Welligence 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 Colombia | The end of new bid rounds — what now?
At an Energy Transition panel session during last week’s World Economic Forum, Colombia’s Energy & Mines Minister Irene Velez declared the government would not grant…
Read MoreWelligence Rumblings on the Ground — Colombia — Colombia’s E&P Sector Hangs in the Balance as Petro Pushes Agenda
Welligence recently visited Bogota, Colombia to meet with key stakeholders in the O&G sector to gauge the overall upstream climate and the overall outlook for…
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 MoreColombia’s new president – will Petro’s bark be worse than his bite?
Petro, who assumes office on August 7, has been a longtime critic of the country’s extractive industries and has made comments and set a policy…
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 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 MoreEl petróleo: vuelve y juega
Un reporte de la firma Welligence Energy Analytics muestra que, si bien los capitales empleados por el segmento de los hidrocarburos subirán un 17 por…
Read MoreFRONTERA TO ACQUIRE PCR’S 35% INTEREST IN EL DIFICIL BLOCK
According to recent analysis by Welligence Energy Analytics “Frontera is one of the top three largest acreage holders in the Lower Magdalena Valley.”
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