Validus to Buy Citizen Energy in Deal Worth Over $2 billion, Sources Say
Citizen Energy, backed by private equity firm Warburg Pincus, started exploring a sale in recent months after Validus Energy offered to buy the company, the sources said.
Trauber: Inventory Drives M&A, But E&Ps Also Vying for Relevancy
Legendary dealmaker Stephen Trauber keeps his eyes open for out of the box ideas: Why not a BP-Shell merger? Or Chevon and ConocoPhillips?
BKV Prices IPO at $270MM Nearly Two Years After First Filing
BKV Corp. priced its common shares at $18 each after and will begin trading on Sept. 26, about two years after the Denver company first filed for an IPO.
Marubeni Acquires 50% Stake in Ozona’s Eagle Ford CCS Project
Japanese oil and gas producer Marubeni Corp. has acquired a 50% stake in Ozona CCS’ Eagle Ford Shale project in the Hawkville Field.
Dallas Fed: Low Natgas Prices Force Permian E&Ps to Curtail Output
Falling oil prices, recession fears and the U.S. election cycle are weighing on an increasingly pessimistic energy industry, according to a new survey of oil and gas executives by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas.
Analyst: Could Permian Gas Pipelines Fall Short of LNG Sweet Spot?
Permian Basin oil producers will be elated to see the Matterhorn Express and another planned pipeline move gas out of their way — but both will terminate east of the biggest LNG market in the world.
Tallgrass Holds Open Season for Pony Express Capacity
Tallgrass Energy is running a binding open season for commitments on the network’s terminal in southeastern Wyoming.
Vital, NOG Close $1.1B Acquisition of Delaware Basin’s Point Energy
Point Energy Partners, backed by Vortus Investments Advisors, sold its Delaware Basin acreage at 40,000 boe/d of production to Vital Energy and Northern Oil and Gas for $1.1 billion.
Analyst: Is Jerry Jones Making a Run to Take Comstock Private?
After buying more than 13.4 million Comstock shares in August, analysts wonder if Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones might split the tackles and run downhill toward a go-private buyout of the Haynesville Shale gas producer.
Ryan Lance: ConocoPhillips Wants to ‘Double’ LNG Project Portfolio
ConocoPhillips aims to ingrain itself into the global LNG ecosystem, from shale gas output at the wellhead to liquefaction to shipping to regasification in Europe and Asia, CEO Ryan Lance said.