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Centrica bids for Belgium assets as GdF-Suez seal [currency] 70bn
- 2007-09-04
By James Moore Centrica yesterday said it would seek to buy Gaz de France's 25.56 per cent in Belgium's SPE giving it control of that country's second biggest power business. Centrica said a condition demanded by Brussels for Gaz de France to push through its planned...
Centrica bids for Belgium assets as GdF-Suez seal [currency] 70bn
- 2007-09-04
By James Moore Centrica said yesterday it would seek to buy Gaz de France's 25.56 per cent stake in Belgium's SPE, giving it control of that country's second biggest power business. Centrica said a condition demanded by Brussels for Gaz de France to push through its...
Centrica bids for Belgium assets as GdF-Suez seal [euro]70bn merger
- 2007-09-04
Centrica said yesterday it would seek to buy Gaz de France's 25.56 per cent stake in Belgium's SPE, giving it control of that country's second biggest power business. Centrica said a condition demanded by Brussels for Gaz de France to push through its planned [euro] 70bn (pounds 47bn)...
European energy merger cleared
- 2006-11-15
EU regulators cleared the [euro]41bn ([pound]29bn) merger of European energy companies Suez and Gaz de France yesterday after both agreed to sell off Belgian units to avoid monopoly control of that country's gas and electricity market. UK utility Centrica said that it wanted to buy a stake in Belgian power...
French utilities tackle merger obstacles
- 2006-09-22
The plan to create Europe's second-largest energy utility through the merger of Gaz de France and Suez still faces significant hurdles, despite the two French energy giants unveiling a proposal to demerge certain assets to overcome regulatory opposition to the deal. The Belgian government has suggested that...
French gas group GDF eyes Britain's Centrica
- 2005-08-28
LONDON AFP — British energy group Centrica could be the target of a multi-billion-pound takeover by French company Gaz de France GDF. The Observer newspaper said that a merger with GDF would put Centrica in a stronger position to fend off an approach from a producer such as Russia's...
MARKET REPORT: Centrica bid hopes send share price soaring
- 2005-08-25
Takeover speculation was the driving force behind an impressive performance by Centrica yesterday. Shares in the utility roared 9.25p, to 252.75p as rumours that a foreign player is about to pounce on the group excited the market. Dealers named Norway's Norsk Hydro and Gaz de France as possible predators and...
Centrica and Gaz de France to acquire Belgian energy company.
- 2005-06-24
M2 PRESSWIRE-24 June 2005-Centrica plc: Centrica and Gaz de France to acquire Belgian energy companyC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:24062005 Centrica plc Centrica today announced that through a 50/50 joint venture with Gaz de France SA Gaz de France it has conditionally ...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Sam Laidlaw | Chief Executive |
| Kieran McKinney | |
| Tom Rose |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Helen Alexander | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Centrica | Chief Executive | Current |
Kieran is currently the Director of Investor Relations at Centrica plc. He joined Centrica in 2002 in Investor Relations and has led the department since early 2006. Kieran graduated from the University of Ulster with a 1st class honours in Business Studies before beginning his finance career as a management accountant with Allied Dunbar. He then moved on to British Airways where he completed his CIMA qualification. From there he then joined Intel where he was responsible for the emEA sales and marketing finance organisation.
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| University of Oxford | Degree | Former |
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| The Economist Group Limited | CEO | Current |
| UK India Business Council | Board of Directors | Current |
| Rolls Royce | Board of Directors | Current |
| Rolls-Royce Group Plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Centrica | Board of Directors | Current |
| The Economist Group Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| The Economist Group Limited | Chief Executive | Former |
| The Economist Intelligence Unit Limited | Managing Director | Former |
| INSEAD | MBA | Former |
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