The PAC report stated that USD3.5 billion was paid to a company, Aabar Investments PJS, but IPIC released a statement that neither it or its subsidiary Aabar Investments PJS have any links to a British Virgin Islands-incorporated firm Aabar BVI or received any money from that BVI firm.
Menurut laporan PAC, USD3,5 miliar dibayarkan kepada Aabar Investments PJS, tetapi IPIC mengeluarkan pernyataan bahwa mereka maupun anak perusahaannya, Aabar Investments PJS, tidak punya hubungan dengan perusahaan Aabar BVI yang terdaftar di Kepulauan Virgin Britania ataupun menerima uang dari perusahaan tersebut.