NZOG closes in on 50% of Cue Energy

NZOG closes in on 50% of Cue Energy
By Pattrick Smellie March 23 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand Oil & Gas has lifted its stake in Melbourne-based Cue Energy Resources to 41.55 percent amid signs it has picked up the 12 percent of Cue owned by Zeta Resources, a vehicle associated with NZOG director Duncan Saville. Cue is subject to a hostile takeover bid from NZOG, which has an offer open to acquire up to 100 percent of Cue shares at 10 Australian cents a share until this Friday, March 27, although it can close the offer once it reaches a 50 percent controlling shareholding in...