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Stice: Diamondback’s Small Company Culture Suits Big M&A Appetite

Diamondback Energy CEO Travis Stice tells analysts that the company’s nimble nature is among its top qualities, allowing for rapid growth and the successful integration of Endeavor Energy this year.

FTC Strikes Again: Diamondback’s $26B Endeavor Merger Delayed

Diamondback Energy, which was nearing the end of a regulatory review period of its merger with Endeavor Energy Resources, is the latest E&P to see a deal postponed by the Federal Trade Commission.

M&A Spotlight Shifts from Permian to Bakken, Marcellus

Potential deals-in-waiting include the Bakken’s Grayson Mill Energy, EQT's remaining non-operated Marcellus portfolio and some Shell and BP assets in the Haynesville, Rystad said.

Diamondback Stockholders All in for $26B Endeavor Deal

Diamondback Energy shareholders have approved the $26 billion merger with Endeavor Energy Resources.

Halliburton’s Low-key M&A Strategy Remains Unchanged

Halliburton CEO Jeff Miller says expected organic growth generates more shareholder value than following consolidation trends, such as chief rival SLB’s plans to buy ChampionX.

PGS, TGS Merger Clears Norwegian Authorities, UK Still Reviewing

Energy data companies PGS and TGS said their merger has received approval by Norwegian authorities and remains under review by the U.K. Competition Market Authority.

Energy Systems Group, PacificWest Solutions to Merge

Energy Systems Group and PacificWest Solutions are expanding their infrastructure and energy services offerings with the merger of the two companies.

Diamondback Prices Senior Notes to Help Cover Endeavor Deal Cost

Diamondback Energy’s notes will help cover cash consideration for the pending acquisition of Endeavor Energy as well as repaying debt owed by Endeavor.

Sunoco’s $7B Acquisition of NuStar Evades Further FTC Scrutiny

The waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act for Sunoco’s pending acquisition of NuStar Energy has expired, bringing the deal one step closer to completion.

SilverBow Gears Up for Proxy Fight with Kimmeridge

Both SilverBow Resources and Kimmeridge Energy Management have proposed a slate of candidates for the board of directors with a vote set for May 21.