Canadian Utilities gains attention with Emera acquisition in merger of equals
FROM THE WIRE · FINANCE.YAHOO.COM
Emera's agreement to acquire Canadian Utilities (TSX:CU) in an all share merger of equals has turned a steady Alberta based utility into the center of a planned Canadian energy heavyweight. Canadian Utilities now trades at CA$49.85, with the share price easing over the past…
Read at the source ↗MARKET IMPACTNEUTRAL✦ News Impact agent estimateTone: neutralEmera's agreement to acquire Canadian Utilities transforms the Alberta utility into a major Canadian energy player, pending regulatory approvals.AI-generated summary
✦ IN BRIEF · AIAI-generated summary
- 01Emera agreed to acquire Canadian Utilities in an all-share merger of equals.
- 02Canadian Utilities currently trades at CA$49.85 with YTD return of 16.5% and 1-year total shareholder return of 33.8%.
- 03The deal requires shareholder and regulatory approvals before closing.
NEWS IMPACT AND MARKET REACTIONChange since the story · reference
Canadian Utilities Limited49.85 CADMarket closedtoday -0.70%Neutral Emera Incorporated45.81 USDMarket closedtoday -1.78%Neutral
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