Saudi Arabia - joining the dots

A series of blog entries exploring Saudi Arabia's role in the oil markets with a brief look at the history of the royal family and politics that dictate and influence the Kingdom's oil policy

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Showing posts with label Harbour. Show all posts

Tuesday, 22 May 2018

Santos rejects Harbour and goes alone

Santos has rejected Harbour Energy's upped bid of US$5.21/share (A$6.86) - we expect Habour has given up on Santos for now having made a number of failed approaches and putting forward fairly full bids. Harbour re-approached in April 2018 with a bid of US$4.98 (A$6.50) subject to due diligence, funding and unanimous recommendation from the Santos board. This bid was at a 28% premium to the prevailing share price and a 43% improvement to the...