When John Walker isn't in Houston deciding how to invest EnerVest Management Partners Ltd.'s 10th... more

Across the globe, producers report that the economics of drilling reserves today are better than... more

While stock buybacks continue to be the preferred method of spending excess cash, M&A could... more

Ticker Company Date Seller Affiliation # Shares to be Sold Avg./Share Est. Total Value APC... more

EQUITY Company/Market: Ticker/Headquarters Amount Comments GlobalSantaFe Corp./NYSE: GSF/Houston US$970 million Plans to issue 20 million... more

U.S. asset prices. Regional proved-reserve values for asset transactions surpassed the $2/Mcfe benchmark for a... more

U.S. Location Seller Agent Deal # Colorado Stone & Wolf LLC Meagher Oil & Gas... more

32. NEW-Crescent Point Energy Trust, Calgary, (Toronto: CPG.UN) plans to sell noncore assets that produce... more

40. NEW-BG Group has retained IndigoPool to find farm-in partners for certain interests in several... more

Company Contact Region Phone Website Albrecht & Associates Harrison Williams or Bob Albrecht U.S. 713-951-9586... more

U.S. Buyer Seller Location of Assets Comments Brigham Exploration Co. Credit Suisse NA Bought out... more

Brigham Exploration Co., Austin, Texas, (Nasdaq: BEXP) has bought out Credit Suisse's 5-million-share stake for... more

Robert Pollock has purchased 8.6 million shares of AMG Oil Ltd., Vancouver, (OTCBB: AMGO) for... more

Kosmos Energy Cameroon, a wholly owned subsidiary of Dallas-based Kosmos Energy, Dallas, has acquired a... more

Sequoia Oil & Gas Trust, Calgary, (Toronto: SQE.un) has purchased 16.8 million shares of Avery... more

Endeavour Energy UK Ltd., a subsidiary of Endeavour International Corp., Houston, (Amex: END) plans to... more

Big Sky Energy Alakol Ltd., a subsidiary of Big Sky Energy Corp., Calgary, (OTCBB: BSKO)... more

Challenger Energy Corp., Calgary, (Toronto Venture: GXE) has completed the reverse take-over of Global Express... more

Cobalt International Energy LP, Houston, has been formed with $500 million from Carlyle/Riverstone and Goldman... more

Once again, Doug Terreson of Morgan Stanley and Robert Morris of Banc of America Securities... more

Matthew J. Purchase has joined Comerica Bank in Denver as vice president, energy finance. He... more

Admiral Bay Resources Inc., Denver, (Toronto Venture: ADB) has appointed Robert W. Carington interim chief... more

Dallas-based Exco Resources Inc. has filed for an IPO that may raise $750 million. The... more

Nabors Industries Ltd., Hamilton, Bermuda, (NYSE: NBR) reports that its retired vice chairman, Richard (Dick)... more

A&D Networking Opportunities Event Date City Venue More Info ADAM-Dallas/Fort Worth First Thursday/Month Dallas Dallas... more

Asset-broker PLS Inc., Houston, has closed on the acquisition of Calgary-based DivestPro Energy Partners. DivestPro... more

Devon Energy Corp., Oklahoma City, (NYSE: DVN) has signed a production-sharing contract with Hong Kong-based... more

Chevron Corp. will move forward at its $900-million Blind Faith Field in Mississippi Canyon 695... more

Chesapeake Operating Co., Oklahoma City, permitted a 14,000-ft. multilateral horizontal wildcat in northeastern Houston County,... more

Branson, Mo.-based Salt Creek Exploration Inc. staked a remote wildcat in a nonproducing, lightly drilled... more

ConocoPhillips Alaska Inc. has asked for preliminary approvals to begin development of its Alpine CD-5... more

In Canada, the Alberta Energy and Utilities Board (AEUB) has affirmed its interim decision that... more

Arena Resources Inc., Tulsa, Okla., (Amex: ARD) has purchased a drilling rig for $1.5 million... more

Big Country Energy Services LP has closed the acquisition of Patch Point Enterprises Ltd. from... more

Baker Hughes Inc., Houston, (NYSE: BHI) has acquired privately held, Aberdeen, Scotland-based Zeroth Technology Ltd.... more

Carbo Ceramics Inc., Irving, Texas, (NYSE: CRR) reports C. Mark Pearson has resigned as president,... more

Englewood, Colorado-based IHS Inc. (NYSE: IHS) has priced its IPO of 14.5 million shares at... more