28 Mar 14 – Mercuria, the private Switzerland-based commodities trading house, could look to buy power-producing assets in Central and…
Threat of Scottish independence sparks further investor uncertainty throughout UK energy sector
18 Jun 14 – The UK government’s Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has not made a contingency plan…
BG Group has appetite to find new partners following CEO exit
30 Apr 14 – The surprise resignation of BG Group [LON:BG] CEO Chris Finlayson “presents an opportunity” to accelerate the…
Macquarie pulls listing of two clean energy assets; Scotland vote cited as issue – bankers
19 Sep 2014 – Macquarie has pulled its planned IPOs of two of its clean energy assets, Energy Power Resources…
Kuwait Energy looks to IPO by year end; divestments imminent
20 Jun 2014 – Kuwait Energy, an independent Middle Eastern oil & gas exploration company, plans to launch its IPO…
Premier Oil and Noble Energy’s rig accord might pave way for Sea Lion deal – bankers
06 June 2014 – Premier Oil [LON: PMO] and Noble Energy’s [NYSE:NBL] Falkland Island rig-sharing deal may be a signal…
Statoil and Statkraft nearing Sheringham Shoal stake sale
11 Aug 2014 – Statoil and Statkraft are in talks to sell about 50% of their jointly-owned Sheringham Shoal offshore…
Rostec seeks advisers for Tullow Ugandan asset purchase, Tullow denies sale
25 Jul 2014 – Rostec, a Russian state corporation, has began the process of selecting advisers for its potential acquisition…
Ophir Energy’s Tanzanian Block 7 tipped for disposal – industry sources
02 Sep 2014 – Ophir Energy [LON:OPHR], the Africa focused oil and gas exploration firm, could consider divest its Block 7…
ExxonMobil to reduce stake in Liberia asset
19 Sep 14 – ExxonMobil [NYSE:XOM], is looking to sell a stake of at least 10% in its Liberian upstream…