes raised in German auto industry talks</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[WRAPUP 1: RHJ Intl confirms Opel interest, Qatar edges towards Porsche bailout.]]></description>
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			<title>Abu Dhabi’s IPIC plans bond sale - bankers</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Abu Dhabi gov’t investment arm looking to issue bonds in Q3 to fund acquisitions.]]></description>
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			<title>Abu Dhabi IPIC's loan attracting good response - bankers</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[$3.5bn loan to be used to finance recent buyouts; general corporate purposes.]]></description>
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			<title>IPIC eyes $30bn investments after Barclays deal</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Abu Dhabi's investment co's CEO also says $12bn deals closed since middle of 2008.]]></description>
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			<title>Abu Dhabi's IPIC sells 11% stake in Barclays</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[UPDATE 1: International Petroleum Investment Company doubles its investment in six months. ]]></description>
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			<title>Abu Dhabi's IPIC launches $3.5bn loan - bankers</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Syndicated loan to support recent buyouts, two banking sources close to the deal say.]]></description>
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			<title>Qatar eyes Porsche stake - report</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[German magazine says Emir interested in stake of debt ridden sports-car maker.]]></description>
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			<title>Abu Dhabi's IPIC seeks loan of up to $5bn</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[International Petroleum Investment Co to use money to finance its recent buyouts - source.]]></description>
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			<title>To be or not to be?</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  Now is the time to seize the initiative and gain a global footprint.]]></description>
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			<title>Santander sells Cepsa to Abu Dhabi fund IPIC</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Spanish firm to sell its 32.5% of oil co Cepsa to Abu Dhabi fund IPIC for total of $3.80bn.]]></description>
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			<title>Qatar eyes German auto industry</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Emir tells German magazine that Qatar may follow recent Abu Dhabi example and invest in Germany.]]></description>
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			<title>Abu Dhabi-Daimler deal raises questions rather than answers</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Investors applaud deal. But some analysts claim it shows how tough the auto market now is. ]]></description>
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			<title>UAE's IPIC to buy debt-laden Nova Chemicals</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Abu Dhabi state-owned firm aids ailing Canadian plastics maker via $500m deal. ]]></description>
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			<title>Abu Dhabi's IPIC seeks $1bn loan - banks</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Gov't owned oil investor eyes purchase of 17.6% in Oil Search Ltd with borrowed money.]]></description>
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			<title>Abu Dhabi buys 70% stake in German industrial giant</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Emirate's investment firm pays cash for MAN Ferrostaal stake, may acquire remaining 30%.]]></description>
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			<title>IPIC buys $1.1bn stake in Oil Search</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Abu Dhabi-owned company purchases 17.6% stake in Papua New Guinea oil and gas firm.]]></description>
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			<title>Pakistan in focus</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  Yawyar Mian reports from Lahore that dwindling reserves are pushing a search for new oil in Pakistan.]]></description>
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			<title>Abu Dhabi energy chief in talks with Total</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[French oil and gas group CEO meets chairman of IPIC to discuss projects.]]></description>
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			<title>Abu Dhabi’s global quest</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  Written off as too ambitious 12 years ago, the Emirate's investment vehicles have taken the industry by storm.]]></description>
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			<title>Abu Dhabi set for $1.1bn Papua New Guinea deal</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[International Petroleum Investment Company approached for funds for LNG project.]]></description>
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			<title>IPIC plans $40bn investment portfolio</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Abu Dhabi government-owned oil-related investor looks to expand into new areas.]]></description>
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			<title>Santander, Fenosa in talks over Cepsa stakes with IPIC</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Combined shareholdings would give Abu Dhabi-owned IPIC 45% stake.]]></description>
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			<title>Energy firm IPIC eyes takeover of Aabar</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Abu Dhabi state-owned investment company seeks control via convertible bonds. ]]></description>
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			<title>UAE's IPIC, Kazakhstan set up $1bn energy fund</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[50:50 joint venture in addition to IPIC's $5bn Kazakh petrochemical project.]]></description>
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