07.08.2013 - Abu Dhabi wealth fund caught in Brazil meltdown
Mubadala Development, the Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund (SWF), is fighting to avoid losses on its $2 billion investment in Eike Batista's companies as the former billionaire seeks to save his commodity empire from collapse. The fund is owed $1.5 billion after converting a preferred equity investment in Batista's EBX Group into debt, three people with knowledge of the matter said last month. That amount is secured by Batista assets, one of the people said, asking not to be named as details are private. EBX also last month agreed to "redeem" a portion of Mubadala's original investment...............................................Full Article: Source
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