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Saturday, November 21, 2009 11:20 PM

BG Group plc

Type: Company

Name: BG Group plc

Nationality: United Kingdom

Web Address: http://www.bg-group.com/

Fact Sheet: Fact Sheet for BG Group plc

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 7 Documents

BG boosted by Brazil basin test

Britain's BG Group has reported a spectacular success with a well test on its recent Iracema discovery which delivered a huge 10,500 b/d from the Tupi field area.“DSTs [drill stem tests]were carried out over two zones with aggregate production amounting ... [Offshore247.com - 11/19/2009]

Entities: BG Group plc, Santos Basin, Brazil

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents (in Internet & IT)

National Grid Plc

Friday tips round-up: National Grid...

National Grid prides itself on a highly risk-averse business model, and yesterday's half-year results go some way to vindicating the strategy.And there is plenty more to come. The integration of the $12bn purchase of KeySpan in 2007 is not yet complete ... [Digital Look - 11/20/2009]

Entities: National Grid Plc, BG Group plc, Isle of Grain (United Kingdom), Huntsworth, KeySpan Corporation

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 4 Documents (in Energy)

Crude Oil Dips and Looks Set to Close The Week At Lower End Of Trading Range

After a back-and-fourth week, crude oil prices are set to finish near the lower end of its established range between $75 and $82. Yesterday, crude prices tumbled as fears grew surrounding to on-going economic recovery. Analysts have increasingly doubted ... [Proactive Investors.co.uk - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Crude Oil, TRADING RANGE, BG Group plc, Financial Services Authority

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 3 Documents

Infineon Technologies AG

European shares hit 1-wk closing low

LONDON: European shares ended at a one-week closing on Thursday as bearish analyst comment on semi-conductor stocks hurt technology shares and falling commodity prices pressured oils and miners.Financial stocks also suffered heavily following a broad ... [Economictimes - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Infineon Technologies AG, Peter Bauer, Frankfurt am Main

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents

FTSE ends lower for 4th day; banks, commods weigh

* FTSE 100 falls 0.3 pct; lowest close in 10 days* Energy stocks biggest fallers as crude prices drop* Financials slip; but defensive shares in demandLONDON, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Britain's top share index ended in negative territory for a fourth consecutive ... [Reuters UK - 11/20/2009]

Entities: BG Group plc, FTSE 100, US Dollar, CMC Markets

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents

Thomas Cook Group Plc

FTSE latest: C&W up; Thomas Cook, TUI down

:34pm London's blue-chip share index looked set to end the week on a subdued note today as early gains were let go.OTHER STORIES The FTSE 100 index lost 1% on Thursday as mining stocks fell and economic jitters hit market sentiment, and today it ... [This Is Money - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Thomas Cook Group Plc, TUI AG, TUI Travel plc

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Energy)

Petroleo Brasileiro S/A - Petrobras

Petrobras Cites Record Productivity from Ira...

Petrobras announced that the two formation tests for well 4-RJS-647 (4-BRSA-711-RJS), located in the Tupi Assessment Area, in ultra-deep Santos Basin waters and informally known as Iracema, have been completed and proved the high productivity of the pre-salt ... [Rigzone - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Petroleo Brasileiro S/A - Petrobras, BG Group plc, Frank Chapman, Santos Basin, Carbonate

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents

Morrisons shares defy market slump

Morrisons shares pulled out of their tailspin after sales figures offset disappointment at the defection of . While like-for-like sales were 4.3% higher in the 13 weeks to November 1, down from 7.8% previously, the figure was broadly in line with expectations ... [Irish Independent - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Retail Sales, Ted Baker, Halfords, Primark

First Reported 23 hours ago - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 Documents

BG Group to invest $20 billion in Brazil sub-salt oil

has pushed both the government and the legislature into action to ensure Brazil's overall control even when foreign partners become involved.The lower house of Congress approved a new law creating a state holding company, Petrosal, to manage new projects ... [UPI - 23 hours ago]

Entities: BG Group plc, Brazil, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Kazakhstan

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Energy)

3 Brazilian oil fields yield 40 TCF of recoverable gas

Around 40 trillion cubic feet of natural gas are expected to be recovered from the Tupi, Iara and Guara oil discoveries offshore Brazil, a spokeswoman for BG Group said Wednesday. ... [World Oil - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Guara (Brazil), BG Group plc, Natural Gas

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Internet & IT)

Market forces breaking news: Morrisons sales rise 4.3% despite lower food inflation

• Marc Bolland says that more customers are flocking to Wm Morrison's stores, as he prepares to move to M&S He's been dubbed the Flying Dutchman and (more curiously) the Billion Dollar Man, after accepting the chief executive's role at M&S. But today ... [Guardian.co.uk - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Inflation, Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC, Frank Chapman, Kier Group plc

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Energy)

BG adds gas to Brazilian cocktail

Another brace of announcements from BG Group regarding its Santos Basin licences offshore of Brazil once again underlines the potential of these world-class developments. Flow rates on the Iracema appraisal well set a new record for the already-prolific ... [Investors Chronicle - 11/19/2009]

Entities: BG Group plc, Liquefied Natural Gas, Santos Basin

Quotes

...'We welcome the assurances that existing contracts will not be affected,' she said. "BG values the investor climate that Brazil has developed. Contract stability, particularly where companies have assumed considerable risks and technical challenges, is a key principle." The BG Group has core operations in Australia, Brazil, Egypt, India, Kazakhstan, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia and the United States, plus smaller operations...

