Directors – Oil & Gas 360

Tallgrass Energy Receives ‘Take Private’ Proposal

August 28, 2019

By Tyler Losier, Energy Reporter, Oil & Gas 360 Tallgrass Energy receives preliminary proposal letter from Blackstone Infrastructure Partners offering to take the company private Tallgrass Energy LP (stock ticker: TGE), a midstream infrastructure company, received a non-binding preliminary proposal letter from Blackstone Infrastructure Partners (stock ticker: BX) on Tuesday, offering to acquire all of the outstanding Class A shares

PDC Energy to Acquire SRC Energy

August 26, 2019

By Tyler Losier, Energy Reporter, Oil & Gas 360 PDC Energy to acquire SRC Energy in all-stock transaction valued at approximately $1.7 billion PDC Energy Inc. (stock ticker: PDCE), an independent E&P based out of Denver, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire SRC Energy Inc. (stock ticker: SRCI), also located in Denver, in an all-stock transaction valued at

Citgo Gets U.S. Subpoena Related to Venezuela Bribery Probe - Oil & Gas 360

Citgo’s New CEO Confident in an Uncertain Time

August 23, 2019

From The Houston Chronicle Houston’s Citgo Petroleum is under attack on multiple fronts. Creditors for its parent company want to seize its refineries. It’s at the center of a fight for control over Venezuela. The Justice Department is investigating it and its parent company’s role in an alleged foreign bribery scheme. And its facing mounting pressure to do something about

Former Schlumberger CEO Recommended for Chairman Role at Borr Drilling

August 22, 2019

By Tyler Losier, Energy Reporter, Oil & Gas 360 Borr Drilling board of directors recommends appointment of Paal Kibsgaard as chairman The board of directors for Borr Drilling Limited (stock ticker: BORR), an international drilling contractor based out of Bermuda, has recommended former Schlumberger (stock ticker: SLB) CEO Paal Kibsgaard be appointed as the company’s new chairman, following a unanimous

U.S. Court Confirms Citgo Board Appointed by Venezuela’s Opposition

August 22, 2019

From The Houston Chronicle In a victory for Venezuela’s opposition government, a U.S. judge confirmed Citgo Petroleum’s board of directors appointed by Juan Guaido, squashing socialist leader Nicolas Maduro’s efforts to regain control over the Houston oil refiner. On Wednesday a Delaware judge issued a final order approving the Guaido board, who have been effectively leading Citgo since the opposition

CITGO Board Appoints Former Venezuelan Oil Executive as CEO

August 14, 2019

From The Houston Chronicle CITGO’s board of directors has appointed former Venezuelan oil executive Carlos Jorda as CEO of the embattled Houston refining company. In a statement released on Wednesday morning, the company’s board reported that the year-long search for a new CEO ended Jorda being selected for a role. A fomer executive with the Petroleos de Venezuela, S.A., or

Citgo to Appoint New CEO to Navigate Political, Legal Turmoil – Sources

August 13, 2019

From Reuters Citgo Petroleum Corp has selected Carlos Jorda as its next chief executive, according to three people familiar with the matter, turning to a seasoned refinery expert and native Venezuelan to run a company facing legal attacks and working under U.S. sanctions against parent Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA). Citgo cut ties with PDVSA earlier this year after U.S. President

Occidental Finance Chief Pledges to Act Quickly to Pare Acquisition Debt

August 12, 2019

From Reuters Occidental Petroleum Corp (OXY.N) expects to quickly reduce the $40 billion in debt it took on with its purchase of Anadarko Petroleum, the company’s finance chief said on Monday. Cedric Burgher, in his first public remarks since the $38 billion acquisition closed last week, told an Enercom energy conference audience, the resulting debt burden was “not that bad,”

Saltstone Capital Pens Scathing Letter to Abraxas Petroleum

August 9, 2019

By Tyler Losier, Energy Reporter, Oil & Gas 360 Saltstone Capital Management calls for special committee of the board to review strategic alternatives Billy Bailey, founder and portfolio manager for Saltstone Capital Management LLC, penned a scathing letter to Abraxas Petroleum’s (stock ticker: AXAS) board of directors this week, calling for the creation of a special committee to explore strategic

QEP and Elliot Management Enter into Cooperation Agreement

August 7, 2019

By Tyler Losier, Energy Reporter, Oil & Gas 360 QEP Resources and Elliot Management will work together to appoint two new independent directors QEP Resources, Inc. (stock ticker: QEP), a Denver-based independent E&P, has entered into a cooperation agreement with affiliates of Elliot Management Corporation, which owns approximately 4.9% of QEP’s common stock. Under the terms of the agreement, QEP

Enbridge Names Directors

May 8, 2019

Enbridge Inc. Announces Election of Directors

EQT Responds to Rice Team’s Director Nominations

March 22, 2019

EQT Corporation Issues Statement Regarding Director Nominations

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