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The David Rubenstein Show: Khaldoon Al Mubarak

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Jun.27 -- Khaldoon Al Mubarak, chief executive officer of Mubadala Investment Company and chairman of Manchester City Football Club, discusses the soccer club's success, Abu Dhabi's efforts to diversify from an oil economy, the Iran nuclear deal and his relationship with Abu Dhabi's Crown Prince. He speaks on the latest episode of "The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations," taped May 9.

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No, I don't do that.", 'start': 26.736, 'duration': 3.502}, {'end': 32.759, 'text': "You don't do that? In order not to embarrass myself.", 'start': 30.258, 'duration': 2.501}], 'summary': 'The united arab emirates is a federation of seven emirates, with abu dhabi being the largest; the oil and gas resources are finite, and there is a focus on preparing for the future. the speaker led a group that acquired manchester city, the most successful club in the premier league over the last seven years.', 'duration': 28.919, 'max_score': 3.84, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/U7rb1j_dRKQ/pics/U7rb1j_dRKQ3840.jpg'}, {'end': 99.316, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 75.761, 'weight': 0, 'content': [{'end': 83.022, 'text': 'You led a group that bought a team in the Premier League in England called Manchester City, which just won the Premier League.', 'start': 75.761, 'duration': 7.261}, {'end': 84.283, 'text': 'It was a great journey.', 'start': 83.502, 'duration': 0.781}, {'end': 86.683, 'text': 'You know, football is a passion of mine.', 'start': 85.063, 'duration': 1.62}, {'end': 87.683, 'text': 'I enjoy football.', 'start': 86.883, 'duration': 0.8}, {'end': 90.884, 'text': 'So doing that job was an absolute joy.', 'start': 87.963, 'duration': 2.921}, {'end': 92.764, 'text': 'So 10 years ago, we started this journey.', 'start': 91.204, 'duration': 1.56}, {'end': 94.825, 'text': 'Manchester City was a..', 'start': 93.985, 'duration': 0.84}, {'end': 99.316, 'text': 'Modest club back then in terms of their standing within the Premier League.', 'start': 96.046, 'duration': 3.27}], 'summary': 'Led group that bought manchester city, now premier league winner, after 10-year journey.', 'duration': 23.555, 'max_score': 75.761, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/U7rb1j_dRKQ/pics/U7rb1j_dRKQ75761.jpg'}], 'start': 3.84, 'title': "Manchester city's global impact", 'summary': "Covers uae's investment in manchester city, the team's premier league journey with a revenue increase from $80 million to almost $550 million, and the creation of city football group with controlling stakes in multiple football clubs globally.", 'chapters': [{'end': 75.581, 'start': 3.84, 'title': 'Interview with uae business leader', 'summary': "Discusses the uae's reliance on oil and gas, the purchase of manchester city, the leadership philosophy, and the passion for football.", 'duration': 71.741, 'highlights': ['The United Arab Emirates is a federation of seven emirates, with Abu Dhabi being the largest. The structure of the UAE as a federation and the significance of Abu Dhabi.', 'The oil and gas reserves in the UAE are finite, with a projection that they will not be available for the next thousand years. The finite nature of oil and gas reserves in the UAE, emphasizing the need to prepare for the future.', 'The purchase of a team in the Premier League in England, particularly Manchester City, has been successful over the last seven years. The success of the acquisition of Manchester City as a Premier League team over the past seven years.', "The interviewee's perspective on leadership and the balance between being an interviewer and running a private equity firm. Insight into the interviewee's leadership philosophy and the dual roles of an interviewer and a private equity firm leader.", "The interviewee's passion for football is a notable interest. Highlighting the interviewee's strong passion for football as a significant personal interest."]}, {'end': 139.403, 'start': 75.761, 'title': "Manchester city's premier league journey", 'summary': 'Highlights the 10-year journey of manchester city in the premier league, increasing revenues from $80 million to almost $550 million and becoming the most successful club with three premier league wins in seven years.', 'duration': 63.642, 'highlights': ["Manchester City's revenues increased from $80 million to almost five hundred fifty million over 10 years.", 'Manchester City has been the most successful club in the Premier League, winning the title three times in the last seven years.', 'It took three years to build the capability and competitiveness of the club.']