High Oil Prices to Drive North Sea M&A Wave, Analysts Say

Analysts and bankers polled by Reuters expect high oil and gas prices, driven by Middle East conflict, to spur a new wave of mergers and acquisitions in the UK North Sea, with tax considerations also boosting appetite. The outlook signals a potential consolidation in a mature basin that has faced political headwinds, though actual deal flow remains uncertain.

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