Sentences with phrase «assets on oil companies»

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The consumer watchdog has given the green light to Woodside Petroleum's proposed purchase of oil and gas assets from US energy company Apache, after concluding it would not have a significant effect on the domestic gas market.

The company has also had to take big losses related to write - downs of the value of its oil and gas assets, to reflect the lower prices these energy commodities are garnering on the open market.

But that volatility, as Ghosh likes to note, is the upside of the integrated nature of the company, which gives it a continued hedge against the differential in world oil prices through its downstream and midstream assets — on the midstream side, Husky operates a 2,000 - kilometre crude - oil pipeline system, and its downstream operations include upgrading and refining crude oil, and marketing gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, asphalt and ethanol in Canada and the United States.

The Board has concluded that Mr. Nickerson is qualified to serve as a Director because, among other things, he has over 30 years of experience in oil and gas operations, with a focus on midstream asset development and management, a critical element of the Company's current strategy.

However, despite growing awareness of the risks engulfing oil companies, the survey revealed a startling lack of preparedness on the part of asset managers.

This has increased pressure on companies with oil sands assets to improve (i.e., reduce) their environmental footprint, and in some cases, to divest such assets.

The bottom line: In today's economic environment, I would still favor stocks over other assets, but I would focus on pockets of value within the stock market, including Asian equities and large, integrated oil companies.

China's oil industry began a new era of growth as early as 2008, and from 2009 to 2013 Chinese oil companies were particularly keen on investing in foreign oil assets.

He's chairman of the New York League of Conservation Voters Education Fund and is on the board of directors of Noble Energy, an independent gas - and oil - exploration company with more than $ 17 billion in assets.

Asset classes can be defined on a very general level, such as stocks or on a more specific level, such as oil companies.

Post-Fed rate increase and halfway through the first month of 2016, Treasuries prices have increased, as some investors have moved toward safe haven assets in response to concerns over dangers in the U.S. economic recovery, which have been brought on by possible credit problems in energy and commodity companies due to the low price of oil.

Aspen Exploration Corporation (OTC: ASPN) has announced that it will pay a cash dividend of $ 0.73 per share to stockholders of record on November 16, 2009 from the proceeds of the sale of its California oil and gas assets to Venoco, Inc. $ 0.73 per share represents $ 5.3 M, which is just over the mid-point of the $ 5.0 M to $ 5.5 M range estimated by the company.

Companies that own certain assets, primarily oil and gas transportation and storage infrastructure, are allowed to pass on their expenses and profits to owners without paying corporate income taxes.

The Company was established to develop oil assets in the Tomsk Oblast in Western Siberia and was admitted to the London AIM and Dublin ESM Markets on 27th September 2006.

According to the overall composite ranking approach used by Forbes (based on assets as well as sales, profits, and market value), and given the differences between bank assets and oil company assets, ExxonMobil is ranked fifth in the overall list of «The Top 100» companies in the world, behind three banks and also GE.

and the wealth management firm Arjuna Capital resulted in ExxonMobil becoming the first oil and gas company to report on stranded assets.

In March, engagement by As You Sow and the wealth management firm Arjuna Capital resulted in ExxonMobil becoming the first oil and gas company to report on stranded assets.

It assumes that the valuation of oil and natural gas company assets is based on a timeline extending to 2050 when the bubble would supposedly burst.

WASHINGTON, D.C. / / / NEWS ADVISORY / / / Four leading organizations in sustainable investing — As You Sow, Boston Common Asset Management, Green Century Capital Management, and the Investor Environmental Health Network — will hold a phone - based news conference at 1:30 p.m. EST on November 7, 2013 to issue a report scoring 24 top oil & gas companies on their disclosure (or lack thereof) to investors of the key risks associated with hydraulic fracturing operations.

Jeremy Grantham, a billionaire fund manager who oversees $ 106bn of assets, said his company was on the verge of pulling out of all coal and unconventional fossil fuels, such as oil from tar sands.

We have an agreement between every country in the world to have a dramatic shift away from the use of fossil fuels, and yet still fossil fuel companies dominate our stock exchanges, and on the basis that they're going to utilise all of the assets, all of those oil and gas reserves, which we absolutely can't burn.

A group of US investors with more than $ 200 billion in assets have accused 10 companies, including the oil giant ExxonMobil, the financial services group Wells Fargo and the utility TXU, of not doing enough to respond to global warming and climate change, in a sign of increasing shareholder activism on environmental issues.

