Bowleven eyes the clock on Etinde
Bowleven has taken an impairment charge of $62 million on its Etinde asset in Cameroon as plans have slipped.
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Ex-Bowleven director Clarkson becomes COO at Savannah
West-Africa-focused Savannah Petroleum has appointed former BP manager David Clarkson as its chief operating officer.
Ex-Bowleven director switches to Sound Energy
Morocco-focused gas firm Sound Energy has hired Bowleven's former chief operating officer as a non-executive director.
Drilling on Etinde well to start this month, Bowleven says
The drilling of two appraisal wells will start soon on the Etinde field in Cameroon, a project partner said today.
Bowleven “stems outflow of cash” since move from Scotland to London
Africa-focused oil firm Bowleven has posted its first set of first half-year figures since flitting from Scotland to London.
Bowleven says rig booked for Etinde appraisal well
Scottish oil and gas explorer Bowleven said today that a rig has been contracted for the Etinde field in Cameroon.
Bowleven chief operating officer departs
One of Bowleven's management team has left his position at the Edinburgh-based oil firm.
Bowleven appoints acting chief to replace Hart
Bowleven has appointed an acting chief executive to fill the boots of Kevin Hart, a former Ellon academy pupil who left the firm after a boardroom revolt last month.
Under-fire Bowleven chairman resigns
Bowleven’s under-fire chairman has resigned as a director of the troubled Scottish oil and gas explorer.
Ex-Bowleven boss Hart confirms exit as company returns to black
Bowleven’s former boss confirmed yesterday that he was no longer involved with the turmoil-hit Scottish oil explorer following his ousting earlier this month.
Troubled Bowleven launches strategic review
Boardroom turmoil at troubled Scottish oil explorer Bowleven took a new twist last night, when the company launched a “strategic review of all options”.
Bowleven’s tormentor returns for chairman
The activist investor behind this week’s boardroom coup at Bowleven has called for another vote to get rid of the Edinburgh-based firm’s chairman.
Bowleven shares drop after boardroom coup
Five directors at Scottish oil explorer Bowleven, including chief executive Kevin Hart, were ousted in a shareholder revolt yesterday.
Boardoom coup at Bowleven
Five directors at Scottish oil explorer Bowleven, including chief executive Kevin Hart, have been ousted in a shareholder revolt.
Hart knows it’s ‘game over’, report says
The Aberdeenshire-educated boss of Scottish oil explorer Bowleven is on the brink of quitting after realising it is “game over” for the firm’s board in its power struggle with an activist investor, a report said yesterday.
Bowleven farms out large chunk of Cameroon licence
Under-fire Bowleven said today that it had agreed to farm out a large stake in its onshore licence in Cameroon to another London-listed firm.
More support emerges for Bowleven in battle with activist investor
A third corporate governance services firm has backed Bowleven’s board members in their quest to keep control of the Scottish oil explorer.
Activist’s picks for Bowleven board wade into public row
An activist investor’s picks for the boardroom at Bowleven have waded into an increasingly public row between the two sides.
War of words between Bowleven and activist investor rages on
Scottish oil explorer Bowleven today hit out at claims made in an open letter by an activist investor.
Bowleven confident shareholders will rebuff activist
Bosses at Bowleven said yesterday that they could rely on institutional shareholders as they prepare to face down an activist investor next month.
Bowleven set for showdown with activist investor next month
Bosses at Scottish oil exploration firm Bowleven are set for a showdown with an activist investor at a general meeting next month.
Bowleven goes on the offensive against activist investor
Bosses at Bowleven went on the offensive today in their mission to keep control of the Scottish oil explorer.
Bowleven in ‘advanced discussions’ over Cameroon farm out
Under-fire Scottish oil explorer Bowleven said yesterday that it was making major progress with its Cameroonian licences.
Bowleven takes swipe at activist investor’s power play
Scottish oil explorer Bowleven yesterday accused an activist shareholder of mounting a “blatant attempt” to gain control of the business.
Bowleven board member to leave following restructuring
Scottish oil explorer Bowleven said today that one of its board members would leave the company following a mutual agreement.