UK’s BG takes 90% of Australia’s Pure Energy as rival suitor Arrow accepts offer

摘要

Sydney—BG Group has passed the critical 90% ownership threshold in its bid for Australian coal seam gas player Pure Energy, after Arrow Energy accepted the UK-based gas major’s offer for its 20.3% stake in the company.As a result, BG’s offer price will now be sweetened to A$8.25/share ($5.75), valuing Pure at A$1.02 billion.