Nightingale of Pointon York Expects 'Lot More' Mergers

Roger Nightingale, global strategist at Pointon York Ltd., talks with Bloomberg's Nina de Roy and Mark Barton in London about the outlook for merger activity and tomorrow's Federal Reserve interest-rate decision. BG Group Plc made a $13.1 billion hostile bid for Australia's Origin Energy Ltd., OAO Lukoil will pay $2.1 billion for 49 percent of a new refining venture from Italy's ERG SpA and NYSE Euronext agreed to buy a 25 percent stake in the Doha Securities Market for $250 million. (Source: Bloomberg)

Bloomberg | June 24, 2008

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