Updated: DNO could become ‘more dominant’ North Sea player with Faroe takeover
DNO could become a “more dominant player” in the North Sea with its takeover of Faroe Petroleum, according to an analyst.
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Updated: Faroe Petroleum concedes defeat in takeover battle with DNO
Faroe Petroleum's board has conceded defeat in its fight against a takeover bid by Norwegian oil explorer DNO.
Updated: DNO takeover of Faroe ‘effectively sewn up’
Norway's DNO is on track to seize control of Aberdeen-headquartered oil company Faroe Petroleum.
DNO makes ‘final offer’ to take over Faroe Petroleum
Norwegian oil explorer DNO has increased its offer to acquire Aberdeen-based Faroe Petroleum, as its pursuit of the North Sea firm continues.
DNO presses Faroe for ‘transparency’ after downgrade
Norwegian firm DNO has urged its takeover target, Faroe Petroleum, to provide "transparent and timely" operations updates.
DNO buys more Faroe shares to keep up the pressure
Norwegian oil firm DNO said today that it had snapped up more equity in takeover target Faroe Petroleum.
Updated: DNO not accepting defeat in Faroe takeover bid
Bosses at DNO have warned they will “not go away” after falling short with their hostile takeover offer for Aberdeen-headquartered oil firm Faroe Petroleum.
Latest: Faroe lambasts DNO for ‘puzzling attacks’ on exploration record
Bosses at Faroe Petroleum have condemned DNO for repeatedly attacking its exploration track record.
Updated: DNO triggers ‘mandatory offer’ in Faroe chase
Norwegian firm DNO said this morning that its offer for Faroe Petroleum's remaining shares had become mandatory after increasing its equity to 30%.
DNO extends Faroe takeover offer after missing target
Norwegian firm DNO has given Faroe Petroleum shareholders another two weeks to accept its takeover offer after falling short of its target.
Faroe’s defences ‘exhausted’ after exploration failure, DNO says
Bosses at DNO have picked apart a report indicating its takeover bid for Faroe Petroleum was too low.
Faroe’s future hangs in balance as DNO offer deadline passes
Faroe Petroleum’s future was hanging in the balance tonight after the deadline passed for a “hostile” takeover offer for the Aberdeen-headquartered oil firm.
Independent valuation shows DNO offer ‘inadequate’, Faroe says
Faroe Petroleum said today that a fresh evaluation of its portfolio highlighted the "inadequacy" of DNO's takeover bid for the firm.
Faroe orders ‘independent valuation’ after latest DNO jibe
Bosses at Faroe Petroleum have ordered an independent valuation of the oil firm's assets as they seek to fend off a hostile takeover attempt.
DNO threatens to terminate bid for Faroe Petroleum
DNO has threatened to withdraw its bid to acquire Aberdeen-based Faroe Petroleum if a decision is not made by January 2.
Faroe boss says DNO ‘not offering the right price’ on hostile takeover bid
Faroe Petroleum’s chief executive has hit out at DNO’s hostile takeover bid, saying the Norwegian firm is “not offering the right price”.
Updated: Faroe attempts to sway shareholders on hostile DNO takeover bid
Faroe Petroleum is stepping up efforts to convince shareholders to snub a hostile takeover offer from Norwegian firm DNO.
Faroe says DNO criticism a tactical ploy to distract from lowball offer
Faroe Petroleum bosses said today that criticism aimed at them by DNO was a “tactic” to draw attention away from the Norwegian firm’s low takeover offer.
Updated: DNO calls Faroe offer ‘rare opportunity to exit illiquid’ company
Norwegian firm DNO has taken yet another dig at the Aberdeen oil firm it is trying to acquire.
DNO questions wisdom of Faroe’s swap deal with Equinor
A Norwegian oil firm has raised concerns about an asset swap deal agreed by the Aberdeen company it is attempting to take over.
Faroe urges shareholders to snub ‘opportunistic’ DNO bid
Bosses at Faroe Petroleum urged investors to snub a hostile takeover offer from Norwegian oil firm DNO and hold onto their shares.
Fund manager ‘deeply unhappy’ with DNO’s bid for Faroe
A top fund manager has taken a swipe at Norwegian oil firm DNO for its £444 million proposal to buy out Faroe Petroleum.
DNO bid for Faroe ‘opportunistic’ and ‘too low’, analysts say
Norwegian firm DNO's £444 million takeover bid for Aberdeen-headquartered Faroe Petroleum is "clearly a low-ball offer", analysts have said.
Updated: Faroe shares soar as DNO launches hostile takeover bid
Norwegian oil firm DNO said today that it would make an offer to buy the remaining shares in Aberdeen-headquartered Faroe Petroleum.
Top lawyers supporting Scotland’s oil and gas industry recognised
Three north and north-east firms have been singled out for special praise in an annual review of the UK’s legal market.