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Preston Caldwell
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Ensco-Rowan Merger Signals Potential Shift in Offshore Drilling, but Our FVE Is Unchanged for Now

Offshore drillers Ensco and Rowan shook the industry on Oct. 8 by announcing an agreement to merge the two firms. Completion of the transaction is expected in first-half 2019, pending shareholder and regulatory approvals. The combination is a true merger of equals, with a stock-for-stock transaction valuing the firms roughly equivalently to their current market capitalization ratio. The combined company would have a total market enterprise value of about $12 billion, nearly on par with industry ...
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Rowan Cos. Plc Class A

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Morningstar
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Preston Caldwell

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