}, {'end': 198.365, 'start': 139.783, 'title': 'Building a global football brand', 'summary': 'Discusses building the city football group, which owns controlling stakes in multiple football clubs worldwide, with a focus on 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years.', 'duration': 28.229, 'max_score': 608.732, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/U7rb1j_dRKQ/pics/U7rb1j_dRKQ608732.jpg'}], 'start': 198.866, 'title': 'Economic diversification in uae', 'summary': "Discusses uae's economic diversification from oil, focusing on abu dhabi and dubai's strategies, and mubadala's growth to hold assets worth $220 billion.", 'chapters': [{'end': 370.586, 'start': 198.866, 'title': 'Diversification of uae economy', 'summary': "Discusses the diversification of the uae economy, moving away from oil dependency, with a focus on abu dhabi and dubai's strategies, and the global expansion of business networks.", 'duration': 171.72, 'highlights': ["The UAE's economy has diversified from oil, with oil now representing less than 35% of the GDP, down from 70-80% in previous years. 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The expansion of business networks in the UAE, exemplified by the football network of clubs, provides sponsors with access to a global market and local presence, enhancing the value proposition.']}, {'end': 636.961, 'start': 371.287, 'title': "Khaldun's journey: from abu dhabi to mubadala", 'summary': "Outlines khaldun's journey from growing up in abu dhabi to attending college in the united states, facing challenges with his name and location, and eventually leading mubadala, which now holds assets of about $220 billion.", 'duration': 265.674, 'highlights': ["Khaldun's appointment as the head of Mubadala with assets of about $220 billion Khaldun was asked to run Mubadala, which today has assets of about $220 billion.", "Khaldun's experience in the investment world and work at the National Oil Company After college, Khaldun started at the National Oil Company, worked in Japan, and then moved into the investment world, gaining valuable experience.", "Khaldun's upbringing and family background in Abu Dhabi Khaldun's family background includes his grandfather being the first Chief Justice in the UAE and his father being an ambassador, providing a glimpse into his upbringing in Abu Dhabi.", 'Challenges faced by Khaldun in adjusting to life in the United States Khaldun faced challenges in adjusting to life in the United States, including difficulties with the pronunciation of his name and the weather transition from Abu Dhabi to Boston.']}], 'duration': 438.095, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/U7rb1j_dRKQ/pics/U7rb1j_dRKQ198866.jpg', 'highlights': ['Dubai has successfully developed a tourism infrastructure, drawing in more tourists than Egypt and India combined, by capitalizing on its natural resources such as the sea and the desert.', "The concentration of oil in the UAE's GDP has decreased to less than 35%, indicating successful efforts in diversifying the economy away from oil dependency.", 'The expansion of business networks in the UAE, exemplified by the football network of clubs, provides sponsors with access to a global market and local presence, enhancing the value proposition.', 'Khaldun was asked to run Mubadala, which today has assets of about $220 billion.', "Khaldun's experience in the investment world and work at the National Oil Company after college, gaining valuable experience.", "Khaldun's family background includes his grandfather being the first Chief Justice in the UAE and his father being an ambassador, providing a glimpse into his upbringing in Abu Dhabi.", 'Khaldun faced challenges in adjusting to life in the United States, including difficulties with the pronunciation of his name and the weather transition from Abu Dhabi to Boston.']