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FACILITYCalgary July17/18

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Mark Kolke talks with interesting Calgarians - to catch a glimpse of what drives them, what they see in Calgary's future . . .  
 
This week's conversation with Wes Lenci
 
 
Last week's conversation with Peter Thorpe
 
 
Archived conversations 

SHAKERS AND MOVERS

 

+ Donna Livingstone to Pres. & CEO @ Glenbow Museum
+ Jennifer Whitley to CFO @ Far East Energy Corporation
+ Jim Dewald to Dean, Haskayne School of Business @ University of Calgary
+ John MacQuarrie to Pres. @ Babcock & Wilcox Company
+ Judge Lawrence Anderson to Assistant Chief Judge, Edmonton Criminal Court @ Provincial Court of Alberta
+ Lionel Derochie to VP Operations @ Longview Oil Corp.
+ Neil Bruce to Acting Executive VP, Oil & Gas business unit @ SNC-Lavalin, replacing Ric Sorbo who left the company
+ Paul Colborne to Pres. & CEO @ Surge Energy Inc.
+ Paul Smith to CFO @ Talisman Energy Inc., replacing Scott Thomson who is leaving the company
+ Rick George to Chairman @ Penn West Petroleum Ltd.
+ Sean McLean to Partner, Calgary @ The Caldwell Partners International Inc.
 
[send us your firm’s appointment notices to: kolke@facilitycalgary.com ]

FINANCINGS - proposed & closed

 

+ Arsenal Energy Inc. closed $2,025,000 flow-through share issue
+ Cygnam Energy Inc. closed $2.5 million debt financing
+ Harbour Equity Joint Venture Fund closed $35 million tranche of its equity offering
+ Inovalis REIT closed $8,700,000 overallotment of its recent IPO
+ Oryx Petroleum Corporation is on the market to raise $250.5 million in and IPO
+ Paramount Resources Ltd. is on the market to raise $131,250,000 in new equity
+ Petrobras (Petroleo Brasileiro SA) is on the market to raise $11 billion in bond issues
+ Second Wave Petroleum Inc. closed $17,325,000 secured convertible debt financing
+ Seven Generations Energy Ltd. closed US$400 million sr. unsecured debt financing
+ Shoreline Energy Corp. closed $2,980,000 in flow-through shares
+ Temple Hotels Inc. closed $7,821,873 equity financing
+ Whitecap Resources Inc. secured $520 million credit facility

 SHAREHOLDER MEETINGS

 

+ May 14; Power Financial Corporation, Annual Meeting of Shareholders, Winnipeg
+ May 15; Cominar REIT, Annual Meeting of Unitholders, Quebec City
+ May 15; Surge Energy Inc., Annual General Meeting, Calgary
+ May 15; Valeura Energy Inc., Annual and Special Meeting, Calgary
+ May 16; ShawCor Ltd., Annual Meeting of Shareholders, Toronto
+ May 17; ENMAX Corporation, Annual Meeting, Calgary
+ May 22; First Capital Realty Inc.; Annual Shareholders Meeting, Toronto
+ May 22; Griffiths Energy International Inc., Annual and Special Meeting, Calgary
+ May 22; Petrobank Energy and Resources Ltd., Annual Meeting of Shareholders, Calgary
+ May 22; Yangarra Resources Ltd., Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, Calgary
+ May 23; Fiera Capital Corporation, Annual General and Special Meeting of Shareholders, Montreal
+ May 27; Morguard Sunstone Real Estate Income Fund, Special Meeting of Unitholders, Vancouver
+ May 30; Xceed Mortgage Corporation, Annual & Special Meeting of Shareholders, Toronto
+ June 4; Kingsway Financial Services Inc., Annual and Special Shareholders Meeting, Toronto
+ June 4; Questor Technology Inc., Annual General Meeting, Calgary
+ June 6; Partners NERIT, Annual Meeting of Unitholders, Toronto
+ June 11; Junex Inc, Annual General And Special Meeting of Shareholders, Montreal
+ June 20; Kulczyk Oil Ventures Inc., Annual General and Special Meeting, Calgary
+ June 20; Winstar Resources Ltd., Special and General Annual Meeting, Calgary
+ June 25; TriOil Resources Ltd., Annual General and Special Meeting, Calgary
+ June 27; TriOil Resources Ltd.. Annual General and Special Meeting, Calgary
+ July 30; Madalena Ventures Inc., Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders, Calgary
+ Aug. 12; Genesis Land Development Corp., Annual General Meeting, Calgary
 
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 KUDOS

+ astronaut Chris Hadfield named Parade Marshall for Calgary Stampede 2013

 QUOTES

 

“Football incorporates the two worst elements of American society; violence punctuated by committee meetings.” – George Will

 

“It’s true that I lost to Richard Nixon on the general election by a big margin. But that wasn’t my mistake. That was the mistake of the voters. .  .” – George McGovern

NEWS TODAY 
 May 14 / 2013 

 

