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TPH’s Pickering Responds To NY Times’ Digs At Shale Gas

Tuesday, June 28th, 2011 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

I had to sigh this weekend as I began to receive emails and phone calls regarding the New York Times article entitled “Insiders Sound an Alarm Amid a Natural Gas ... Read more..

Finding Balance in the Executive Compensation Process

Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Following the Energy Industry’s Lead The world of executive compensation is struggling to find its balance.  Over the last twenty years CEO compensation has tracked closely the growth in the economy, ... Read more..

2011 Will Offer Great Employment Potential For E&P Folks Worldwide

Tuesday, February 15th, 2011 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Website traffic to OilCareers.com, the international job board for the oil and gas industry, has increased by 33% in the U.S. alone from 2009 to 2010. Figures also show a ... Read more..

Financing in the Oil & Gas Midstream Sector in the Wake of SemGroup:

Thursday, January 13th, 2011 Posted in Blogs, finance | Comments Off

Using  Insurance to Increase the Availability of Financing for Companies Purchasing at the Wellhead Introduction SemGroup, LP, a highly-leveraged oil & gas transporter and marketer that purchased oil and gas ... Read more..

Hart Energy Acquires Rextag Mapping & Data Services

Monday, October 25th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

HOUSTON, Oct. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Hart Energy Publishing, LLLP, a leading provider of news, information and data to the global energy industry, has acquired Rextag Strategies, a mapping ... Read more..

Summer NAPE Bright Spots: Capital Availability, Buyer Interest, Shales

Friday, August 20th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

While gas prices were still a touchy subject among attendees at this year’s summer NAPE expo in Houston, there was still plenty of positive buzz about various shales, prospects getting ... Read more..

Guest Blog: Oil And Gas Companies To Boost Climate-Change Spending Through 2012

Monday, July 26th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Ernst & Young recently surveyed 300 executives from 16 countries with at least $1billion in annual revenue on their plans surrounding climate change. Twenty respondents represented the oil and ... Read more..

Energy Capital Conference attracts CNBC news coverage

Thursday, June 17th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

About 500 execs recently gathered at Oil and Gas Investor’s annual Energy Capital Conference and Exhibition in Houston. The two-day show featured a day of informative workshops and a solid ... Read more..

Cover Story Preview: Institutional Investors Circle Back To Energy

Wednesday, May 5th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

The global financial chaos and low commodity prices that plagued late 2008 and most of 2009 left much of the investment community in limbo, eager for signs of recovery. In ... Read more..

Cover Story Preview: East Texas Haynesville Shale

Wednesday, April 7th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

In 2008, the state of the global economy forced oil and gas executives to take a hard look at business models, balance sheets and asset portfolios. But in spite of ... Read more..