Americas M&A Report – Everything in play: Brazil pre-salt, Mexico deepwater, and high-risk Argentina assets
In the latest update of our Americas M&A tracker, which covers the US Gulf of Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, we have identified approximately…
Read MoreAmericas Upstream M&A Report – YPF follows in the footsteps of Petrobras with mature fields sell-off
Deal flow remains quiet in the Americas, but we expect a pick-up in activity in the next few months as Petrobras closes out several ongoing…
Read MoreEcuador’s new president – finding the balance between ESG and upstream investment
This month’s victory of business-friendly presidential candidate Guillermo Lasso is positive news for the country’s E&P sector. Ecuador’s reserves and production have been declining for…
Read MoreAmericas Upstream M&A Report
Deal flow in the Americas is starting to pick up after a predictably slow 2020. We see a significant uptick in M&A in 2021, with…
Read MoreAmericas Upstream Mergers & Acquisitions Report – Q3 2020
As expected, deal flow picked up in Q3 as cash-rich companies started to take advantage of the adverse market conditions. In Latin America, private equity…
Read MoreNew Stratus Energy acquires Repsol’s assets in Ecuador
On 20 October 2020, New Stratus Energy (NSE) announced its entry to Ecuador through the acquisition of Repsol’s subsidiary in the country for an estimated…
Read MoreRumblings on the Ground – Ecuador
Wellcome to the Welligence “Rumblings on the Ground” series. In these short notes, we provide key findings from our research meetings and calls throughout Africa,…
Read MoreAmericas Upstream Mergers & Acquisitions Report – Q2 2020
Although deal flow ground to a near standstill in Q2, a buyer’s market is emerging as we exit the downturn. ACCESS PDF
Read MoreLatin America Upstream M&A Report – Q1 2020
After a strong start in Q1, the lower oil price environment will create opportunities for cash-rich buyers. Potential… ACCESS PDF
Read MoreHow are Latin American governments supporting E&Ps?
We have spent the last two weeks talking to regulators and ministries across the region to find out what they are doi… ACCESS PDF
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