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...SPDC controls 30 per cent of the so-called SPDC joint venture in partnership with the state-owned Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, which controls 55 per cent....
...And in 2021, Restaurant Brands paid $1bn in cash for Firehouse Subs....
...“If some giant corporation is going to take all their content and put it in the blender, artists have to be paid.”...
...One paper in this area caught my eye recently, “Standardizing and Unbundling the Sub Rosa DIP Loan”, co-authored by researchers Kenneth Ayotte and Alex Huang of UC Berkeley School of Law....
...Covid resurgence: Vaccines are being tweaked as a surge in coronavirus cases and new sub-variants test global health systems....
...(FT) Spac round-up Houston billionaire Tilman Fertitta’s business empire, which includes restaurants and casinos, will return to public markets through a reverse merger with a special purpose acquisition...
...Research by Statista suggested B2B lead generation was a sub $3bn market in the US last year. ZoomInfo sees a global opportunity of $24bn....
...We concluded that a merger with RB was the most compelling outcome in early 2021....
...Unilever on Wednesday launched the €450m buyback of its Dutch preference shares in a move that simplifies the Anglo-Dutch company’s capital structure, paving the way for it to potentially become a single corporation...
...In 2016, Mr Agarwal approached Anglo to discuss a potential merger with Hindustan Zinc, the Indian miner he controls through FTSE 250-listed Vedanta, but that idea was rebuffed....
...Classified as a sub-premium product, Winston is proving popular in urban areas of the Philippines....
...Mr Wiese initially had the support of South Africa’s powerful Public Investment Corporation, which manages assets of the government employee pension fund....
...Costa Rica led the Latin America & Caribbean sub-index by a wide margin....
...markets] but also gas to support the domestic energy market in Ghana, which has been severely constrained,” said Lance Crist, global head, infrastructure and natural resources at the International Finance Corporation...
...So far the joint venture, which includes Africa Oil Corporation and Maersk Oil, has identified an estimated 750m barrels of oil at the basin....
...He approached the company last year to discuss a range of ideas including a merger with Hindustan Zinc, a Vedanta subsidiary....
...Consolidation through mergers and acquisitions or scaling up companies can improve the situation....
...However, details of a promised overhaul of the state-owned Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation remain unclear, putting investment on hold and stoking frustration in the sector....
...The company’s Nigeria subsidiary, the Shell Petroleum Development Corporation (SPDC) is the largest onshore producer in the Delta....
...In a sign of the times, one of Nigeria’s leading energy firms, Oando, announced in its results statement last month that circumstances “lend significant doubt as to the ability of the corporation to meet...
...David Cameron was recently recorded describing Nigeria as “fantastically corrupt” , earning the riposte that bribery in developing countries has been fuelled by wealthy foreign corporations....
...These figures exclude special purpose acquisition corporation (or SPAC) like Silver Run which made its trading debut earlier this year....
...The Korea Gas Corporation, a partly state-owned South Korean energy company, is reported to be nearing an agreement to build pipelines that will pump 20m cubic metres of Iranian gas a day to Oman, where...
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