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July 2009
Reinventing Wattenberg

Nearly 40 years after the Colorado tight-gas field’s discovery, its low-cost, low-risk drilling and associated liquids production preserve its relevance.


FEATURES
SMH Spin-Off

SMH Capital is going through changes and has added Sylvia Barnes as group head of energy investment banking in Houston.

Pre-Salt Contracts

Brazil’s massive pre-salt reserves and the need for development open up opportunities for service providers. Here are the steps to entry.

Credo's Secret Weapon

Credo Petroleum’s fluid-lift technology brings new life to old gas wells.

Romancing The Midstream

Haynesville gas wells urgently need take-away capacity. Here’s how Regency Energy Partners financed its project from the drawing board to the field.

Private Equity

Newly formed and privately held E&Ps hit the jackpot in the first quarter, as new funds with billions of dollars looked for placement.

Fly Like An Eagle Ford

A fresh Cretaceous shale play in South Texas slips into the industry’s future.

NEWSWELL
SPECIAL REPORTS
Special Reports
 
FROM THE EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
Time To Play Ball

June was a busy month for energy watchers, with climate-change bills moving through nearly a dozen Congressional committees. 

COMPLETIONS
Oversubscribed—It’s Back!

Investors are opening their wallets to energy-company equity and debt offerings again.

TRENDS & ANALYSIS
CAPITAL MARKETS
Bank Stress Test

Due to the current financial crisis, some 305 banks have been characterized as “troubled,” according to the FDIC. 

M&A TRENDS
Auction Deal Metrics
EVENTS
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E&P MOMENTUM
Postle Field

Whiting Petroleum Corp. is the winner of Oil and Gas Investor’s Best Field Rejuvenation 2008 award for its work in Postle Field in Texas County, Oklahoma.

EXPLORATION HIGHLIGHTS
Eastern U.S. - July 2009
Western U.S. - July 2009
Midcontinent & Permian Basin - July 2009
Gulf Coast - July 2009
International Highlights - July 2009
NEW FINANCINGS
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COMPANY BRIEFS
Eni to buy into Quicksilver’s Barnett Indigo to buy Ark-La-Tex assets Whiting farms out, sells Bakken interests Marathon closes Permian sale, more in works GeoResources ups interests in Giddings In Memoriam
TECHNOLOGY REPORT
BRIGHT SPOTS
Meet Matt Riddle
LEGENDS
Chatting With Pete Matuszczak

Amoco Production Co. petroleum geologist Pete Matuszczak shares his history in the Wattenberg Field and elsewhere.

AT CLOSING
The Street Vs. The Data Room