Hart Energy Publishing
Newsletters - January 2005
SPECIAL REPORT
Public Vs. Private Capital

Many executives may dismiss private equity as simply "expensive" money while public equity is considered... more

The Sweet Buy And Buy

When newly public Whiting Petroleum Corp. spun off from parent Alliant Energy Corp. in the... more

EDITOR'S COMMENTARY
First-Quarter Kick Off

It's a new year without any M&A in it-yet. Soon, we'll learn how publicly held... more

COMPANIES IN THIS ISSUE
Companies in this Issue

2021877 Ontario Inc. 37 A.G. Edwards36, 41 Abercrombie Energy LLC50 Acumen Capital Finance Partners Ltd.42,... more

AT CLOSING
At Closing

Where the future of energy is concerned, very few outside of the industry understand how... more

INSIDER TRADING
Insider Trading

Ticker Company Date Seller Affiliation # Shares Est. Value Avg./ Price APC Anadarko Petroleum 11-29... more

FINANCIAL NEWS
Financial News

EQUITY Company/Market: Ticker/Headquarters Amount Comments Bill Barrett Corp./NYSE: BBG/Denver US$301 million Priced its initial public... more

MARKETPLACE NOTES
Marketplace Notes

PUD creep. One of the newest A&D market buzz expressions is "PUD creep." Sylvia Barnes... more

 
ON THE MARKET
U.S.

Location Seller Agent Deal # For more information on each deal, see the text that... more

Service and Supply

70. NEW-Drillers Technology Corp. , Calgary, (Toronto: DLR) has established a strategic planning committee to... more

Canada

43. Addison Energy Inc. , a subsidiary of Exco Resources Inc. , has retained Waterous... more

International

60. Atlantis Holding Norway AS , a wholly owned subsidiary of the Sinochem Corp. ,... more

Oil and Gas Divestment Services

Oil & Gas Asset-Divestment Services Company Contact Region Phone Website Albrecht & Associates Harrison Williams... more

E&P A&D NEWS
News

Buyer Seller Location of Assets Comments For more details on each deal, see the text... more

U.S.

Affiliated Holdings Inc. , a wholly owned subsidiary of Unicorp Inc. , Houston, (Pink Sheets:... more

Canada

Anterra Corp. , Calgary, (Toronto Venture: ATR) has acquired Suffield Resources Inc. for C$986,400 in... more

Europe

Endeavour Energy Norge AS , a subsidiary of Endeavour International Corp. , Houston, (Amex: END)... more

Latin America

A Colombian affiliate of Houston American Energy Corp. , Houston, (OTCBB: HUSA) has acquired two... more

Capital Providers

Lime Rock Partners , Westport, Conn., has closed on its third fund, Lime Rock Partners... more

Joint Ventures/Farm-Outs

August Energy Corp. , Puckett, Miss., (Pink Sheets: AENC) has entered an agreement with U.S.... more

People

Allied Resources Inc. , Salt Lake City, (Toronto: ALO) has elected a new board. The... more

Other

2021877 Ontario Inc. , Toronto, plans to change its name to Tyche Energy Inc. Alaskan... more

In Memoriam

Robert N. Ohlson, president of Niko Resources Ltd. , Calgary, (Toronto: NKO) has passed away.... more

EXPLORATION NEWS
Eastern U.S.

Petsec Energy Ltd. , Lafayette, La., plans three wells in Main Pass 19, offshore Louisiana... more

International

Indonesia is pushing forward with its campaign to increase exploration interest and shore up its... more

Gulf States

Fortune Operating Co. , Willis, La., confirmed its Fortune Operating Field in Shelby County, Texas,... more

Midcontinent

Wichita, Kan.-based independent Abercrombie Energy LLC received a permit to drill a test 12 miles... more

Western U.S.

Edward Mike Davis LLC , Denver, has staked a location for a wildcat in northern... more

S&S A&D NEWS
U.S.

Cooper Cameron Corp. , Houston, (NYSE: CAM) has acquired certain businesses of the PCC flow... more

Other

Kolt Oil & Gas Inc. , a wholly owned subsidiary of The X-Change Corp. ,... more

Canada

CHC Global Support , the new helicopter support division of CHC Helicopter Corp. , Vancouver,... more

International

Helmerich & Payne Inc. , Tulsa, Okla., (NYSE: HP) sold two idle, conventional, 2,000-horsepower U.S.-based... more

People

David Spivak has resigned as vice president, finance, and chief financial officer of Drillers Technology... more