}, {'end': 1077.271, 'segs': [{'end': 709.806, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 683.981, 'weight': 1, 'content': [{'end': 691.723, 'text': 'The board of directors is chaired by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi.', 'start': 683.981, 'duration': 7.742}, {'end': 695.343, 'text': 'So we have a strong board, a very present board.', 'start': 692.563, 'duration': 2.78}, {'end': 697.944, 'text': 'The board meets on a monthly basis.', 'start': 695.383, 'duration': 2.561}, {'end': 704.705, 'text': "Now, Sheikh Mohammed is the Crown Prince, but day to day he's in charge of running the operations of the government of Abu Dhabi.", 'start': 698.264, 'duration': 6.441}, {'end': 705.985, 'text': "Is that fair to say? That's fair to say.", 'start': 704.765, 'duration': 1.22}, {'end': 709.806, 'text': "And it's fair to say you're very close to him? I've worked with him now for almost..", 'start': 706.185, 'duration': 3.621}], 'summary': 'Board chaired by his highness sheikh mohammed, meets monthly, oversees abu dhabi operations.', 'duration': 25.825, 'max_score': 683.981, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/U7rb1j_dRKQ/pics/U7rb1j_dRKQ683981.jpg'}, {'end': 824.149, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 792.447, 'weight': 2, 'content': [{'end': 797.11, 'text': 'Would you ever go into the government full-time, or are you happy where you are? You know His Highness well.', 'start': 792.447, 'duration': 4.663}, {'end': 798.752, 'text': "You've met him on many, many occasions.", 'start': 797.13, 'duration': 1.622}, {'end': 804.256, 'text': "He's a person that I think working for him is not a job.", 'start': 799.112, 'duration': 5.144}, {'end': 806.397, 'text': "It's beyond that.", 'start': 805.697, 'duration': 0.7}, {'end': 808.799, 'text': "It's beyond that.", 'start': 806.677, 'duration': 2.122}, {'end': 811.641, 'text': 'If he asked me to do anything, I would do it.', 'start': 809.299, 'duration': 2.342}, {'end': 815.364, 'text': "So I'm loyal to my country.", 'start': 811.721, 'duration': 3.643}, {'end': 816.304, 'text': "I'm loyal to my government.", 'start': 815.384, 'duration': 0.92}, {'end': 824.149, 'text': 'But above all, I think just working with someone like Sheikh Mohammed, I think is an absolute joy and I would do anything for it.', 'start': 816.584, 'duration': 7.565}], 'summary': 'Loyal to government, devoted to working with sheikh mohammed, willing to do anything for him.', 'duration': 31.702, 'max_score': 792.447, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/U7rb1j_dRKQ/pics/U7rb1j_dRKQ792447.jpg'}, {'end': 869.707, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 834.754, 'weight': 0, 'content': [{'end': 839.976, 'text': "Why did you decide to have a Cleveland Clinic in Abu Dhabi? It's a funny story.", 'start': 834.754, 'duration': 5.222}, {'end': 848.598, 'text': 'About. Yeah, about 10 years ago I was, with His Highness,', 'start': 840.716, 'duration': 7.882}, {'end': 869.707, 'text': "with Sheikh Mohammed and it was the month of Ramadan and he was visiting a family and he had the breaking of the fast at this family's house and one of the members of that family had just come back from being treated in Cleveland for a long time and they had just come back.", 'start': 848.598, 'duration': 21.109}], 'summary': "Cleveland clinic in abu dhabi was inspired by a personal story involving sheikh mohammed and a family member's treatment in cleveland 10 years ago.", 'duration': 34.953, 'max_score': 834.754, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/U7rb1j_dRKQ/pics/U7rb1j_dRKQ834754.jpg'}, {'end': 1053.965, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 1024.55, 'weight': 3, 'content': [{'end': 1026.05, 'text': 'So that should be a pretty good attraction.', 'start': 1024.55, 'duration': 1.5}, {'end': 1028.413, 'text': "You know, it's a young country.", 'start': 1026.692, 'duration': 1.721}, {'end': 1029.292, 'text': "It's a young nation.", 'start': 1028.532, 'duration': 0.76}, {'end': 1034.796, 'text': "We didn't have a museum of this magnitude in the UAE.", 'start': 1029.873, 'duration': 4.923}, {'end': 1038.157, 'text': 'And I think this museum represents many things.', 'start': 1035.336, 'duration': 2.821}, {'end': 1040.339, 'text': "Yes, it's beautiful.", 'start': 1038.718, 'duration': 1.621}, {'end': 1043.02, 'text': 'Yes, I think the art collection is remarkable.', 'start': 1040.378, 'duration': 2.642}, {'end': 1045.001, 'text': "But I think there's a bigger story in this.", 'start': 1043.54, 'duration': 1.461}, {'end': 1048.541, 'text': 'We are trying to push out of the UAE a message of tolerance.', 'start': 1045.461, 'duration': 3.08}, {'end': 1053.965, 'text': 'If you go to that museum, you will see that there is a curation.', 'start': 1049.142, 'duration': 4.823}], 'summary': "The uae's new museum aims to promote tolerance and has a remarkable art collection.", 'duration': 29.415, 'max_score': 