Latest Oil Capital News

Second phase of Sadara integrated chemicals project financing signed

Jun 17, 2013

The second phase of the financing for the construction of Sadara Chemical Company’s integrated petrochemicals production complex in Jubail Industrial City II, Saudi Arabia was signed on June 16, raising an aggregate of US$12.5 billion.

Former Anadarko CEO joins Riverstone Holdings

Jun 13, 2013

Energy and power-focused private investment firm Riverstone Holdings LLC has added former Anadarko Petroleum Co. executive James T. Hackett to the firm as a partner and co-head of the Houston office.

CIT lead arranger in $60M financing for Independence Contract Drilling

Jun 12, 2013

CIT Group Inc.has arranged a $60 million senior secured credit facility for Independence Contract Drilling (ICD), a vertically integrated premium land drilling services provider, to build a fleet of fast moving land-based oil and gas programmable AC drilling rigs. 

First Reserve helps establish Century Midstream

Jun 12, 2013

Energy private equity firm First Reserve and a veteran management team have formally launched Century Midstream LLC, a new energy company focused on the development, acquisition and expansion of midstream assets across North America, with an emphasis on emerging liquids and liquids-rich shale plays.

First Reserve’s co-founders share their investment strategy

Jun 11, 2013

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH WILLIAM E. MACAULAY AND JOHN A. HILL OF FIRST RESERVE

M&A appetite down slightly, confidence in economy grows

Jun 11, 2013

Ernst & Young released its bi-annual oil and gas Global Capital Confidence Barometer on May 7. It highlights that nearly half (44%) of the 152 oil and gas company executives surveyed believe the global economic situation is improving, up from 27% in October 2012.

How national oil companies can fuel economic development

Jun 11, 2013

National Oil Companies (NOCs) are transforming themselves into lean, professionally managed enterprises, shaking off old criticisms of being overstaffed and underfunded.

Value-focused asset management

Jun 11, 2013

An approach for deriving maximum business benefits from physical assets

Nighthawk develops multi-stacked oil pay on Colorado’s Eastern Plains

Jun 11, 2013

Nestled to the east of the jagged Rocky Mountains and the crowded population centers of the Front Range is Colorado’s Eastern Plains.

Double jeopardy: Best practices to avoid double taxation in the oil and gas industry

Jun 11, 2013

Given the significant expansion of oil and gas companies globally, the need for industry players to align and coordinate local operations with corporate strategy has never been greater.

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