Oil and Gas M&A
Exxon's landmark move to sell Norwegian assets accelerates $15B divestment plan
In what would be the largest Norwegian upstream deal since the merger of Statoil
Total completes acquisition of Anadarko's stake in Mozambique LNG project
TOTAL SA
Callon hits back at critics of Carrizo deal in message to shareholders
Houston-based Callon Petroleum Co. is taking its case for the planned $3.2 billion acquisition of Carrizo Oil & Gas Inc. directly to its shareholders as it fights back against vocal critics of the deal.
ConocoPhillips closes $2.7B sale of UK upstream units to Chrysaor
ConocoPhillips completed the sale of its two U.K. subsidiaries to Chrysaor Holdings Ltd.'s Chrysaor E&P Ltd.
NextEra yieldco strikes deal to acquire Appalachian pipeline company for $1.37B
NextEra Energy Partners agreed to acquire Meade Pipeline Co. LLC in a deal worth about $1.37 billion, part of which is the acquisition of AltaGas Ltd. subsidiary WGL Midstream Inc.'s stake in the Central Penn pipeline for about $657 million.
Aramco's planned acquisition of SABIC cleared by South African tribunal
The Competition Tribunal of South Africa has approved Saudi Arabian Oil Co.'s acquisition of Saudi Basic Industries Corp., according to a Sept. 27 release.
Report: TPG Capital backs out of $930M deal to buy Goodnight Midstream stake
TPG Capital Management LP scrapped a nearly $1 billion deal to acquire a majority stake in produced water disposal specialist Goodnight Midstream LLC from fellow private equity firm Tailwater Capital LLC, Bloomberg News reported Sept. 25, citing a statement from TPG.
NGL Energy Partners to acquire another Delaware Basin water company for $600M
As part of its ongoing water strategy in the Delaware Basin, NGL Energy Partners LP agreed to acquire all equity interests of Hillstone Environmental Partners LLC from private equity investment firm Golden Gate Capital for approximately $600 million.
Activist investor makes case to split Marathon Petroleum into 3 businesses
An activist investor that owns about 2.5% of U.S. refiner Marathon Petroleum Corp.
Report: Shareholder urges Tallgrass to seek higher buyout offer from Blackstone
Tallgrass Energy LP shareholder Tortoise Capital Advisors LLC advised the energy midstream company's independent board members to seek a higher buyout offer from Blackstone Group Inc.'s infrastructure arm, Bloomberg News reported Sept. 21, citing a person familiar with the matter
Petrobras begins binding phase to divest stake in Tucano Sul cluster in Brazil
State-owned oil company Petróleo Brasileiro SA started the binding phase of its plan to sell four onshore exploration and production concessions called the Tu cano Sul Cluster in the Brazilian state of Bahia, according to a Sept. 20 news release.
Coal M&A
American Resources named primary bidder for Cambrian's Perry County Coal assets
American Resources Corp. announced that it was named the primary bidder
Report: Polish miner PG Silesia eyes state-owned Tauron's Janina coal mine
Polish mining business PG Silesia is looking to acquire state-run utility TAURON Polska Energia SA's Janina coal mine in southern Poland, Reuters reported Sept. 24, citing a local newspaper quoting unnamed sources.