+ B.C. provincial election today; NDP favoured, Premier Clark risk of losing her own seat as Liberal support erodes
+ current energy prices: live link to Bloomberg.com commodities data
+ entourage from St. John, New Brunswick in Calgary – advocating for Energy East Pipeline to supply Irving Oil Refinery
+ Government of Alberta introducing legislation to ram through the new teacher’s contract over-riding resistance by Calgary Board of Education and some teachers’ union locals
+ Parkland Fuel entered agreement with Shell to deliver Shell’s LNG to industrial customers
+ The Bank of Canada will release its Spring Issue of the Bank of Canada Review May 16th
+ Wenzel Downhole Tools Ltd. in deal with Basin Tools LP, going private transaction valued at $98.8 million

 NEWS REVIEW 
 May 8 - 13

 

+ Apache Corp. planning to sell $4 billion in assets this year
+ ATB Financial – Daily Economic Comment
+ Calgary Hotel Association pulled out of Tourism Calgary partnership, pulled funding
+ Canadian Pacific increasing its 2013 CapEx Budget of $1.1 billion by $75 million
+ Canadian Tire to spin off its property holdings into a $3.5 billion REIT
+ Enbridge Inc. investing $300 million to expand Enbridge Cheecham Terminal
+ ExxonMobil signed deal with Qatar Petroleum International to construct $10 billion LNG export terminal in Texas
+ Griffiths Energy International Inc. planning to change name to Caracal Energy Inc.
+ National Energy Board predicts holding pattern for natural gas producers
+ pilot project – Algai Carbon Conversion Pilot Project, algae based recycling of industrial C02 emissions; partners are National Research Council, CNRL and Pon Biofuels Inc. – to build $19 million facility in Alberta
+ Paramount Resources Ltd. increased its 2013 CapEx Budget to $650 million
+ Pure Industrial REIT agreed to acquire 4 industrial properties in Calgary; $72 million, going-in cap rate of 5.91%
+ Revera Inc. formed JV with Heath Care REIT, for 47 Revera retirement properties in Canada; Reveral to retain mgmt and 25% interest in $1.35 billion portfolio
+ Surge Energy Inc. agreed to sell US$42.75 million in non-core South Dakota assets
+ Talisman Energy Inc. selling its Poland interests to its partner San Leon Energy, and closed its Warsaw office

 INFRASTRUCTURE / P3 / GREEN


 

+ Bow Valley College officially opened its $160.5 South Campus expansion (thanks for inviting me!)

 

+ Public Sector Pension Investment Board is acquiring Hochtief’s airport unit in a US$1.4 billion deal

 

+ TransAlta Corp. teaming with MidAmerican Energy Holdings formed partnership – TAMA Transmission to bid on $1.6 billion 500 km. long electrical transmission project starting at Wabamun to Fort McMurray

 

+ AESO issued a Request for Expressions of Interest for construction of the Alberta Transmission Build project – 500KV,


 SAVE THE DATE / upcoming events

 


+ May 14-16; Canadian Advanced Manufacturing Expo, Toronto Congresss Centre, info/register
+ May 16; IFMA Calgary Chapter Luncheon/Five Levels of Leadership, Fairmont Palliser, Calgary info/register
+ May 29; PwC 4th Annual Energy Visions Business Forum, Westin Hotel, Calgary
+ May 29; Calgary Real Estate Leasing Conference, Telus Convention Centre, Calgary info/register
+ May 29-31; Pathways 2 Sustainability Conference, Telus Spark Centre, Calgary info/register
+ May 30; Homburg Invest Inc, CCAA creditors meeting, Montreal
+ June 12; EPAC Oil and Gas Investor Showcase, Metropolitan Centre, Calgary info/register
+ June 17-18; Supply Chain Contracts for Energy Conference; Marriott Downtown, Calgary info/register 
 
[send us your event notices to:  kolke@facilitycalgary.com ]

 SAVE THE DATE /
charity golf tournaments
+ May 29; Opportunity Calgary 11th Annual FORE & FOUR, Springbank Links, info/register
+ June 13; 20th Annual IFMA OPEN, Lynx Ridge Golf Club, info/register
+ June 21; 5th Annual Women Empowering Women, Douglasdale Golf Course, info/register
+ July 11; COAST Hotels 11th Annual Golf Classic, Westwood Plateau, G & CC, Coquitlam info/register
+ Aug. 15; Ordinary Joe’s Country Golf Tournament, Sirocco Golf Club, info/registration
+ Aug. 26; Women’s Celebrity Golf Invitational, Pinebrook Golf and Country Club, info/registration
 
[send us your charity golf tournament information to:  kolke@facilitycalgary.com ]

INTERESTING REAL ESTATE NEWS OTHER PLACES

 

+ Agellan Commercial REIT agreed to acquire an office property in Texas; $18.25 million, 101,000 sq. ft. , going in cap rate of 8.16%
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