Chris
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Hart Energy
SM Stock Dives Over 10% as Investors Weigh $2B Uinta Basin Deal
Shares for SM Energy were trading down after announcing a multibillion-dollar entry into Utah’s Uinta Basin, an unusual move that nonetheless adds scale to the company’s Eagle Ford Shale and Permian Basin operations.
Aussie Shale’s Tamboran Resources Prices IPO in Range but for Fewer Shares
Among those buying the Australian shale-gas developer’s pre-trade shares were U.S. wildcatter Bryan Sheffield and completions pressure-pumper Liberty Energy.
USD Partners to Sell Rail Asset as Part of Forbearance Agreement
Midstream company USD Partners is selling a Canadian train terminal asset as part of a forbearance agreement to avoid foreclosure or default with its lenders.
Analysis: A Mountain of Asset Sales Loom After Oil Megamerger Era
U.S. oil and gas companies could face an uphill struggle to sell about $27 billion of assets to fund investor payouts over the next few years as the biggest wave of energy megamergers in 25 years nears the end of regulatory reviews.
Asset-backed Securitization Emerges as Growing Finance Opportunity
A relatively new type of financing has emerged for E&Ps—PDP asset-based securitization.
Ex-BP America Chair Dave Lawler to Lead Kimmeridge’s South Texas Gas E&P
Separately, Kimmeridge has purchased more than 90% control of Gulf Coast LNG developer Commonwealth LNG.
Private E&Ps Pursue Dollars Amid Change
Producers contend with roiled capital markets as consolidation alters the strategic landscape.
Equitrans, EQT Announce Preferred Stock Election Deadline
Equitrans Series A preferred stockholders have until July 9 to vote on the consideration they prefer to receive once the merger with EQT takes place.
Two Ring Management Leaders Exit, Replacement Search Underway
Ring Energy is updating its management team following the departure of two senior executives.
Hirs: What Regulators Get Wrong—Energy Networks Are Tough To Control
Energy professionals depend upon interconnected markets and often profit from arbitrage opportunities long before market participants and regulators can effectively address them.