HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_025547
Document HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_025547 is a forwarded email from 2017 concerning a US-Saudi arms deal and a related Blackstone infrastructure fund investment.
The email discusses an article in the Financial Times highlighting a US$110 billion arms deal between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia, noting a separate deal where the Saudi sovereign wealth fund (Public Investment Fund) invested $20 billion into Blackstone's new infrastructure fund, with another $20 billion expected from other investors. The email's author, Richard John Nawrot, suggests this Blackstone fund as a model for a similar investment fund focused on airport infrastructure. The email was forwarded to Jeffrey Epstein by Terje Rod-Larsen.
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- •Email discusses a US-Saudi arms deal and a Blackstone infrastructure fund investment.
- •Mentions Donald Trump's involvement in the US-Saudi arms deal.
- •Highlights Saudi Arabia's $20 billion investment in Blackstone's infrastructure fund.
- •Terje Rod-Larsen forwarded the email to Jeffrey Epstein.
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From: Terje Rod-Larsen [| Sent: 5/27/2017 11:19:59 AM To: Jeffrey Epstein [[email protected]] Subject: Fwd: US Saudi Arms deal but Note Blackstone Infrastructure Fund with SAMA Importance: — High Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: From: Richard John Nawrot {i Date: May 23, 2017 at 15:13:12 GMT+4 To: Terje Rod-Larsen <i Ce: Andreas Kraus , George Henderson {i> Subject: US Saudi Arms deal but Note Blackstone Infrastructure Fund with SAMA Terje, the attached article appeared in todays FT, I have removed the defence part related to the US$110bn arms deal but highlighted the separate deal done with Blackstone to establish a fund for US infrastructure this is akin / precedent to what we seek to achieve with SAMA focused on global investment fund in Airport Infrastructure — Best Richard. US President Donald Trump began his first foreign trip with a stop in Saudi Arabia, where a $110bn arms package was announced that the White House hopes will help Saudi Arabia and other gulf states combat terrorism in the region and ward off threats from Iran. US defence companies lifted by Saudi deals Lockheed Martin and Boeing stand out after Saudi Arabia signs a flurry of deals Separately, the kingdom’s sovereign wealth fund has also announced a large investment in US infrastructure through a new Blackstone fund. The sovereign Public Investment Fund intends to invest $2obn into Blackstone’s new vehicle, with a further $20bn coming from other investors. The group’s stock price rose 6.7 per cent to $31.88. HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_025547
Entities Mentioned
Andreas Kraus
PERSON
Donald Trump
PERSON • 2 mentions
President of the United States (2017–2021, 2025–present)
GH
George Henderson
PERSON
Badminton player
Jeffrey Epstein
PERSON • 2 mentions
American sex offender and financier (1953–2019)
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Richard John Nawrot
PERSON
TE
Terje
PERSON
Terje Rod-Larsen
PERSON
Norwegian diplomat
Vicky Ward
PERSON
British investigative journalist
Airport Infrastructure
ORGANIZATION
Blackstone
ORGANIZATION
Canadian television series
Blackstone Infrastructure Fund
ORGANIZATION
Investment Fund
ORGANIZATION
Any financial vehicle that lets multiple investors to pool their resources for investment
Lockheed Martin
ORGANIZATION
US aerospace and defense manufacturer
Publicis
ORGANIZATION
French multinational advertising and public relations company
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