Thursday, February 10, 2011

Chesapeake to divest Fayetteville assets for ~$5 billion

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Chesapeake Energy Corporation has announced that, as part of its 2011-12 strategic and financial 25/25 plan, the company has decided to se...

Pan Orient increases South East Asia drilling budget

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Pan Orient, an Alberta based oil and gas exploration and production company, will shell out more this year on its exploration and productio...

Top Oil and Gas Deals of 2010

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Top 20 global deals by value – Multiple categories Sale of a partial interest in one E&P company by another industry player, e.g., sale...
Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Trades involving partial company stakes accounted for 16% of total Global M&A activity in 2010, e.g., Cairn India, Gazprom, Lukoil

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Global Oil and gas Corporate deals back to historic levels around 45%, down from 2009 high Corporate deals as a share of the total was 45% ...
Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Conventionals are still conventional, accounting for 69% in 2010, up from 51% in 2009

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Share of unconventionals in total deal value reduced from 49% in 2009 to 31% in 2010. However, a significant part of the unconventional d...
Monday, February 7, 2011

US top region on its own, South America new number 2 for Oil and gas M&A activity

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Top region for M&A activity is North America with $112bn or 53% of world total (including GoM). This activity level is almost 2 times t...
Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Unocal-II in 2011 - Will Chinese NOCs do a big acquisition in US in 2011?

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Chinese/Asian NOCs acquisitions in 2010 Chinese/Asian NOCs were eager buyers in 2010, accounting for 19% of global activity, or $40bn, havi...