Denver-based explorer Voyager Oil & Gas Inc. on Tuesday agreed to buy a unit of Australia’s Emerald Oil & Gas NL in a deal that would create a U.S.-based Rocky Mountains operator focused on established and emerging unconventional oil and natural gas plays.
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UBS AG has launched an exchange-traded note (ETN) listed on the New York Stock Exchange Arca (Archipelago Exchange) under ticker symbol “MLPG” that provides investors single-security exposure to the Alerian Natural Gas MLP (master limited partnership) Index, a midstream-focused subset of MLPs whose constituents earn the majority of their cash flow from the transportation, storage and processing of natural gas and natural gas liquids. The index provides exposure to the expansion of gas infrastructure, as well as the investment required to accommodate geographical supply shifts associated with shale gas development. The ETN will track the change in value of the Alerian Natural Gas MLP Index and pass on the corresponding distributions from the underlying companies as a quarterly coupon, net of fees.
Northern Border Partners Changes Name to Oneok Partners
Northern Border Partners LP is changing its name to Oneok Partners LP and will begin trading under the new symbol “OKS” on the New York Stock Exchange on Monday. The company also announced governance changes and a rebranding campaign.
Crosstex Energy Shares Jump 29% in IPO
Crosstex Energy Inc. shares soared 30%, or $5.85, to $25.35 last Tuesday in an initial day of trading on the Nasdaq National Market under the symbol XTXI. Dallas-based Crosstex, which owns and controls the general partner share of midstream operator Crosstex Energy LP with a 54% stake, priced the initial public offering of 2.3 million shares of common stock at $19.50.
Crosstex Energy Shares Jump 29% in IPO
Crosstex Energy Inc. shares soared 30%, or $5.85, to $25.35 Tuesday in an initial day of trading on the Nasdaq National Market under the symbol XTXI. Dallas-based Crosstex, which owns and controls the general partner share of midstream operator Crosstex Energy LP with a 54% stake, priced the initial public offering of 2.3 million shares of common stock at $19.50.
Exelon Lights Up Trading
Exelon Corp., a big new kid on the electricity block, is expected to begin trading today on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “EXC.” The new company is the product of the $8 billion merger of Unicom Corp. and PECO Energy Co. which was completed on Friday, following approval by the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Exelon Lights Up Trading This Week
Exelon Corp., a big new kid on the electricity block, isexpected to begin trading today on the New York Stock Exchangeunder the symbol “EXC.” The new company is the product of the $8billion merger of Unicom Corp. and PECO Energy Co. which wascompleted on Friday, following approval by the Securities andExchange Commission.
Texas Utilities Now TXU
Dallas-based Texas Utilities Co. is changing its name to TXU,which is also the company’s stock symbol. The action bringstogether divisions and subsidiaries, domestic and international,under one name. TU Electric/Lone Star Gas, the company’s largestdomestic operation, will be renamed TXU Electric & Gas.
BGE Okays Launch of Constellation Energy
BGE shareholders approved the formation of holding companyConstellation Energy Group Inc. Constellation Energy is now set tobe launched May 3, trading under the CEG ticker symbol on the NewYork Stock Exchange. Constellation Energy will be the parentcompany that holds BGE’s common stock and the common stock of allof BGE’s current subsidiaries. BGE will become a sibling to itscurrent subsidiaries and will remain regulated by the MarylandPublic Service Commission.