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Home » Investing Videos » Is Royal Dutch Shell plc’s Deal For BG Group plc Great News For Shareholders?

Is Royal Dutch Shell plc’s Deal For BG Group plc Great News For Shareholders?

VIDEO: One Fool takes a closer look at Royal Dutch Shell plc’s (LON:RDSB) deal for BG Group plc (LON:BG).

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Nathan Parmelee
Nathan is the most senior member of the Fool's global equities research team, having written for the Fool since 2004 and serving as co-advisor of Motley Fool Global Gains since 2008. Before coming to the Fool, Nathan worked for a well-regarded industrial and financial services company, where he learned the intricacies of corporate acquisitions. His previous life allowed him to see the world -- including a three-year stint in Japan -- but ultimately, it was not his passion. He feels much more at ease evaluating potential investments for Foolish readers. Nathan's investing interests include consumer goods, energy, agriculture, and special situations.
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In this investing video, Motley Fool senior analyst Nathan Parmelee asks which set of shareholders wins from Shell’s (LSE: RDSB) £47bn deal for BG Group (LSE: BG). 

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