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EXECUTIVE EDUCATION
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THIRD ANNUAL! Oil and Gas Investing for Institutional Investors
Topics
- Global energy outlook
- Petroleum industry economic overview
- Oil and gas industry segments. Exploration and production; midstream/downstream; service and supply
- Non-technical overview of geology and geophysics. The science of finding hydrocarbons; drilling and completion technology; recent technological advances
- Non-technical overview of petroleum engineering
- Investment decision-making. Evaluating oil and gas assets; how to read a reserve report risk/reward equation
- Institutional involvement in oil and gas. Balancing oil and gas risks among investment alternatives; historical performance of oil and gas fund managers
- Institutional perspectives. Why invest in oil and gas; past and current exposure; due diligence and selection of fund managers
- Investment opportunities in oil and gas. Strategies and structures; liquidity/time horizon and risk management; private equity, mezzanine and reserve acquisition funds
- Site visit to Barnett Shale drilling operation
Benefits
- Understand current trends in the global energy market and their impact on U.S. producers
- Understand oil and gas industry segments and their significance
- Master the basics of geology, geophysics and petroleum engineering
- Learn the fundamentals of institutional investing in oil and gas and how to make better investment decisions
- Learn how to identify and evaluate emerging investment opportunities
- Get a first-hand look at operations in one of the nation’s largest natural gas fields
Past speakers/panelists include:
- Tucker Bridwell, president of Mansefeldt Investment Corporation
- Mike Burdett, vice president of Crosstex Energy
- Toby Darden, chief executive officer of Quicksilver Resources
- David Heikkinen, managing director and head of exploration and production research for Tudor, Pickering, Holt & Co.
- Thomas Henley, partner in Aldus Equity
- Creties Jenkins, vice president and senior geologist for DeGolyer MacNaughton
- Jason McMahon, managing director of EnCap Investments LP
- William J. Pike, Ph.D., editor-in-chief and editorial director of E&P Magazine, Hart Energy Publishing
- Jerry Polk, director of private investments for SMU
- Scott Rees, president of Netherland Sewell & Associates
- Scott Sheffield, chairman and chief executive officer of Pioneer Natural Resources
- Jay Swent, chief financial officer of Ensco
- Jim Smith, Ph.D., Cary M. Maguire Chair in Oil and Gas Management at SMU Cox
- Porter Trimble, executive vice president of Merit Energy
- Danny Weingeist, managing director of Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors
- Tom Whitener, president of Energy Spectrum
- Leslie Haynes, editor-in-chief of Oil and Gas Investing Magazine, Hart Energy Publishing
- Joseph R. Dancy, managing director of the LSGI Technology Venture Fund LP and adjunct professor of law at the SMU School of Law
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