Shell picks BAML to finance BG Group acquisition

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Shell picks BAML to finance BG Group acquisition

Royal Dutch Shell’s £47bn agreed takeover offer for BG Group, the UK gas exploration and production company, will include a £13.1bn cash component. Bank of America Merrill Lynch is the original lender, mandated lead arranger and facility agent on the deal.

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