In the Asia-Pacific region, the total value of transactions more than tripled to $18 billion, while activity was flat or lower in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and the former Soviet Union, the report found.
Record year for oil and gas asset deals
A push by state oil companies to secure resources and a surge in "unconventional" hydrocarbon investments drove oil and gas asset acquisitions to a new worldwide record last year, a report out today said.
3 January 2011 20:19 GMT
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3 January 2011 20:19 GMT
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