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Salamander

November 2008

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  • Epic Code:
  • SMDR
  • Price:
  • 129p
Oil & gas firm Salamander has made an offer to take over its Toronto and AIM-listed rival Serica Energy, 37p. Its offer of one new Salamander share for every three Serica shares, valuing Serica at approximately £76m, was rejected as undervaluing the target. Serica has oil & gas licences in Western Europe and South East Asia and its reserves as at 30 June were 14.8m barrels oil equivalent. But it is forecast to make a loss of US$26.5m this year, before turning a profit next and the response of the share price indicates investor unhappiness at this strategy. Await further events. ...

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