January 4, 2008:
In Memoriam Robert O. Anderson, who founded and for more than 20 years chaired the Atlantic Richfield Co. (Arco), which found the vast Prudhoe Bay Field in Alaska, has passed away at ...more
January 4, 2008:
M&A News • Petrohawk Energy Corp., Houston, (NYSE: HK) plans to acquire assets in the Fayetteville shale in Arkansas for $343 million in cash from Contango Oil & Gas Co., Houston (Amex: ...more
January 4, 2008:
Whiting Plans Trust of Some Net-Profit Interests Whiting Petroleum Corp., Denver, (NYSE: WLL) has filed an S-3 to offer units of Whiting USA Trust I, which will hold a term net-profits interest in some of its oil ...more
January 4, 2008:
Williams Recaptures Investment-Grade Rating The Williams Cos., Tulsa, Okla., (NYSE: WMB) has won investment-grade credit again. Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has given the diversified energy company a BBB- corporate-credit rating (up from BB+). ...more
January 4, 2008:
Pioneer, Devon Postpone MLP Plans Pioneer Natural Resources Co., Dallas, (NYSE: PXD) reports that its MLP Pioneer Southwest Energy Partners LP did not make its IPO during the fourth quarter due to market conditions at ...more
January 4, 2008:
Additional news • New York City-based blank-check company GHL Acquisition Corp. has filed an S-1 to IPO 40 million units at US$10 each for a total raise of $400 million on the ...more
January 4, 2008:
Tom Ward’s SandRIdge IPO Prices Above Forecast Oklahoma City-based SandRidge Energy Inc. priced its IPO of 24.8 million shares at $26 each—significantly higher than the $22 to $24 price range it anticipated just a few weeks ago. ...more
January 4, 2008:
Approach Closes IPO For $106MM Approach Resources Inc., Fort Worth, (Nasdaq: AREX) has closed its IPO of 8.8 million shares at $12 each for a total raise of $105.8 million on Nasdaq as AREX. J.P. ...more
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