Tories pinched Labour's energy price cap – but now we need detail
Nils Pratley
Without manifesto ideas for ‘resetting’ the market, the government’s proposals are just shameless headline-grabbing
February 2016
Genel Energy shares drop 40% after oilfield's value slashed by $1bn
Company, chaired by former BP boss Tony Hayward, revised down reserves held within Taq Taq to 356m barrels from 683m
July 2015
New Genel Energy boss was fined by FSA for market abuse
Murat Özgül, the incoming chief executive of the oil producer, was issued with a penalty for more than £100,000 in 2010
November 2014
Market Forces blog
FTSE 100 hits a six week high as Wall Street continues to break records
Carrots to Kalashnikovs: the dangers faced by oil workers abroad
June 2014
Market Forces blog
FTSE 100 edges higher as Shell and BP rise on growing Iraq tensions
Market Forces blog
FTSE 100 falls to seven week low but water companies buoyed by bid talk
Market Forces blog
FTSE 100 suffers biggest daily drop for three weeks as Rolls and airlines slide
Market Forces blog
Iraqi unrest sends Genel, Gulf Keystone and Afren lower
March 2012
Nils Pratley on finance
Rothschild's resources punts have delivered miserable returns
Market Forces blog
Tony Hayward's Genel edges up after first results, but FTSE falters on China demand fears
January 2012
Former BP boss earns £12m from Iraqi oil venture
Tony Hayward pockets first tranche of payments from Kurdistan oil venture with Genel Energy
September 2011
Tony Hayward in line for multimillion windfall after Iraq oil deal
Windfall comes as former Hayward's new investment vehicle agreed a merger with Turkey's Genel Energy International, which has oil reserves in Kurdistan
July 2011
Tony Hayward in talks to buy Iraqi oil fields
Turkey-based Genel Enerji owns several large oil fields in the semi-autonomous region of Kurdistan, northern Iraq
