TITLE

EXCO: More Oil/Gas Assets on The Block

AUTHOR(S)

Grocer, Stephen

PUB. DATE

October 2004

SOURCE

Mergers & Acquisitions Report;10/11/2004, Vol. 17 Issue 39, p5

SOURCE TYPE

Periodical

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

Reports on the plan of EXCO Resources Inc., to sell its Canadian subsidiary Addison Energy Inc. as of October 11, 2004. Boutique hired by EXCO to handle the process of exploring strategic alternatives for Addison; Assets produced and acquired by EXCO; Earnings of EXCO for the second quarter of 2004.

ACCESSION #

14682845

Tags: SALE of business enterprises;  EXCO Resources Inc.;  ADDISON Energy Inc.;  CORPORATE profits;  SUBSIDIARY corporations

 

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