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Murphy Sells Syncrude Oil Sands Assets to Suncor in C$937MM Deal

Suncor Energy Inc. Murphy Oil Corp
AnnouncedApr 27, 2016
TypeWorking Interest
LocationCanada Oil Sands
Announced Date
April 27,2016
Effective Date
April 01,2016
Close Date
June 24,2016
Transaction Type
Working Interest
Enterprise Value (EV)($MM)
937




Snapshot
Asset/Basin:
{"Oil Sands"}
TargetZones:
{"Athabasca Oil Sand
Location
Region
Canada

Country
Canada

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Production
Production


Calculated Metrics( EV/Category)
$/ Flowing

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Closing Announcement - June 24, 2016

Murphy Oil Corporation announced its Canadian subsidiary, Murphy Oil Company Ltd. (MOCL), closed the sale of its five percent non-operated working interest in Syncrude Canada Ltd. to Suncor Energy Inc.

The transaction was previously announced on April 27, 2016, with an effective date of April 1, 2016. This non-core asset divestiture will positively impact corporate liquidity by increasing net cash on the balance sheet before closing adjustments by C$937 million before-tax. As a result of this sale and recent wildfires in the Syncrude region, Murphy's…



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