'Deal of the Year' Award to ExxonMobil for XTO Energy Purchase
HOUSTON, July 22 /PRNewswire/ -- The Oil and Gas Investor Excellence Award for "M&A Deal of the Year" will be presented to ExxonMobil for its $41-billion purchase of XTO Energy Inc. The presentation will take place during Hart Energy's annual A&D Strategies and Opportunities conference September 2, 2010, in Dallas.
A fire-side chat between former XTO President Vaughn Vennerberg and A&D Watch Editor Steve Toon is a feature of the conference, taking place September 1-2 at the Sheraton Dallas Hotel. Now in its 9th year, the event is hosted by Oil and Gas Investor magazine and A&D Watch newsletter.
Named "the best A&D event in the industry," A&D Strategies and Opportunities is an industry forum for oil and gas executives seeking in-depth discussions on trends, best practices and new developments in the A&D (acquisitions & divestitures) marketplace.
Tom Petrie, vice chairman of Bank of America Merrill Lynch, and John Bookout III, managing director of newly public KKR & Co. LP (parent of private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts), have been confirmed as the event's keynote speakers. Other confirmed speakers for this year's conference include: Gary Evans, chairman and CEO of Magnum Hunter Resources; Rich Weber, president and COO of Atlas Energy; Sylvia Barnes of Madison Williams & Co.; Scott Richardson of RBC Richardson Barr; and William Marko of Jefferies & Co.
The Sheraton Dallas Hotel is a new venue for this growing, nine-year-old event. For the complete agenda, visit the conference web site at adstrategiesconference.com. For more information about the full slate of Hart Energy conferences and links to individual conference sites, visit hartenergyconferences.com .
Since 1983, Hart Energy Publishing has been a leader in covering energy industry news and technology for investors and executives. Based in Houston, Hart Energy publishes Oil and Gas Investor, E&P, PipeLine and Gas Technology and FUEL and provides online information services OilandGasInvestor.com, A-Dcenter.com, EPmag.com, and UGcenter.com. The company produces a dozen specialized newsletters, including Oil and Gas Investor's A&D Watch and Gas Processors Report, as well as numerous industry conferences, such as the Developing Unconventional Gas (DUG) series. Hart Energy Consulting offers a diverse array of information for the worldwide fuels industry, including the International Fuel Quality Center (IFQC), the Global Biofuels Center and in-depth energy industry research reports.
For media credentials to attend A&D Strategies and Opportunities, contact Emily Harwood at [email protected] or +1 (713) 260-6443.
SOURCE Hart Energy Publishing
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