Q: In your answer to the question of Larry M on Sep 19 (below) you should include natural gas liquids (NGL) along with crude oil in the definition of midstream. Keyera is big on NGL whereas Gibson is big in crude oil.
September 19, 2014 (asked by Larry M)
Question: The following is a statement taken from an article written by Claudia Cattaneo in the Financial Post on Sept. 18, 2014. "Orange Capital LLC, a New York-based fund, has built a position in Calgary-based Bellatrix Exploration Ltd. It wants the midsized producer to explore strategic alternatives including a sale, look at the size and composition of its board, and a possible IPO or sale of the company’s midstream assets". What is meant by 'midstream assets'?
5i Research Answer:
Oil companies can be divided between upstream, downstream and midstream. Midstream assets involve the storage, transportation and marketing/selling of refined oil.
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September 19, 2014 (asked by Larry M)
Question: The following is a statement taken from an article written by Claudia Cattaneo in the Financial Post on Sept. 18, 2014. "Orange Capital LLC, a New York-based fund, has built a position in Calgary-based Bellatrix Exploration Ltd. It wants the midsized producer to explore strategic alternatives including a sale, look at the size and composition of its board, and a possible IPO or sale of the company’s midstream assets". What is meant by 'midstream assets'?
5i Research Answer:
Oil companies can be divided between upstream, downstream and midstream. Midstream assets involve the storage, transportation and marketing/selling of refined oil.
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