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近期,华人新首富李泽钜斥资77.53亿港元收购了英国天然气供应商WWU。至此,李氏集团已经成为英国最大的单一海外投资者。实际上,这只是全球公用事业领域并购大潮中的一朵浪花。2012年“能源、矿业及公用事业”领域的跨境并购交易总值为225亿美元,占全球跨境并购交易总额的62%,居各行业之首。值得注意的是,欧洲地区公用事业领域并购交易尤为频繁,2012年发生在该地区的交易总额和交易量在全球占比均近乎一半,已经成为公共事业领域并购交易最活跃的地区。其中,2012年欧洲电力行业并购交易额占全球总额的37%,高于世界其他地区。欧洲公用事业投资进入活跃期,主要有以下原因。一是欧盟部分发达国家正实施新一轮的基础产业改革和重组,能源电力等行业私有化浪潮持续,部分国家有意愿出
Recently, the new Chinese richest man, Richard Li, spent 7.75 billion Hong Kong dollars to acquire the British natural gas supplier WWU. At this point, Lee Group has become Britain’s largest single overseas investor. In fact, this is just a wave of mergers and acquisitions in global utilities. In 2012, the total value of cross-border mergers and acquisitions in the fields of “Energy, Mining and Utilities” totaled 22.5 billion U.S. dollars, accounting for 62% of the total cross-border M & A transactions in the world, ranking the first in all industries. It is worth noting that M & A transactions in the public utilities sector in Europe are particularly frequent. In 2012, the total volume of transactions and transactions in the region accounted for almost half of the total, and M & A transactions have become the most active areas in the public utilities field. Among them, in 2012 the European power industry M & A transactions accounted for 37% of the global total, higher than the rest of the world. European public utilities investment into the active period, mainly for the following reasons. First, some developed countries in the EU are implementing a new round of reform and restructuring of their basic industries. The wave of privatization in such industries as energy, power and power continues. Some countries are willing to