Gabon has completed the acquisition of Carlyle's Assala Energy for $1.3 billion with the help of Gunvor, a commodity trader. This deal showcases how energy traders are providing significant loans to oil-producing governments in Africa.
Commodity trader Gunvor Group helped finance Gabon’s acquisition of Carlyle Group’s Assala Energy, the latest example of independent energy traders stepping in with deals for oil-producing countries in Africa. https://t.co/jit5uyXCwu
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Gunvor financed Gabon's $1.3 billion deal to buy Assala Energy from Carlyle in the latest example of how energy traders are stepping in to provide big loans to oil producing governments across Africa https://t.co/T8qvxytvWM
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Gabon completes acquisition of Carlyle's Assala Energy https://t.co/Zi3FISQNiE https://t.co/YAJg4J0jbY
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