May 8, 2008:
Lime Rock Closes New $1.4-Billion Energy Fund V Westport, Conn.-based energy private-equity firm Lime Rock Partners, has closed its fifth fund, Lime Rock Partners V LP, with $1.4 billion in capital commitments.
Lime Rock Partners V was funded by ...more
May 8, 2008:
Vaalco Fires Back In Proxy Contest Vaalco Energy Inc., Houston, (NYSE: EGY) has fired back at the attempt by New York-based hedge fund Nanes Delorme Partners I LP to place three directors on its board, charging ...more
May 7, 2008:
Newfield, ExxonMobil Enter JV In South Texas Newfield Exploration Co., Houston, (NYSE: NFX) has entered a joint venture with ExxonMobil Corp., Irving, Texas, (NYSE: XOM) to explore and develop approximately 87,000 gross acres in South Texas, targeting ...more
May 7, 2008:
Brigham Gains 48K Bakken Acres Brigham Exploration Co., Austin, Texas, (NasdaqGS: BEXP) has acquired approximately 48,000 additional net acres west of the Nesson Anticline in the Williston Basin Bakken play from an undisclosed private seller ...more
May 7, 2008:
Irish Company To Acquire Triangle’s GOM Assets Dublin, Ireland-based Providence Resources Plc (London AIM: PVR) plans to acquire all of the Gulf of Mexico assets of privately held Triangle Oil and Gas Inc., Lafayette, La., for US$67.5 ...more
May 7, 2008:
Pride To Sell Platform Rig Fleet For $66MM Blake International LLC plans to acquire the fleet of platform rigs and related equipment of offshore drilling contractor Pride International Inc., Houston, (NYSE: PDE) for $66 million in cash.
The fleet ...more
May 7, 2008:
Whiting To Acquire 115 Bcfe/Proved In UT For $365MM Whiting Petroleum Corp., Denver, (NYSE: WLL) plans to acquire interests in producing gas wells, development acreage and gas-gathering facilities in Flat Rock Field in Uintah County, Utah, from Chicago Energy ...more
May 6, 2008:
Petrohawk Cancels MLP IPO Petrohawk Energy Corp., Houston, (NYSEL HK) has canceled the IPO of MLP HK Energy Partners LP. The deal had originally been postponed in March due to market conditions.
The S-1 was ...more
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