Quantum’s VanLoh: New ‘Wave’ of Private Equity Investment Unlikely

Private equity titan Wil VanLoh, founder of Quantum Capital Group, shares his perspective on the dearth of oil and gas exploration, family office and private equity funding limitations and where M&A is headed next.

October 10, 2024

CEO: Breakwall Providing Capital as RBLs ‘Materially’ Decrease

Breakwall Capital is stepping in to bridge the gap from the historic days of reserve-based lending, Breakwall Managing Partner and co-CEO Jamie Brodsky said at Hart Energy's Energy Capital Conference in Dallas. 

October 9, 2024

ABS Market for Upstream Producers Expanding, Panelists Say

Asset-backed securitization or ABS, which transforms oil and gas reserves into negotiable financial assets, usually have a hedging element and offer producers another financing option, panelists said Oct. 3 at Hart Energy’s Energy Capital Conference in Dallas.

October 9, 2024

Bankers' Outlook for A&D: A Slow Unwinding of Asset Sales

Bankers from CrossFirst, Texas Capital, BOK Financial and Comerica say that after a sluggish season of asset level deals, divestitures will come from larger-scale M&A, but it will take time.

October 9, 2024

As Midstream Wobbles on IRA and ESG, a New Trend Opens Up for Sector

Enthusiasm for the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and ESG in the midstream sector is waning. Players are turning to a new trend—asset-backed securitization.

October 8, 2024

No Rush: Post-M&A Frenzy, Divestiture Market to Pick Up by 2025

Lenders with a variety of capital structures are poised to fund the upcoming portfolio rationalization in the post-consolidation era, bankers and deal advisers said at Hart Energy’s Energy Capital Conference.

October 7, 2024

Private Equity Gears Up for Big Opportunities

The private equity sector is having a moment in the upstream space.

October 4, 2024

Mach Natural Resources Closes Two Midcontinent Deals

Mach purchased assets in the Anadarko and Ardmore basins for a total consideration of $136 million.

October 2, 2024

Optimizing Direct Air Capture Similar to Recovering Spilled Wine

Direct air capture technologies are technically and financially challenging, but efforts are underway to change that.

September 20, 2024

Matador Offers $750 Million in Senior Notes Following Ameredev Deal

Matador Resources will offer $750 million in senior notes following the close of its $1.83 billion Ameredev II acquisition.

September 20, 2024