Oil and Gas Investor Magazine - December 2003 December 1, 2003 Feature A BIRD IN THE HAND IS WORTH... Leslie Haines CAPITAL CORRIDORS Brian Toal GOOD WELL HUNTING Peggy Williams MORE CONSOLIDATION AHEAD Other THE BARNETT BARRELS ALONG Other Companies in This Issue Companies in This Issue Company Briefs Additional news Canadian M&A news E&P People International M&A news Kinder Morgan buys more of Yates Field Other Portfolio management shakes up BP asset mix Leslie Haines South Texas reserves fetching strong prices Other U.S. M&A news What's so bad about Anadarko? Leslie Haines Completions PRESSURE IN SOUTH TEXAS NISSA DARBONNE E&P Momentum CBM sprouts in the Sunflower State Peggy Williams Exploration Highlights EASTERN U.S. GULF COAST INTERNATIONAL HIGHLIGHTS Peggy Williams MIDCONTINENT & PERMIAN BASIN WESTERN U.S. From the Editor-in-Chief UNDER THE CHRISTMAS TREE LESLIE HAINES New Financings New Financings - Equity/Debt table NewsWell Canadian independents beat U.S. peers in several measures Leslie Haines Coalition works to give mutual funds better access to MLPs Other Majors' earnings grow but production continues to decline Other New reserve rules may result in increased Canadian M&A Other Oil industry launching anti-development counter-campaign Nissa Darbonne Producers' challenges include communicating with Wall Street Nissa Darbonne Reserves, discoveries surpas world consumption Peggy Williams Strong cash flows not resulting in drilling, investor interest Leslie Haines On the Money NOT ONE OF THE HERD Brian Toal Trends & Analysis New Study Results: U.S. Producers Get Less For Their Spending NISSA DARBONNE