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Libyan Fund Plans to Acquire Minority Stake in Italy's Eni.

Authors :
Swartz, Spencer
Meichtry, Stacy
Moloney, Liam
Source :
Wall Street Journal - Eastern Edition. 12/8/2008, Vol. 252 Issue 135, pB3. 0p.
Publication Year :
2008

Abstract

The article announces the plan of the state-run Libyan Energy Fund to acquire the shares of Eni SpA on the open market with the purpose of building a stake of as much as 10 percent in the company. The energy fund also plans to push for representation on Eni's board. According to Shokri Ghanem, head of Libya's National Oil Co., it could be a 2 percent stake, 10 percent, depending on market conditions.

Subjects

Subjects :
*STOCKS (Finance)
*SECURITIES

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00999660
Volume :
252
Issue :
135
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Wall Street Journal - Eastern Edition
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
35750915