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PE firms seek novel ways to exit from oil investments

Bloomberg Private equity firms that piled into oil-production assets in the past few years now find themselves stuck, and forced to contemplate novel ways to make an exit. Even with the recent vaccine-induced surge in oil prices, industry executives say initial public offerings — the traditional method for realising gains from private-equity consolidation and dealmaking — are unlikely. So one ...

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Enbridge faces new fight as Michigan seeks Line 5 shutdown

Bloomberg Enbridge Inc’s battle with Michigan escalated as the governor took new legal action to shut down a key pipeline that supplies Central Canadian refineries. Governor Gretchen Whitmer filed a complaint in Ingham County Circuit Court seeking to “revoke and terminate” a 1953 easement that allows Enbridge to operate under the Straits of Mackinac, which connect Michigan’s upper and lower ...

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India’s better tomorrow won’t fix issues right now

India’s currency is strong, the stock market is surging, and long-term interest rates are under control. The technical recession that blighted the June and September quarters is probably already over. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has rolled out the red carpet for industries ranging from automobiles and solar panels to specialty steel. The iPhone supply chain is keen to set up ...

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