WHO WILL ATTEND
Unconventional Oil & Gas Companies With The Following Job Titles:
- CEOs
- CFOs
- VP Finance
- Director Finance
- Finance Managers
- Financial Analysts
- Capital Planning
- Acquisitions & Divestitures
- Oil & Gas Marketing
- Business Development
- Treasurer
- Controller
- Risk Management
- Risk Analyst
- Economists
- Chief Accounting Officers
Managing Directors in charge of Energy Investments at:
- Private Equity Firms
- Investment Banks
- Mezzanine Finance Companies
- Venture Capitalists
Plus:
- Law Firms Specializing In Oil & Gas
- Financial Advisory Firms
- Investment Banking Services
- Energy Trading / Hedging Service Providers
- Risk Management Service Providers
- Capital Raising Services
- Oil & Gas Consultancies
- Reserve Estimation Services
- Oil & Gas Market Research Firms
FOLLOW US...
- Financing Unconventional Oil and Gas Independents 2011
OVER 25 SENIOR INDUSTRY SPEAKERS INCLUDING
FINANCING UNCONVENTIONAL OIL & GAS INDEPENDENTS
Whether you are an established unconventional oil & gas giant or a small start-up E&P, in order to ensure the long term sustainability of your shale gas and tight oil operations it is necessary to implement the optimal financial strategies at every stage from capital raising, through to economic analysis of plays and managing financial risk over the full lifecycle of a project. Meanwhile for private investors looking to get into the unconventional oil & gas space, it is vital to understand which companies and resource plays will achieve the best rate of return.
Because of this Financing Unconventional Oil & Gas Independents 2011 will be bringing together the key financial job functions from leading shale gas and tight oil E&P companies with key energy investors to examine creative financing options and strategies for managing financial risk in unconventional oil & gas production.
Day One will examine the pros and cons of different financing options for unconventional oil & gas operators before providing case studies from major Asian E&Ps looking at investing in shale gas and tight oil independents to gain clarity on their criteria. The focus will then shift to private investors, who will explain what they are looking for as they invest in the unconventional energy space. Finally, the day will finish by examining how to analyze the economics of a shale play to determine rate of return, with case studies from real life analysis.
Day Two will be breaking down the optimal strategies for managing financial risk over the cycle of an unconventional oil & gas project. It will begin by examining how hedging strategies can be used to manage risk in a volatile commodity price market, before showcasing solutions for reducing reserve risk and minimizing operational costs. The conference will finish with projections of future commodity prices and the interaction between the $ and commodity prices to help operators with sensible financial planning for the future.
The event will be a unique chance to learn how to manage the finances of an unconventional oil and gas company right from capital raising to managing risk over the full lifecycle of a project and an unrivalled opportunity to be part of the new partnerships between E&Ps and energy investors as they are formed.
ENCANA OIL AND GAS
"I thought the conference was great. It was very well organized and I felt the content was superb"
BUSINESS CASE
To successfully manage the financial and economic side of unconventional oil & gas production, it is vital to understand...
...how to use the latest creative financing models and financial risk management strategies that are working for shale gas and tight oil operators. This involves executing the right financial strategies at every stage from capital raising, through to economic analysis of potential resource targets and financial risk management by effective commodity price forecasting and hedging.
Financing Unconventional Oil & Gas Independents 2011 has been designed to bring together the key financial job titles at E&P companies with the key energy investors to examine creative financing and financial risk management strategies for ensuring the economic sustainability of an unconventional oil and gas operators.
Key topics of focus at the event will include:
EVALUATING DIFFERENT FINANCING OPTIONS: Examining different financing models to determine what’s working best for unconventional oil & gas operators, focusing on:
- Joint Ventures
- Bank Debt
- Private Equity
- Asset-Based Lending
- Mezzanine Financing
EXAMINING THE CRITERIA OF FOREIGN E&Ps AS THEY INVEST IN UNCONVENTIONAL OIL & GAS INDEPENDENTS: Discovering the motivations of major corporations from India, Japan and China for investing in shale gas and tight oil independents and gaining clarity on what their next move will be
MITIGATING FINANCIAL RISK: Evaluating strategies for mitigating the financial risk involved in large capex on unconventional oil & gas projects, including hedging and controlling costs
PROVIDING AN ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF THE KEY SHALE PLAYS: Understanding how to perform an economic analysis of a shale play with case studies on the hottest plays
UNDERSTANDING WHAT PRIVATE INVESTORS ARE LOOKING FOR IN UNCONVENTIONAL OIL & GAS PROSPECTS : Explaining what key factors investors in the unconventional oil & gas space are looking for when deciding to finance companies in the shale sector, and how to tailor your pitch to them to attract investment