To the Business Editor
For Immediate Release
CITIC Capital Attracts Qatar Holding LLC as New Shareholder
Bolstering its Leadership Position as a Chinese Alternative Investment Manager(22 August 2012, Hong Kong) CITIC Capital Holdings Limited (CITIC Capital) is
pleased to announce that Qatar Holding LLC (Qatar Holding) has subscribed for
new shares in CITIC Capital, equivalent to 22.22% of the ownership in CITIC Capital.
After issuance of the new shares, CITIC Pacific Limited and CITIC International
Financial Holdings will jointly hold a 42.78% stake in CITIC Capital; ChinaInvestment Corporation another 31.11%; and the management and the trustee of theshare scheme of CITIC Capital the remaining 3.89%.
“We warmly welcome Qatar Holding to be our new shareholder,” said Yichen
ZHANG, Chief Executive Officer of CITIC Capital. “Not only will Qatar Holding
provide us with an enlarged capital base to fund our business expansion andinvestments, its significant backing will strengthen our brand positioning
meaningfully as the most preferred and committed partner to invest with, both inand outside China. I am confident that the expanded shareholder base will furtherstrengthen our business network and resources, and vitalize us to continue to pursue
high standards of governance. We look forward to working closely with Qatar
Holding, in addition to our existing shareholders, China Investment Corporationand CITIC Group, who will continue their commitment and strong support to us.”
About Qatar Holding LLC
Qatar Holding LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Qatar Investment Authority, is a
global investment institution and a preferred partner of choice for investors,
financiers and other stakeholders.
It is envisaged that the already significant investment portfolio of Qatar Holding willcontinue to grow. Key investments of Qatar Holding include Agricultural Bank ofChina, Barclays plc, Canary Wharf Group (via Songbird Estates), Credit SuisseGroup, Harrods Group, Iberdrola SA, J Sainsbury plc, London Stock Exchange,
Lagardere, Porsche, Qatar Exchange, Qatar Telecom, Qatar National Bank,
Santander Brasil and Volkswagen AG.
About CITIC Capital Holdings Limited
Founded in 2002, CITIC Capital Holdings Limited is an alternative investment
management and advisory company. The firm manages over USD4.4 billion ofcapital from a diverse group of international institutional investors. Core businesses
include Private Equity, Real Estate, Structured Investment & Finance, AssetManagement and Venture. CITIC Capital currently employs over 200 staff members
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throughout its offices in Hong Kong, Shanghai, Beijing, Tokyo and New York. Its
shareholders include China Investment Corporation, China’s sovereign wealth fund,and CITIC Group, the largest Chinese conglomerate through its CITIC International
Financial Holdings Limited and CITIC Pacific Limited subsidiaries and Qatar
Holding LLC.
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CITIC Capital Holdings LimitedCindy TAM
DirectorCorporate Relations
Tel: +852 3710 6813| Fax: +852 2169 3636
Email: cindytam@citiccapital.com
Qatar Holding LLC
Website: www.qatarholding.qa
Enquiries: media@qatarholding.qa

28/F, CITIC Tower, 1 Tim Mei Avenue, Central, Hong Kong
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