In
a
statement
to
the
London
stock
exchange
on
Thursday,
BG
confirmed
it
was
in
“preliminary
discussions
on
a
possible
transaction”
regarding
the
stake,
adding
it
would
keep
the
market
“duly
informed”
on
the
talks.
The
news
comes
just
a
month
after
a
spokesman
for
the
British
gas
producer
told
Reuters
the
company
was
happy
with
its
current
position
in
Brazil
while
also
keeping
all
its
assets
under
continuous
review.
The
remarks
came
on
foot
of
market
speculation
on
the
prospect
of
a
partial
initial
public
offering
in
which
BG
would
sell
down
its
lucrative
Brazilian
oil
and
gas…