SINGAPORE - Singapore-listed Hong Kong commodities firm Noble Group said on Monday it has agreed to acquire US-based energy retailer Sempra Energy Solutions for US$317 million.
Noble will also assume about US$265 million in debt after the proposed purchase of Sempra Energy Solutions from Sempra Energy and Royal Bank of Scotland.
Based in San Diego, Sempra Energy Solutions is the North American retail power, energy and electricity marketing arm of RBS Sempra Commodities.
The firm has approximately 200 employees and 1,400 customers, and its largest markets are Texas, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Maryland. -- REUTERS
Earnings. Purely for illustrative purposes only and assuming that the Acquisition had been completed on 1 January 2009, the proforma financial effects on the consolidated earnings of the
Group for FY2009 are as follows:
Before the Acquisition
EPS (United States cents) 10.62
Diluted EPS (United States cents) 10.37
After the Acquisition
EPS (United States cents) 12.22
Diluted EPS (United States cents) 11.94
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