2019 Capital Formation: Bold Moves in a Volatile Market

In this annual special report, Oil and Gas Investor has capital providers talking about growth capital, structured finance, the challenges and opportunities they face, and more.

Table of Contents

005 | Capital Markets News
A roundup of recent news regarding the state of private capital, drilling activity, balance sheets and more.

011 | Private Equity Investments Stalling
The caution flag is out in what one provider calls a “super challenging” environment.

017 | Rescue Capital
With RBL lenders and public money fearing energy investments, a new force of private capital avengers is swooping in to rescue oil and gas operators.

023 | New Capital Voyages
If willing to leave the harbor, a variety of credit solutions for upstream and midstream players lies beyond the horizon. 

028 | Billion Dollar Babies: Midstream Rates Big Bucks
A welter of large private-equity deals are going on in both hydrocarbons and water.

035 | Meet Me in the Middle
These capital providers believe in investing equity or debt in the lower middle market.

039 | Capital Markets Shake-Out
The flight of capital out of public equities and debt reveals a rare polar shift in investor sentiment. But for how long?

041 | Top Deals Charts
Oil and Gas Investor presents a compendium of equity and debt deals over the trailing 12 months.

049 | Private Equity's Advantage
In a confused capital market, one midstream veteran credits private-equity backing with his firm’s ongoing success.

053 | Directory of Capital Providers
An A-to-Z listing of energy capital financiers.