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SHAKERS AND MOVERS

 

+ Beer van Straten to COO @ Orca Exploration Group Inc.
+ Bonnie Cooke to Director of Leasing @ Taurus Property Group
+ Brent Sutter, Coach @ Calgary Flames, fired
+ Brett Norris to VP Exploration @ TransGlobe Energy Corporation
+ Dale Kearns to Pres. @ Edleun Group Inc.
+ Dan Allard to VP @ Barry Commercial Real Estate
+ Devin Wagner to Partner, Calgary @ Grant Thornton
+ Ilias Konstantopoulus to Managing Partner @ Brookfield Financial
+ Mike Bacchus to CEO @ Conroy Ross, replacing Mike Ross who is retiring
+ Niels Veldhuis to Pres @ The Fraser Institute
+ Randy Neely to VP Finance & CFO @ TransGlobe Energy Corporation
+ Rob Pankiw to VP Engineering @ TransGlobe Energy Corporation
+ Tony Vacca to Principal, Calgary @ Grant Thornton
+ Wally Braul to Partner @ Bennett Jones

[send us your firm’s appointment notices to:  kolke@facilitycalgary.com ]

 SAVE THE DATE / upcoming events
+ Apr. 25 & 26; CI Energy Group Tight Oil Conference, Calgary info
+ May 10/2012; Edmonton Real Estate Forum info/register
+ June 5/2012; Calgary Leasing Conference info/register
+ June 18; IFMA OPEN – 19th Annual Golf Tournament; Lynx Ridge GC, Calgary info/register
+ June 19; sustainabuild conference, Calgary TELUS Convention Centre info/register

 SAVE THE DATE / corporate meetings

 

+ Apr. 19; Calgary Airport Authority, Annual Public Meeting, Calgary
+ Apr. 24; Canadian National Railway Corp, AGM of Shareholders, Halifax
+ Apr. 25; Encana Corporation, Annual Meeting of Shareholders, Calgary
+ Apr. 25; Nexen Inc., Annual General Meeting, Calgary
+ Apr. 26; CIBC, Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders, Halifax
+ Apr. 26; Husky Energy Inc., Annual General Meeting, Calgary
+ Apr. 27; TransCanada Corporation, Annual Meeting of Shareholders, Calgary
+ Apr. 30; Capital Power Corporation, Annual Meeting of Shareholders, Edmonton
+ May 1; Veresen Inc., Annual General Meeting, Calgary
+ May 3; The Great-West Life Assurance Company, Meeting of Shareholders, Toronto
+ May 3; Manulife Financial Corporation, Toronto
+ May 11; Crombie REIT, Annual General Meeting of Unitholders, New Glasgow, Nova Scotia
+ May 11; Enerplus Corporation, Annual & Special Meeting of Shareholders, Calgary
+ May 11; Mountainview  Energy Ltd., Special Shareholders Meeting, Cut Bank, Montana
+ May 17; Canadian Pacific, Annual Meeting of Shareholders, Calgary
+ May 23; First Capital Realty Inc., Annual Shareholders Meeting, Toronto 

[send us your firm’s AGM notices to:  kolke@facilitycalgary.com ]

 INFRASTRUCTURE / P3 / GREEN


 

+ Shell Canada acquired 1,820 acres of boreal forest habitat near its oilsands operations to form a conservation area – the Shell True North Forest 
 
+ TransCanada Corp. got a 3 yr regulatory extension for its 338 megawatt gas fired Saddlebrook power plant near High River

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 FRESH ITEMS TODAY 
 Apr. 17 / 2012 

 

+ Bank of Canada interest rate announcement today @ 9:00AM ET
+ CE Franklin Ltd. struck board committee to do a strategic review
+ current energy prices -  live link to Bloomberg.com commodities data ; U.S. crude up, while Brent is off due to easing of Iran tensions . . .
+ duhh-huh dept. …. Wildrose leader/Premier wanna-be Danielle Smith says she has doubts about climate change
+ Fairborne Energy Ltd. agreed to sell its SW Manitoba assets for $80 million
+ Fairborne Energy Ltd. engaged advisors to manage a strategic review process
+ International Monetary Fund releasing report today - outlook for world economic growth
+ NorthWest Value Partners Inc. agreed to acquired GT Canada Medical Properties REIT for $87.3 million
+ Rosneft entered into $3.2 billion strategic cooperation deal with ExxonMobil involving development of Cardium assets in Alberta, offshore developmnet and technology sharing for development of Russian assets

 NEWS REVIEW 
 Apr. 11 - 16  

 

+ Argentina nationalizing certain oil industry firms – concern raised for Canadian firms active in Argentina
+ City of Calgary to merge/eliminate business tax, folding into non-residential property tax
+ Crombie REIT closed $254.6 million acquisition of 22 retail properties
+ Kinder Morgan Energy Partners planning $5 billion expansion of TransMountain pipeline to increase capacity (Edmonton to Burnaby) within its right of way
+ natural gas glut filling storage, forcing producers to shut-in
+ National Oilwell Varco Inc. agreed to acquire Schlumberger’s Wilson business unit
+ Nexen Inc. got approval for more drilling at Long Lake oil sands facility
+ NorthWest Healthcare Properties REIT closed its $14.5 million acquisition of Willow Brook Medical Centre in Airdrie
+ Oneok Partners LP planning $1.8 billion pipeline to shig Bakken Shale oil to Cushing

FACILITYCalgary - Calgary oil & gas, business and real estate NEWS, Mark Kolke (Editor) - President, MaxComm Realty Advisors - Calgary office leasing, Calgary industrial leasing, P3 Public Private Partnerships - MaxComm Communications Publisher

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GOLF QUOTE / JOKE

 

“The difference between golf and government is that in golf you can’t improve your lie.” – George Deukmejian
 
“Find a man with both feet firmly on the ground and you’ve found a man about to make a difficult putt.” – Fletcher Knebel
FINANCINGS - proposed & closed

 

+ AltaGas Ltd. Closed $200 million debt financing
+ Celtic Exploration Ltd. closed $150 million issue plus $22.5 million overallotment of convertible unsecured sub. debt
+ Enbridge Inc. is on the market to raise US$ 200 million by a new preferred share issue
+ Enerplus Corporation is on the market to raise US$405 million in senior unsecured debt
+ Exall Energy Corporation closed $20 million unsecured sub. debt issue and $3 millioni over-allotment
+ FNR Energy III Limited Partnership is on the market to raise $25 million in IPO equity
+ Surge Energy Inc. closed $75 million credit facility
+ Timbercreek Mortgage Investment Corporation is on the market to raise $34 million in new equity
+ Zargon Oil & Gas Ltd. is on the market to raise $50 million convertible debt issue

 QUOTES

 

“When I’m working on a problem, I never think about beauty. I think only how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.” – R. Buckminster Fuller
 
“Mistakes are merely steps up the ladder.” – Paul J. Meyer

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