How BP became a potential takeover target
Shell's robust rejection of these reports appears to have, for now, thrown cold water on a potential takeover bid for BP.
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Labour prepared to approve BP takeover by Shell
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City investment bankers have been floating the idea of a Shell-BP deal to create a London-based European oil champion on the scale of the American behemoths for some months.
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The arithmetic is tricky for a Shell bid for BP today. Next year may be different
Shell says it has ‘no intention’ of making an offer for BP. But if its share price rises, the numbers could work
BP is a sitting duck for a takeover bid by most criteria. Its share price has underper…
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Why mega-merger speculation between oil majors Shell and BP is raising eyebrows
BP has been thrust into the spotlight as a prime takeover candidate following a protracted period of underperformance relative to its industry peers.
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Full story: Shell has ‘no intention’ of making offer to buy BP after £60bn takeover rumours
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Shell forced to deny reports it is in talks to buy rival BP
A deal between the two has long been rumoured though it is thought that British shareholders would be unhappy about the prospect.
Shell has ‘no intention’ of making offer to buy BP after £60bn takeover rumours
Shell doubles down on denials after media reports of early talks with rival BP to create £200bn UK oil company
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Shell has said it has “no intention” of making an offer for…
Shell says it has ‘no intention’ of making offer for BP
Oil major says no talks have taken place between the companies over an offer