VOL. XXXI

NO. 9

7-DECEMBER-1987

QGPC Appoints First Boston Corporation as Financial Adviser for NorthField Gas Project

As first reported in MEES on 21 September, the Qatar General PetroleumCorporation (QGPC) has appointed the US First Boston Corporation as financialadviser for Qatar's $950mn North Field gas project from among a short list ofthree financial institutions which included Morgan Grenfell and Company andBanque Paribas. The agreement was signed at end-October. First Boston will nowdraw...