12.04.2011 - Glencore – what are the options?
Glencore, the commodities and trading giant, could launch its long-awaited float within days. But a $60bn (£37bn) IPO is not the only option available to the company. Attract the eye (and money) of sovereign wealth funds, such as Qatar Investment Authority. Qatar's prime minister said last week that the company is considering buying a stake in Glencore. Analysts believe that the IPO is aimed at high profile institutions and sovereign funds anyway..............................................Full Article: Source
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