BOK Financial Corp.
About
BOK Financial Corp. is a $38 billion regional financial services company headquartered in Tulsa, Okla., with $78 billion in assets under management and administration. The company's stock is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the Global Select market listings (BOKF). BOK Financial Corp.'s holdings include BOKF NA; BOK Financial Securities Inc., The Milestone Group Inc., CoBiz Wealth LLC and BOK Financial Insurance Inc. BOKF NA operates TransFund, Cavanal Hill Investment Management and BOK Financial Asset Management Inc. BOKF NA operates banking divisions across eight states as: Bank of Albuquerque; Bank of Arkansas; Bank of Oklahoma; Bank of Texas; BOK Financial in Colorado, and Arizona; and Mobank in Kansas and Missouri; as well as having limited purpose offices Nebraska, Milwaukee and Connecticut. Through its subsidiaries, BOK Financial Corp. provides commercial and consumer banking, brokerage trading, investment, trust and insurance services, mortgage origination and servicing, and an electronic funds transfer network.
News
E&P Pricing Models Factor in Volatility, Says BOK Expert
Integrating global volatility into pricing models means cleaner balance sheets with improved leverage and room to deploy capital creatively, says BOK Financial’s Mari Salazar.
Widening Bid-Ask Spread Slows US Oil M&A
After a two-year dealmaking frenzy, the U.S. oil M&A engine is stalling as wild price swings and geopolitical tremors unsettle both buyers and sellers. M&A experts tell Hart Energy it could be months before big-ticket oil deals regain momentum.
Energy Pundits Bullish on Economy, Despite Volatility
Tariff and inflation fears are complicating an energy market with sectors that remain poised to boom, financial managers say.
Global Energy Market Balancing, Despite Widespread Volatility
Following a series of shocks at the beginning of 2025, investor activity is approaching a more normal level, executives at BOK Financial, EIV Capital and Comerica Bank say.
Money Talks: BOK Financial on Bid-Ask Spread Challenges to M&A
Commodity price volatility is making it difficult to close the bid-ask spread between buyers and sellers, BOK Financial’s Cristina Stellar tells Hart Energy.
Vaquero Scales Up Credit Facility to Fund Project Expansions
Vaquero Midstream has closed on an increased credit facility to help fund system expansions the company has planned for 2025 and 2026.
More Players, More Dry Powder—So Where are the Deals?
Bankers are back and ready to invest in the oil and gas space, but assets for sale remain few and far between, lenders say.
Utica Oil’s Infinity IPO Values its Play at $48,000 per Boe/d
Private-equity-backed Infinity Natural Resources’ IPO pricing on Jan. 30 gives a first look into market valuation for Ohio’s new tight-oil Utica play. Public trading is to begin the morning of Jan. 31.
Oil, Gas and M&A: Banks ‘Hungry’ to Put Capital to Work
U.S. energy bankers see capital, generalist investors and even an appetite for IPOs returning to the upstream space.
BYOP (Bring Your Own Power): The Great AI Race for Electrons
Data-center developers, scrambling to secure 24/7 power, are calling on U.S. producers to meet demand as natgas offers the quickest way to get more electrons into the taps.
Kissler, Wyett: Trump Tariffs and Potential Energy Market Aftershocks
U.S. production and prices may increase; global cooperation may decrease; but Trump’s previous tariffs had less of an impact on import prices than the COVID pandemic.
Psst: NatGas Futures Haven’t Priced in AI Power Demand Yet
Gas-fired power demand is coming for AI-enhanced data generation as Microsoft, Amazon and others race to stay on top—and not go the way of IBM—analysts said at a Pittsburgh energy forum.
Bankers' Outlook for A&D: A Slow Unwinding of Asset Sales
Bankers from CrossFirst, Texas Capital, BOK Financial and Comerica say that after a sluggish season of asset level deals, divestitures will come from larger-scale M&A, but it will take time.
Despite Low Prices, Thrifty, Efficient E&Ps Keep Distributions Flowing
Even with lower commodity prices, producers have maintained healthy shareholder returns through dividends and buybacks thanks to M&A, drilling efficiencies and capital discipline.
Brazos Completes Permian G&P Plant, Announces Another
Privately held Brazos Midstream completed a 200 MMcf/d cryogenic gas processing plant in the Midland Basin and plans to build a larger gas processing plant in the second half of 2025.