Toby and Derek Rice continued their quest for control of EQT Corp. on Tuesday, telling shareholders during a conference call that they could easily extract more value from the company’s massive Appalachian position because they’ve done it before. EQT again disagreed.
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Battle for Control of Natural Gas Heavyweight EQT Escalates
A coup of sorts is underway in Pittsburgh as two brothers brazenly push to take over EQT Corp., which became the nation’s largest natural gas producer after it acquired Rice Energy Inc. in a multi-billion dollar deal that helped transform the juggernaut and generated a windfall for the family.
Rice Brothers Circling EQT in Bold Push to Control Natural Gas Powerhouse
A coup of sorts is underway in Pittsburgh as two brothers brazenly push to take over EQT Corp., which became the nation’s largest natural gas producer after it acquired Rice Energy Inc. in a multi-billion dollar deal that helped transform the juggernaut and generated a windfall for the family.
EQT CEO Defends Company Direction, Details Plans For Careful Growth
EQT Corp. CEO Robert McNally on Tuesday vigorously defended the country’s largest natural gas producer’s direction, calling a proposal put forward by Rice Energy co-founders to generate more value “fundamentally flawed,” and highlighting a plan to better control costs and improve operations.
EQT Cuts Jobs in Ongoing Push to Appease Shareholders
EQT Corp. in a letter to shareholders late Monday said it has reduced its workforce in a broader effort to appease restive investors and to drive stronger results.
Rice Brothers Push for Better Results at EQT
Rice Energy co-founders Toby Rice and Derek Rice on Monday called for a “course correction” at EQT Corp., which they said is severely undervalued and in need of more executives with “proven operational experience” like themselves.
Brief — Rice Investment Group
Former Rice Energy Inc. executives have formed a $200 million investment firm to pursue investments of $1 million to $40 million across the oil and gas sector. Rice Energy was founded by the Rice brothers. Daniel, Toby, Derek and Ryan Rice have partnered, along with another company executive, Kyle Derham, to form the Rice Investment Group based in Pittsburgh. The company is targeting investments in the upstream, midstream, oilfield services and energy technology sectors. Appalachian pure-play Rice Energy was sold to EQT Corp. in 2017 for $8.2 billion.
Investors Yearning for Simplicity After EQT, Rice Tie-Up Breeds Natural Gas Juggernaut
EQT Corp. produced an astounding 4 Bcfe/d in December, its first full month of integrated operations after completing the acquisition of Rice Energy Inc. in a deal that gave rise to the nation’s largest natural gas producer.
Shareholders Approve EQT Deal to Acquire Rice
EQT Corp. on Thursday cleared the final hurdle to create the nation’s largest natural gas producer after receiving necessary shareholder approvals to acquire Rice Energy Inc.
Rice Energy Reports Record Production Ahead of EQT Merger
Appalachian pure-play Rice Energy Inc. announced record production of 1.440 Bcfe/d in the third quarter in what could be its last earnings report if EQT Corp.’s $8 billion acquisition of the company is approved by shareholders at special meetings on Thursday.