The state-owned petroleum and natural gas company Saudi Aramco has discussed a potential initial public offering since 2016. Motivations for going public include oil prices, MBS, etc. Vetting banks. Ambani alliance. Bond issuing.
Officials have publicly discussed the initial public offering of Saudi Aramco since 2016. Saudi Aramco
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necessity of diversification/finalization edit
Bond issuing edit
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- Goldman, Moelis, Lazard
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2016 edit
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- Description: TE got the scoop about the potential offering. as of 8.23.19 have not found speculation about the offering from before Jan '16. Paywalled
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- Description: Saudi Arabia mulls Aramco IPO
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- Description: More speculation after initial economist interview
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- Description: Chinese banks are pitching / being solicited for IPO
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