Oil and Gas Investor Magazine - September 2009

Cover Story

Gulf Of Mexico Crosscurrents

Caught in a confluence of swirling economic currents, Gulf operators throttle forward to calmer waters ahead.

Feature

Euro Shales

Europe’s shale-gas potential holds choice promise, but evaluations are in the introductory stage.

I-Banking On The Mend

On the anniversary of the worst global financial collapse in recent memory, energy investment banks are on the road to recovery.

M&A's Merganic Future

Growing a successful company involves not just one, but three expertly developed and executed strategies, interwoven as one.

Microcaps' Winning Hand

Microcap E&Ps, often overlooked by investors during economic downturns, are proving to be the ace in the hole.

Upstream M&A Through The Downturn

The M&A market has evolved in response to the global economic downturn. Here’s what might be waiting around the corner.

What's Next At Newfield

Its diversification plan now complete, Newfield Exploration is all about execution and optionality under a new president and chief executive.

A&D Trends

Joint Ventures

At Closing

Bright Spots

Meet Chris Cahill

Capital Markets

Company Briefs

Completions

E&P Momentum

Eastern

From the Editor-in-Chief

Gulf Coast

International Highlights

Legends

MidContinent & Permian Basin

NewsWell

Western US