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SOX: a home run for some energy companies
There are still some complaints more than four years after the federal corporate accountability regulations for publicly-traded companies became law.
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Risk mitigation — is it worth it?
As oil prices climb, energy sources once considered too expensive or risky to extract – be they the oil sands of Alberta, deep-sea Arctic deposits, or African energy reserves – become more and more attractive to exploit.
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Application of Markowitz portfolio theory in the oil and gas industry
Modern portfolio theory is designed to optimize return for a given level of variance across a spectrum of investment opportunities.
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Improving upstream forecasts
Accountability is not new. E&P players, like businesses in other industries, have always been under pressure to deliver accurate, credible forecasts for production levels, costs and timing, which lead to revenue and cash flow forecasts.
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Take advantage of the saving years
If you plan to use IRAs to help you save, you need to decide what type of IRA you’re going to use.
