Woodside shareholders approve BHP petroleum merger
(Sharecast News) - Woodside Petroleum shareholders have approved a $41bn all-share merger with BHP's petroleum business.
Read moreThu, 22nd Aug 2019 13:27
(Sharecast News) - Woodside Petroleum shareholders have approved a $41bn all-share merger with BHP's petroleum business.
Read moreWoodside Petroleum Ltd - Perth, Australia-based oil and gas explorer - Receives regulatory approval from Australia's National Offshore Petroleum Titles Administrator for the acquisition of BHP Group Ltd's oil and gas assets. The only remaining condition for the merger is now approval from Woodside shareholders at the company's annual general meeting on Thursday. Completion is still targeted for June 1.
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Read more(Sharecast News) - Woodside Petroleum's merger with the petroleum business of BHP Group has been given the seal of approval by an independent expert.
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