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Era of cheap oil is over (repeat)
This is a re-run of our most read story in the past five years.
By Nick Ferguson | 28 May 2010
M&A
Sinochem to invest $3.07 billion in Brazilian oil field
The state-owned Chinese company agrees to buy a 40% stake in the Peregrino oil field from Norway's Statoil, continuing a trend of Chinese firms seeking to meet the country's ...
By Anette Jönsson | 24 May 2010
Equities
Essar Energy prices London IPO below initial range
Despite the price reduction, the Indian company raises $1.95 billion in the largest London listing since December 2007.
By Anette Jönsson | 3 May 2010
Equities
Chinese oil company aims to raise $243 million in US IPO
If successful, MIE Holdings will be the first traditional energy company from China to list in the US.
By Lillian Liu | 26 April 2010
Equities
Essar Energy sets terms for London listing
The $2.5 billion IPO will offer investors exposure to India's fast-growing power sector as well as to the country's oil and gas industry.
By Anette Jönsson | 23 April 2010
Equities
Essar Energy readies largest Indian listing in London
With businesses in the power and oil and gas sectors, Essar Energy's planned $2.5 billion IPO offers international investors widespread exposure to the Indian growth story.
By Anette Jönsson | 14 April 2010
Macro & Markets
Russia, realising need for foreign capital, makes strides
The country's government has identified areas in need of capital inflows, and investors appear to be taking note.
By Joseph Marsh | 14 April 2010
Business Moves
Macquarie hires team to trade physical oil in Singapore
The Australian bank appoints industry veteran Stephen Taylor to lead its energy markets division’s new venture into physical oil trading in Asia.
By Rupert Walker | 18 February 2010
M&A
ONGC/Petronas consortium wins Venezuelan oil project
Three Indian oil companies, Malaysia's Petronas and Spain's Repsol are awarded the mandate to partner with the Venezuelan state oil company on a multi-billion dollar oil ...
By Sameera Anand | 12 February 2010
View Point
Asia's thirst for oil to surpass US in 2010
Demand for oil from non-OECD countries in Asia is expected to surpass the demand from the US in 2010, according to Soozhana Choi, head of commodities research at Deutsche Bank.
By Lara Wozniak | 27 January 2010
Equities
Steel-pipe maker seeks $239 million ahead of HK listing
Chu Kong Pipe seeks capital to expand its production. Meanwhile, China Oil and Gas tapped the market for $80 million last night through a top-up placement at a 16.7% discount.
By Anette Jönsson | 26 January 2010
Equities
Reliance Industries sells another $573 million of treasury shares
The company's second sale of treasury shares in four months is almost entirely bought by insurance company LIC.
By Anette Jönsson | 5 January 2010
Equities
PCD Stores and Shengli Oil & Gas Pipe hit the road
Department store operator PCD Stores seeks to raise $387 million, while oil and gas pipeline manufacturer Shengli is aiming for an IPO of up to $250 million.
By Anette Jönsson | 2 December 2009
Equities
CNPC (Hong Kong) raises $480 million of new capital
Investors flock to the deal believing it is a precursor to asset injections from controlling shareholder PetroChina.
By Anette Jönsson | 1 December 2009
M&A
KNOC to pay $3.9 billion for Harvest Energy Trust
By buying the Canadian energy company, state-owned KNOC makes a small step towards increasing Korea's self-sufficiency within oil and gas.
By Daniel Inman | 23 October 2009
Equities
Oil India sets price range for Rs27.8 billion IPO
The deal, which will open for subscription on September 7, will be the second part-privatisation by the Indian government this year, after NHPC's popular $1.25 billion IPO ...
By Anette Jönsson | 26 August 2009
M&A
CNOOC and Sinopec pay $1.3 billion for Angola assets
The two Chinese oil producers emerge triumphant in an auction by US Marathon Corporation of a 20% equity stake in an Angolan oil field called Block 32.
By Sameera Anand | 20 July 2009
View Point
Saudi Arabia reduces dependence on oil
Saudis are promoting other sectors of the economy in an effort to build on competitive advantages other than oil.
By Edward Russell | 3 February 2009
View Point
Era of cheap oil is over
Forget about cheap gasoline, today's low oil price masks a looming energy crisis that could dwarf the current economic problems.
By Nick Ferguson | 21 January 2009
People Moves
UBS hires, and fires
The Swiss bank hires a team of natural resources bankers from Lehman Brothers for its investment banking business in Asia, while the head office in Zurich announces more job cuts.
By Anette Jönsson | 6 October 2008
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