Natural gas, generally, emits half the amount of CO2 per unit of electricity as oil does, so it makes sense for big petroleum companies to lean on this resource more as a way to position their respective asset mixes as lower carbon and secure an even larger piece of the global carbon budget.

Most recently, a report from The Carbon Tracker with a forward by Lord Stern of the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change (London School of Economics), argued that serious risks are accumulating for investors in high carbon assets, such as coal mining companies and the oil and gas industry.

On February 3, GMX Resources Inc., an oil and gas exploration and production company with assets in North Dakota, Montana, Wyoming and Texas, successfully completed its reorganization and emerged from Chapter 11 protection.

Hot on the heels of Exxon Mobil's failure to hang on to the $ 12bn worldwide freezing injunction ordered by the English court against PDVSA, the Venezuelan national oil company, an attempt at freezing the assets of the Republic of Bolivia and its telecommunications company, Entel, has recently been thrown out by the English court.

Phillip Ashley Qualified: 2004 Made partner: 2014 Key cases: Acting in significant High Court disputes for a variety of major oil companies, including GdF Suez, Shell and Premier Oil (concerning assets in UK); acting on one of the UK's highest profile High Court oil and gas disputes, between subsidiaries of ConocoPhillips and Centrica relating to the purported termination of transportation and processing services for a $ 700m development by ConocoPhillioil companies, including GdF Suez, Shell and Premier Oil (concerning assets in UK); acting on one of the UK's highest profile High Court oil and gas disputes, between subsidiaries of ConocoPhillips and Centrica relating to the purported termination of transportation and processing services for a $ 700m development by ConocoPhilliOil (concerning assets in UK); acting on one of the UK's highest profile High Court oil and gas disputes, between subsidiaries of ConocoPhillips and Centrica relating to the purported termination of transportation and processing services for a $ 700m development by ConocoPhillioil and gas disputes, between subsidiaries of ConocoPhillips and Centrica relating to the purported termination of transportation and processing services for a $ 700m development by ConocoPhillips.

She began her career in 2005 at Winston & Strawn LLP's London offices where she worked on oil and gas transactions with clients such as SEPLAT Petroleum Development Company on the first acquisition of oil and gas assets from an IOC and leading up to its admission to the Nigerian and London Stock Exchange.

Nathan D. Meredith, Corporate and Securities, Dallas: Nathan focuses his practice on corporate and securities transactions, with an emphasis on acquisitions and divestitures of upstream and midstream oil and gas assets and companies.

A commercially orientated upstream oil and gas lawyer with extended experience advising on the acquisition and divestiture of exploration / production assets and on M&A deals as well as overseeing legal and commercial transactions of oil operators and service companies in Africa.

On December 14, 2017, Whitecap Resources Inc. (Whitecap), an oil - weighted growth company based in Calgary, closed the acquisition of high quality light oil assets in southeast Saskatchewan for...

ConocoPhillips has reportedly seized oil products belonging to Venezuela's national oil and gas company PDVSA on the Dutch island of Curacao in the Caribbean, after a local court authorised the company to take hold of US$ 636 million worth of assets to satisfy a US$ 2 billion ICC award.

Acted for Ball on its $ 8.4 bn purchase of Rexam, and advised both companies on the sale of $ 3.4bn - worth of their assets and operations in Europe, Brazil and the US to Ardagh Group; acted for Jacobs Douwe Egberts on its $ 5.8 bn secured, cross-border refinancing; acted for joint global coordinators and joint lead managers in a Rule 144a / Reg S $ 9bn bond offering by the State of Qatar; secured a win for Ukrainian businessman Gennadiy Bogolyubov in the English High Court against Tatneft which brought claims against the client and three other individuals following an alleged failure to pay for oil delivery by a Ukrainian refinery; acted for Endurance Specialty Holdings on its $ 6.3 bn acquisition by SOMPO Holdings.

Venezuela's oil - backed Petro has been grabbing a lot of the attention, but now a Mexican company is launching its own asset - backed coin, this time putting chilis on the blockchain.

Family lawyers for Yasmin Prest, the ex wife of oil tycoon Michael Prest are contesting the decision given by the CoA on the 26 October, which ruled that companies owned by Mr Prest would not be made to hand over assets totaling # 17.5 m to his ex-wife, in a judgment which was criticised by critics saying that it would enable wealthy spouses to protect their assets in divorce proceedings.