26.11.2008 - CIC executive: Not ruling out invest in mineral assets
From CNN: China's US$200 billion sovereign wealth fund isn't ruling out investments in mineral assets, but it aims to ensure that risks associated with any investments are controllable, an executive at China Investment Corp. said Tuesday. "Based on our asset allocation strategy, mineral assets are part of the consideration," the executive, who declined to be named, told Dow Jones Newswires when asked if CIC is interested in buying stakes in mineral giants such as Rio Tinto PLC (RTP). But he said he had no direct knowledge about any specific deals that CIC is considering..... Full Article: Source
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