Reuters exclusively reported that Qatar Petroleum (QP) has hired international banks for a multi-billion dollar debut public bond sale by the end of June, as lower oil and gas prices prompt Gulf energy firms to raise cash. QP, a top liquefied natural gas supplier, appointed BofA Securities, Citi, Goldman Sachs, HSBC, JPMorgan and MUFG to lead the deal of up to $10 billion, sources told Reuters. Gulf energy groups have been exploring a variety of ways to raise cash after they were pummeled last year by the COVID-19 pandemic and oil prices collapsing.
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Topics of Interest: Environment
Type: Reuters Best
Sectors: Commodities & Energy
Regions: Middle East
Countries: Qatar
Win Types: Exclusivity
Story Types: Exclusive / Scoop
Media Types: Text
Customer Impact: Important Regional Story