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Key corporate themes: a look ahead at 2014
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Report summary
We assess the challenges facing the IOCs and NOCs in 2014, focusing on eight themes: 1) pressure to improve investor returns, 2) capital discipline, 3) shifting exploration dynamics, 4) a potential buyers' market in M&A, 5) Mexico and Iran – great new resource opportunities, 6) unconventionals in and outside North America, 7) big project delivery, and 8) downstream pressures.
Table of contents
- 1. Increasing pressure to improve returns
- 2. Tightening capital discipline
- 3. Majors to step up exploration - but keeping a tight rein on the purse strings
- 4. M&A – a buyers' market?
- 5. Giant resource capture opportunities could re-open
- 6. More targeted unconventional investment
- 7. A big year for project delivery
- 8. Downstream: difficult markets persist, but US Gulf Coast refining well placed
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- Over half the IOCs in our coverage trade at a discount to our base-case valuation
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