Welligence Canada Politics | Carney set for election victory in Canada? What it means for the oil & gas sector
Mark Carney appears poised to lead the Liberal party to a majority government victory on 28 April. In just three months, the party has come…
Read MoreArgentina M&A | Vista expands Vaca Muerta position in US$1.5 billion deal with PETRONAS
On 16 April 2025, Vista Energy announced the acquisition of a 50% non-operated stake in La Amarga Chica from PETRONAS for a consideration of US$1.5…
Read MoreWelligence MENA Q1 2025 M&A Quarterly | Two deals struck and one terminated
In Q1 2025, two deals were announced but only one had a published deal consideration. UEG announced a consideration of US$150 million, subject to timing…
Read MoreWelligence Sub-Saharan Africa Q1 2025 M&A Quarterly | Last-moment deals kick start Q1 with a robust pipeline going into 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa saw a slow start to the first quarter in 2025 with just two deals, aligning with the same momentum in the last quarter…
Read MoreAPAC Q1 2025 M&A Quarterly | Deal-making pivoted to lower-risk assets
In Q1 2025, three deals were reported across Australia, Thailand and Vietnam. Although it is a quieter quarter, the region’s M&A activity is driven by…
Read MoreWelligence Latin America Q1 2025 M&A Quarterly | Deal-making slows down, but new activity is imminent
14 deals were announced during Q1 2025, versus the three in Q4 2024 and three seen in Q1 2024 a year prior. The price of…
Read MoreWelligence Europe Q1 2025 M&A Quarterly | Five deals announced, US$5 billion traded
Five transactions were announced in Q1 2025, in line with the quarterly average since 2021. While deal volume was steady, the total value traded was…
Read MoreWelligence North America Q1 2025 M&A Quarterly | ConocoPhillips exits US GoM as deal-making holds steady
Four deals were announced in Q1 2025: one in Alaska, two in the US Gulf of Mexico (GoM), and an asset swap in the Canadian…
Read MoreWelligence M&A | Global upstream deal-making in March 2025 – a summary
There were 13 transactions announced in March 2025, up on the seven announced last month, and above the rolling 12-month. CLIENT ACCESS REQUEST ACCESS
Read MoreUK M&A | NEO Energy and Repsol UK merge, creating NEO NEXT Energy
On 27 March, NEO Energy, backed by HitecVision, and Repsol agreed to merge their UK businesses. This will be entirely North Sea focused. The deal…
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