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What is the main reason for the planned acquisition of Cameron by Schlumberger?
What is the main reason for the planned acquisition of Cameron by Schlumberger?
broad opportunity for technology-led growth
What is the main factor supporting the cost synergy that can be achieved through the acquisition of Cameron?
What is the main factor supporting the cost synergy that can be achieved through the acquisition of Cameron?
efficiency improvements in operating costs, supply chain performance, and engineering and manufacturing processes
What are the four pillars driving the operational and financial outperformance of Schlumberger?
What are the four pillars driving the operational and financial outperformance of Schlumberger?
technology, integration, efficiency, reliability
What is expected to launch a new era of complete drilling and production system performance?
What is expected to launch a new era of complete drilling and production system performance?
What was announced at the Investor Conference in June 2014?
What was announced at the Investor Conference in June 2014?
What are the areas in which the transaction is expected to create value for customers?
What are the areas in which the transaction is expected to create value for customers?
How will the transaction contribute towards improving production, recovery, and cost per barrel?
How will the transaction contribute towards improving production, recovery, and cost per barrel?
What are the expected benefits for shareholders from the transaction?
What are the expected benefits for shareholders from the transaction?
How will the transaction expand the revenue base and achieve synergies?
How will the transaction expand the revenue base and achieve synergies?
What are some key strengths and market positions of Cameron?
What are some key strengths and market positions of Cameron?
What is the merger agreement between Schlumberger and Cameron in terms of stock and cash deal?
What is the merger agreement between Schlumberger and Cameron in terms of stock and cash deal?
How will the cash portion of the purchase price be funded?
How will the cash portion of the purchase price be funded?
What percentage of Schlumberger’s outstanding shares will Cameron shareholders own upon closing?
What percentage of Schlumberger’s outstanding shares will Cameron shareholders own upon closing?
What is the transaction valued at based on the Schlumberger closing stock price on August 25, 2015?
What is the transaction valued at based on the Schlumberger closing stock price on August 25, 2015?
What premium does the transaction represent over the 20-day volume weighted average?
What premium does the transaction represent over the 20-day volume weighted average?
When is the transaction expected to close?
When is the transaction expected to close?
What is the estimated pre-tax synergies in the first 12 months of closing?
What is the estimated pre-tax synergies in the first 12 months of closing?
What are the priorities with respect to how the cash flow will be managed?
What are the priorities with respect to how the cash flow will be managed?
What is the expected incremental after-tax depreciation and amortization as a result of fair value adjustments to the net assets of Cameron?
What is the expected incremental after-tax depreciation and amortization as a result of fair value adjustments to the net assets of Cameron?
What did the two companies buy back during the first six months of 2015?
What did the two companies buy back during the first six months of 2015?