Alternatives

Connecticut Natural Gas Seeks Combo

CTG Resources Inc., parent of Connecticut Natural Gas, announcedit has retained Paine Webber Inc. to advise it on strategicalternatives to maximize shareholder value, including the potentialsale of the company and acquisitions of nonregulated enterprises toexpand the company’s district heating and cooling activities.

June 2, 1999

Chesapeake Energy Considering Sale, Merger

Oklahoma-based Chesapeake Energy Corp. is exploring”alternatives to enhance shareholder value, including a possiblesale or merger of the company.” The word comes on the heels of anexpected $250 million second quarter loss stemming from awrite-down due to lower gas and oil prices. The company’s boardalso adopted a shareholder rights plan, or poison pill.

July 8, 1998
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