CAIRN Energy is reportedly selling 66 million shares in its Cairn India unit in a deal worth more than £227 million.
Reports suggested the order book for the deal will open today with Citigroup appointed to handle the transactions.
Edinburgh-based oil and gas explorer Cairn owns a 21.79% stake in the Indian business with more than 415 million shares.
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