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UK's Serica Energy to buy Southern North Sea assets for $76 million
Published by Global Banking and Finance Review
Posted on December 16, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 20, 2026
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Published by Global Banking and Finance Review
Posted on December 16, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 20, 2026
Serica Energy will acquire Southern North Sea assets from Spirit Energy for $76 million, enhancing its asset portfolio.
Dec 16 (Reuters) - Britain's Serica Energy said on Tuesday it had agreed to acquire a portfolio of Southern North Sea assets from Spirit Energy for an upfront consideration of 57 million pounds ($76.19 million).
($1 = 0.7482 pounds)
(Reporting by DhanushVignesh Babu in Bengaluru; Editing by Rashmi Aich)
An acquisition is the process of acquiring control of a company or its assets. This often involves purchasing a majority stake in the target company, allowing the acquiring company to integrate its operations.
In finance, a portfolio refers to a collection of financial assets such as stocks, bonds, and other investments held by an individual or institution. Portfolios are managed to achieve specific investment goals.
The Southern North Sea is a region of the North Sea located south of the UK, known for its oil and gas reserves. It is a significant area for energy exploration and production.
Serica Energy is an independent oil and gas company based in the UK, focused on the exploration and production of hydrocarbons in the North Sea and other regions.
Financial services encompass a wide range of economic services provided by the finance industry, including banking, investment, insurance, and asset management, playing a crucial role in the economy.
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