Mizuho Securities Co. Ltd.
About
Mizuho Securities is an investment bank that delivers services and optimal financial solutions that meet a broad array of client needs.
Editor's note: Updated Aug. 29, 2019.
Headquarters Address
Tokyo
Japan
Website
www.mizuho-sc.comNews
Decline in Drilling Permits Points to Production Plateau
U.S. producers are incrementally cutting back—on spending, drilling and permitting—to navigate evolving volatility, including the Permian Basin where permits declined by as much as 20% since January.
Diversified Closes Summit Natural Resources Deal for $42MM
Diversified Energy Co. Plc closed its deal with Summit Natural Resources to buy operated natural gas assets and midstream infrastructure for approximately $42 million, the company said Feb. 27.
Ring Energy Bolts On Lime Rock’s Central Basin Assets for $100MM
Ring Energy Inc. is bolting on Lime Rock Resources IV LP’s Central Basin Platform assets for $100 million.
EIA: NatGas Storage Withdrawal Eclipses 300 Bcf
The U.S. Energy Information Administration’s storage report failed to lift natural gas prices, which have spent the week on a downturn.
US Crude Oil Stocks, Excluding SPR, Fall to 2-Year Low, EIA Says
Crude inventories fell by 2 MMbbl to 412.7 MMbbl in the week ending Jan. 10, the EIA said, compared with analysts' expectations in a Reuters poll for a 992,000-bbl draw.
Trump Tariff Threat Raises Consternation Among Oil Lobbying Groups
Late Nov. 25, President-elect Donald Trump said one of his first executive orders would be to enact a 25% tariff on “all products” originating from Canada and Mexico, a move that could escalate refined products prices.
Analysts: EQT Integrates $5.2B Tug Hill Deal Faster Than Expected
EQT’s 1,000-item checklist for Tug Hill integration is nearly three quarters complete, and an analyst said the company is integrating its new assets faster than previous acquisitions.
US Natgas Plunges 7% to One-year Low on Rising Output, Lower Demand
"U.S. natural gas demand could be on track to hit record lows in January if unseasonably warm weather sticks around," Rystad Energy's Emily McClain said in a note.
Updated Guide to Energy Transition under Biden Administration
Here’s a roadmap for navigating the energy transition updated by Mizuho Americas as nearly half a year into the Biden presidency has already shown that the path ahead for American renewables is unlikely to be as smooth or immediate as proponents say it will.
Mizuho Americas Hires Analyst Daniel Boyd from BMO Capital Markets
Daniel Boyd joins Mizuho Americas from BMO Capital Markets, where he most recently served as managing director, global integrated oil and oilfield service research analyst.
From OGI Editor-in-Chief: The Forward Months
The specter of minus-$100 oil is behind us. Instead, the April historic sell-off will have to stand alone as that remember-where-you-were-then moment, a once-in-a-lifetime anomaly, let’s hope.
A&D Trends: Oil Soaked
First-quarter M&A grinded out a mere $770 million in deals—about one-tenth of typical values—as oil and gas companies drowned in oversupply, according to an April report.
Oil Posts Double-digit Gains after US Crude Storage Build Slows
U.S. WTI crude futures settled at $15.06/bbl, jumping $2.72, or 22%. Brent crude futures settled at $22.54/bbl, up $2.08, or 10.2%.
OGI at Closing: Hit the Reset Button
The current price rout should force every oil and gas company to reset its 2020 plans. This year, stick to your core business but adjust your strategy.
A&D Trends: Cash Incinerator
Just a couple of months into the year, M&A for the upstream oil and gas sector already looks to be in for a rough 2016. You remember 2016.