Among the assets being sold are properties accounting for about seven percent of the company’s 2.8 billion barrels of oil equivalent in reserves.
Devon has operations in Brazil, Russia, Azerbaijan and China. The asset sales are expected to be completed by the end of 2010 and will generate after-tax proceeds of $4.5 billion to $7.5 billion.
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