BG Group to invest $20 billion in Brazil sub-salt oil [UPI - 23 hours ago]

...It ended down 1.4 percent on Thursday, its biggest one-day fall for three weeks. The index is still up 52 percent from a March low. "Sentiment appears to have started to shift slightly away from further gains, and towards a possible rebound in the U S dollar, as investors start to take money off the table and become slightly more risk averse" Michael Hewson, analyst at CMC . Energy stocks took the most points off the index as crude fell 1.1 percent, pressured by a stronger U S dollar...

Glance-FTSE ends lower for 4th day; banks, commods weigh [Interactive Investor International - 11/20/2009]

...now after having another strong run probably wouldn't be too unusual,' said Bernard McAlinden, investment strategist at NCB Stockbrokers in Dublin. "Having said that, they haven't broken convincingly to new highs, so maybe the markets are levelling off and can become a bit more volatile. Maybe they are running out of steam for now on the upside" he added. Energy shares tracked crude oil prices CLc1, which fell more than 1 percent on a stronger dollar. BP (BP...

European shares hit 2-week closing low; banks slip [Reuters India - 11/20/2009]

BG Group Chief Executive Frank Chapman said "We are delighted with the results of this latest appraisal well, situated 33 kilometres from the initial Tupi well. This provides further evidence of the very large areal extent and prolific nature of the pre-salt discoveries we have made. We will be working closely with our partners to consider the optimum Tupi and Iracema development sequence, following this outstanding result." Further evaluation of the well data is on-going and work on field development options has been initiated...

Record productivity from well tests in Santos Basin, Brazil [European Energy Review - 11/19/2009]

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Glance-FTSE ends lower for 4th day; banks, comm... [Interactive Investor International - 11/20/2009]
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European shares hit 2-week closing low; banks slip [Reuters India - 11/20/2009]
FTSE enjoys a firm start as mining stocks recov... [Business Financial Newswire - 11/20/2009]
Cable & Wireless, Shire and GlaxoSmithKline... [Proactiveinvestors United Kingdom RSS feed - 11/20/2009]
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Gols, Silver and Platinum retreat, but Randgold... [Proactiveinvestors United Kingdom RSS feed - 11/20/2009]
FTSE 100 slides as Hammerson, British Land and ... [Proactiveinvestors United Kingdom RSS feed - 11/20/2009]
FTSE latest: C&W up; Thomas Cook, TUI down [This Is Money - 11/20/2009]
Crude Oil Dips and Looks Set to Close The Week ... [Proactive Investors.co.uk - 11/20/2009]
Barclays, RBS, lloyds, HSBC and Standard Charte... [Proactive Investors.co.uk - 11/20/2009]
FTSE 100 turns negative as TUI Travel and Thoma... [Proactive Investors.co.uk - 11/20/2009]
Lonmin, Fresnillo and Randgold advance as gold,... [Proactive Investors.co.uk - 11/20/2009]
British Land, Hammerson and Segro fall to weake... [Proactive Investors.co.uk - 11/20/2009]
Randgold, Petropavlovsk, Lonmin and Aquarius fa... [Proactive Investors.co.uk - 11/20/2009]
BG rises on Brazil update, but BP, Shell, Tullo... [Proactive Investors.co.uk - 11/20/2009]
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UK retail sales grow 3.4%, but FTSE 100 slides ... [Proactive Investors.co.uk - 11/20/2009]
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Blogs

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Platts Top 250 Global Energy Company Rankings [Asian Energy - 11/20/2009] The past two years have been some of the most momentous in the history of the oil markets. A frantic commodities bubble redefined record oil prices and sent crude ...
Footsie rises for third day, lifted by property... [Comment is free \| guardian.co.uk - 11/13/2009] Property developers and energy stocks helped lift the FTSE 100 index this afternoon, its third consecutive day of gains.On a quiet day for corporate news, British ...
Five European Oil Stock Bargains [Long Investment Ideas from Seeking Alpha - 11/10/2009] Kurt Wulff (McDep Associates) submits: Stocks of the European Oil group, made up of five buy-recommendations, Total (TOT), StatoilHydro (STO), Royal Dutch Shell ...
Geologists Vote that Peak Oil is a Concern [The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our ... - 11/09/2009] This year's Petroleum Geology Conference in London included the following item on the agenda: Peak Oil: Advancing the topical debate over the timing of peak oil ...
Drumbeat: October 29, 2009 [The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our ... - 10/29/2009] Saudis drop WTI oil contract Saudi Arabia on Wednesday decided to drop the widely used West Texas Intermediate oil contract as the benchmark for pricing its oil, ...

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