Bill Barrett To Create D-J Basin Giant With Fifth Creek Merger

Transaction Type
Basin
Denver-Julesburg Basin
Field
Hereford Field; NE Wattenberg; Chalk Bluffs
Announce Date
Post Date
Close Date
Estimated Price
$649.0MM
Description

Acquired Fifth Creek through an all-stock business combination; includes Fifth Creek's 81,000 net acres in the Hereford Field in Weld County, CO, BBG's 70,100 net acres in the D-J Basin and $54 MM debt. (Editor's note: Following business combination Bill Barrett changed its name to HighPoint Resources)