Repsol Splashes into M&A Market with $13 Billion Acquisition of Talisman Energy
December 16, 2014
Looming mergers and acquisitions is a popular debate in the sub-$60 oil market, and Spain’s Repsol (ticker: REPYY) made the first splash with the US$13.0 billion acquisition of Talisman Energy (ticker: TLM) on December 16, 2014. The deal includes $8.3 billion in shares, acquired entirely through cash, and the assumption of TLM’s debt of $4.7 billion. The deal includes a
