Argentina’s gas ready to help energy security and transition
“Potential shocks include protests from workers, default on the local government’s debt payments, payment delays to producers by the government and delays in acquiring necessary…
Read MoreWelligence Corporate | Majors report in latest E&P 2023 capex guidance update
Welligence releases the latest capex guidance tracker including the Majors announcements and introduces new functionality. ACCESS PDF
Read MoreWelligence Americas M&A Quarterly Report | Plentiful opportunities but political volatility persists
Overall deal activity in 2022 remained slow, despite expectations of an uptick at the start of the year. High oil prices sustained a buyer-seller gap,…
Read MoreWelligence Americas M&A Q3 2022 | US GoM deal-making finally takes off. Is Brazil’s secondary market ready to follow?
M&A came back with a bang through Talos’ US$1.1 billion acquisition of EnVen at the end of the quarter. The deal could mark the start…
Read MoreWelligence Americas M&A Q2 2022 | PetroRio makes transformational Brazil acquisition, but headwinds could slow deal-making in the region
Brazil again dominated deal-making in our Americas coverage, with deals worth almost US$2.3 billion. M&A activity elsewhere was also again quiet. ACCESS PDF
Read MoreWelligence Africa M&A | Tullow and Capricorn merger will create major African energy player
Two of the UK’s most established independents, Tullow Oil and Capricorn Energy, have agreed to merge. The combined entity will be one of the largest…
Read MoreWelligence Americas M&A Q1 2022 | Strong quarterly deal flow in Brazil, but will high prices deter activity over the rest of the year?
A pair of Petrobras sales in Q1 is set to bring in almost US$2 billion. In January, the company sold the Potiguar Cluster to 3R…
Read MoreArgentina M&A | Argentina’s strengthening domestic E&Ps – Vista Oil & Gas acquires Wintershall Dea’s oil assets
E&Ps are evaluating how Argentina fits into their portfolios, and some (e.g., Sinopec, ConocoPhillips) have decided to head for the exit. Others are re-engineering their…
Read MoreAmericas Upstream M&A Report — Q4 2021
With expectations of oil price stability, the market for Upstream M&A could be set for some big announcements – as usual, Brazil will dominate. This…
Read MoreArgentina | A world of creative O&G financing
How to succeed in Argentina? Maybe “how to navigate the macro-economic environment?” is the better question. The country has the resource, from maturing conventional assets…
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