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Advisers warn group risks being unattractive to investors due to sprawling activities
Focus on untangling energy giant’s finances from those of the state before 2018 IPO
London bids for Saudi Aramco IPO
Potential investors are putting their trust in princes to implement sound policies
State-owned oil company would not seek membership of FTSE 100
State oil giant will not push for FTSE 100 membership if London chosen
Selling a tiny stake in an exotic company through conventional flotation is a stretch
Kingdom’s deputy crown prince is expected to make final decision within weeks
Fresh from failed D Börse merger, UK exchange is in no position to dictate terms
Deputy crown prince’s plan to float oil group sparks discontent on social media
Mohammed bin Salman says move will provide ‘huge sums of cash’ to transform economy
Security pacts and investment deals expected despite unease at home
Factors that influence investors’ valuations
Riyadh believes its national oil group is worth the money but investors have doubts as IPO nears
JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley and HSBC to work on what is expected to be a record listing
Oil company’s tax rate cut from 85% to 50% as part of drive to woo private investors
Debut sukuk part of $10bn fund-raising programme
Oil group looks at other venues as well as London and New York for record flotation
Only the largest stock markets will do for the Middle Eastern oil group
New York and London exchanges locked in a frantic race to win the listing
Financial centres are frontrunners to win what is set to be the largest ever listing
