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Common Resources Completes Sale to Talisman Energy

Talisman Energy Inc. Common Resources Llc
AnnouncedMay 19, 2010
TypeProperty
LocationEagle Ford Shale
Announced Date
May 19,2010
Close Date
May 19,2010
Transaction Type
Property
Enterprise Value (EV)($MM)
359




Snapshot
Asset/Basin:
{"Eagle Ford Shale"}
TargetZones:
{"Eagle Ford Shale"}
Net Acres
Location
Region
Gulf Coast - South Texas

Country
United States

State
Texas

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Transaction Details:  Require Private Equity Subscription

Common Resources, LLC ("Common") today announced the completion of the sale of the company for a total purchase price of $805 million, subject to customary purchase price adjustments. The sale was accomplished in two separate transactions. EXCO Resources, Inc.  and BG Group plc bought Common's Haynesville assets for approximately $446 million. Talisman Energy, Inc. bought Common's Eagle Ford assets for approximately $359 million.

Common Resources was founded in August of 2007 by Roger Jarvis, Robert Snell and Elliot Pew to focus on the development of domestic non-conventional resource plays.

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