The NSIA is aimed at safeguarding national security and only applies to certain transactions occurring within certain sectors where national security might be threatened. There are 17 sectors in total, including energy, transport, and communications. Depending on the transaction, the NSIA may require a purchaser to notify the Secretary of State of an acquisition to … Continue Reading
As with any market, supply and demand are key to price. Recently, nowhere else has this been seen more acutely than in the oil & gas markets. Headlines at the turn of the year were dominated by the fall in oil prices. Brent crude remains at around US$58 a barrel, down from US$100-120 only last … Continue Reading