North Sea gas developer IOG plc has appointed administrators while its nominated adviser and broker resigned leaving a threat to cancellation of its shares trading on AIM. NEGOTIATIONS The company operates the Saturn Banks project in the southern North Sea as well as incremental assets of P2442 and P2589 and prospects in undeveloped clusters. Since […]
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IOG files for administration
IOG plc has filed for administration following “extensive consideration” of its financial situation and the “underperformance” of its developed assets. ISSUES The company, which runs the Saturn Banks gas project in the southern North Sea, has also requested a suspension of trading in its ordinary shares on AIM from 2.10pm today. IOG had been in […]
IOG in talks over €100m bond interest payment
IOG plc said its financial position remained “challenging” with falling gas prices and production while the date nears for €100m bond interest repayments. BLYTHE The company is also in talks “on near-term liquidity and longer-term capital structure solutions” with holders of its senior secured bond as the waiver date of 29 September nears to repay […]
IOG agrees waiver for deferred €100m payment
IOG plc has agreed with bondholders a further waiver to 29 September over certain terms, including interest repayment, of its €100 million senior secured bond. BOARD OBSERVER The company said it had received support from bondholders controlling more than 70% of the voting bonds, representing 100% of the votes cast. The agreement results in the […]
IOG in talks for further waiver on €100m payment
IOG plc is in discussions with bondholders for a further waiver on the postponed interest payment due today under the €100 million senior secured bond. STABILITY The company, which owns the Saturn Banks infrastructure and gas licences in the southern North Sea, deferred the initial payment from 20 June to 31 July. IOG today said […]
IOG pauses project drilling to maximise cash
IOG plc has solved the restriction in the Blythe H2 development well and paused appraisal drilling at the Saturn Banks project to maximise production and near-term cash flow. OPERATING EFFICIENCY Over the weekend, the company verified the downhole blockage in the gas well at the expected depth and fully opened the valve. Following the change […]