Impairments

EY 2014 Survey Details Good Times Before Price Collapse

Expect more asset impairments along with lower capital spending, reduced revenues and year-end reserves from many producers as the impact of depressed commodity prices is fully felt, Ernst & Young LLP (EY) said Wednesday. However, the firm’s most recent U.S. oil and gas reserves study looked at 2014 when times were brighter.

June 3, 2015

Linn Energy and Berry Petroleum in $4.3B Deal

The $4.3 billion tie-up of Linn Energy LLC and its LinnCo LLC unit with Berry Petroleum Co., announced Thursday, will create one of the largest exploration and production (E&P) companies in North America. The deal also is said to be the first-ever acquisition of a C-corporation by an upstream limited liability company (LLC) or master limited partnership (MLP).

February 22, 2013

McMoRan Reports Big Losses for 4Q, Year

Gulf of Mexico operator McMoRan Exploration Co. on Friday reported a big loss in the final three months of 2012 because of impairments and a sharp revenue decrease related in part to its gassy shallow-water operations.

January 22, 2013

McMoRan Loses Big in 2012

Gulf of Mexico operator McMoRan Exploration Co. on Friday reported a big loss in the final three months of 2012 as well as for the year on impairments and a sharp revenue decrease related in part to its gassy shallow-water operations.

January 21, 2013
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