1024.55, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/U7rb1j_dRKQ/pics/U7rb1j_dRKQ1024550.jpg'}], 'start': 636.981, 'title': "Mubadala's global expansion", 'summary': "Highlights mubadala's portfolio growth to $220 billion, expansion in china, india, and south america, and the close relationship between the organization's ceo and the government of abu dhabi, alongside sheikh mohammed's vision for abu dhabi, including the establishment of a cleveland clinic hospital and the louvre museum.", 'chapters': [{'end': 816.304, 'start': 636.981, 'title': "Mubadala's global growth and leadership", 'summary': "Highlights mubadala's significant expansion in china, india, and south america, with a portfolio growth to $220 billion, and the close relationship between the organization's ceo and the government of abu dhabi, including frequent interactions with international leaders.", 'duration': 179.323, 'highlights': ["Mubadala's portfolio has grown to $220 billion over the last three years. The company has experienced substantial growth, reaching a portfolio value of $220 billion within the last three years.", 'Expansion in China, India, and South America. Mubadala has actively invested and established a presence in China, India, and South America, marking a significant shift from having no exposure in these countries four years ago.', 'Close relationship with the government of Abu Dhabi and frequent interaction with international leaders. The CEO, closely associated with the government of Abu Dhabi, has a strong relationship with His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and has interacted with various international leaders, including Presidents Clinton, Bush, Obama, and Trump.']}, {'end': 1077.271, 'start': 816.584, 'title': "Sheikh mohammed's vision for abu dhabi", 'summary': "Discusses sheikh mohammed's vision for abu dhabi, including the establishment of a cleveland clinic hospital and the louvre museum, highlighting the commitment to quality healthcare and promoting tolerance through art.", 'duration': 260.687, 'highlights': ["Sheikh Mohammed's directive to establish a Cleveland Clinic hospital in Abu Dhabi showcases his commitment to providing quality healthcare for the UAE's population, which took seven years to materialize.", "The establishment of the Louvre museum in Abu Dhabi represents the nation's push for tolerance, with a gallery showcasing world religions to promote cultural understanding and 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'text': "It can only be done by having a country that's safe and that's secure, and that people feel both safe and secure.", 'start': 1145.683, 'duration': 5.803}, {'end': 1154.007, 'text': 'Some of the rhetoric coming out of the U.S. government.', 'start': 1152.126, 'duration': 1.881}, {'end': 1156.889, 'text': 'has that been of concern to people in the Middle East about Muslims??', 'start': 1154.007, 'duration': 2.882}, {'end': 1157.889, 'text': "No, we don't worry about that.", 'start': 1157.049, 'duration': 0.84}, {'end': 1160.911, 'text': 'I think we have such strong links with the United States.', 'start': 1158.11, 'duration': 2.801}, {'end': 1164.033, 'text': 'We have such strong links with the people here in the United States.', 'start': 1161.031, 'duration': 3.002}, {'end': 1169.996, 'text': 'You know, we have to be able to distinguish between rhetoric and reality, and that reality on the ground is what we feel.', 'start': 1164.193, 'duration': 5.803}], 'summary': 'Uae has 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"It's always been our position a concern over what that agreement was able to achieve in terms of preventing Iran from building a military nuclear capability.", 'start': 1246.437, 'duration': 11.287}], 'summary': "Uae expresses concern over iran nuclear agreement's effectiveness in preventing military nuclear capability.", 'duration': 32.561, 'max_score': 1225.163, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/U7rb1j_dRKQ/pics/U7rb1j_dRKQ1225163.jpg'}, {'end': 1317.381, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 1290.14, 'weight': 2, 'content': [{'end': 1302.048, 'text': 'There has been a fundamental shift or disagreement in terms of how we see the future of this region and the direction that Qatar has decided to go through with its decisions,', 'start': 1290.14, 'duration': 11.908}, {'end': 1310.794, 'text': "in terms of both its politics, who it's decided to support, how it's really, in our view,", 'start': 1302.048, 'duration': 8.746}, {'end': 1317.381, 'text': 'not 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