Shareholders of the British-Dutch oil and gas company Royal Dutch Shell Plc have voted for merger with British BG Group Plc gas company. The owners of 83.08% shares of Shell have supported the deal.
BG’s shareholders will also have to approve the merger and then will have a vote on Thursday. If the merger is approved, the deal will be closed by February15, 2016, reported Shell.
In April 2015 Shell reached an agreement to buy BG Group for $70 billion.
