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FACILITYCalgary May 27/25

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SHAKERS AND MOVERS
+ Al Monaco to Pres. @ Enbridge Inc.
+ Andrew Brown to Exec. Dir. Upstream International @ Royal Dutch Shell plc
+ Bill Tuer to Chief Integration Partner @ Norton Rose Canada
+ Bob Engbloom to Deputy Chair @ Norton Rose Canada
+ Brian Doherty, Pres. @ Carmen Energy Inc. resigned
+ Charles Chebi to Exec. VP @ SNC-Lavalin
+ Dale Laniuk to Pres. & CEO @ TerraVest Income Fund, replacing John Maynard who left the company
+ Dan Alexander to Leasing Mgr. Calgary @ Tonko Realty Advisors Ltd.+ Hezi Kugler to Strategic Consultant @ Adira Energy Ltd.
+ Jack MacGillivary to Calgary Managing Partner @ Norton Rose Canada
+ Jeffrey Walter to CEO @ Adira Energy Ltd.
+ Jim Hackett, CEO @ Anadarko Petroleum Corp. stepping down
+ Malcolm Brinded, Exec. Dir. Upstream International @ Royal Dutch Shell plc stepping down
+ Mark Bal to Parter @ Collins Barrow Calgary LLP
+ Pat Daniel, CEO @ Enbridge Inc. announced he will retire in 2012
+ Peter Sametz to Interim CEO @ Connacher Oil and Gas Limited
+ Tyler Rice to Pres. @ Carmen Energy Inc.
[send us your firm’s appointment notices to:  research@maxcomm.ca ]

 SAVE THE DATE / upcoming events
+ Mar. 13-15; 12th Annual Arctic Oil & Gas Symposium info/register
+ Mar. 20-21/2012; 6th Annual Buildex Edmonton, Edmonton Northlands info/register
+ Apr. 11/2012; Vancouver Real Estate Forum info/register
+ May 10/2012; Edmonton Real Estate Forum info/register
+ June 5/2012; Calgary Leasing Conference info/register
+ June 19; sustainabuild conference, Calgary TELUS Convention Centre info/register

 SAVE THE DATE / corporate meetings

 

+ Mar. 1; Royal Bank of Canada, Annual Shareholders meeting, Toronto
+ Mar. 7; Vero Energy Inc., Special Meeting of Shareholders, Calgary
+ Mar. 19; Sun Life Financial Inc., Annual Shareholders Meeting, Toronto
+ Mar. 23; Probe Resources Ltd., Annual & Special Shareholders Meeting, Calgary
+ April 3; Scotiabank, Annual Meeting of Shareholders, Saskatoon
+ April 5; China Coal Corporation, Annual & Special Meeting of Shareholders, Calgary
+ April 24; Canadian National Railway Corp, AGM of Shareholders, Halifax
+ April 25; Encana Corporation, Annual Meeting of Shareholders, Calgary
+ May 17; Canadian Pacific, Annual Meeting of Shareholders, Calgary
 
[send us your firm’s AGM notices to:  research@maxcomm.ca ]

 INFRASTRUCTURE / P3 / GREEN


+ Alberta government announced it is spending $16.5 billion on infrastructure over the next 3 years. $5.7 billion in 2012-13
 
+ Peace Bridge controversy continues; City says it will be over budget (tab could grow to $30 million from $24.5 million) while designer Santiago Calitrava claims he fulfilled his obligations . . . stay tuned

 QUOTES

“Compromise is but the sacrifice of one right or good in the hope of retaining another - - too often ending in the loss of both.” – Tyron Edwards

“Facts are stubborn things, but statistics are more pliable.” – Dr. Laurence J. Peter

GOLF QUOTE / JOKE

“Golf is 20% talent and 80% management..” – Ben Hogan

“The proper score for a businessman golfer is 90. If he is better, he is neglecting his business. If he’s worse, he’s neglecting his golf.” – St. Andrews Rotary Club Member

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 FRESH ITEMS TODAY
 Feb. 28 / 2012 

 

+ ConocoPhillips announces it will split into two stand-alone businesses; E&P business will operated as ConocoPhillips, refining & marketing spinoff will operate as Phillips 66
+ current energy prices -  live link to Bloomberg.com commodities data ; crude prices down
+ El Paso Corporation agreed to sell its E & P sector to Apollo Global Management LLD and Riverstone Holdings LLC for $7.15 billion
+ Greek bailout by European Union on track, approved by German parliament with regard to their major role in the deal
+ KeystoneXL leg from Cushing to Houston is a go; TransCanada Corporation announced initiating process to invest $2.3 billion to build this 485 mille portion of its Alberta-Texas expansion to relieve Cushing crude bottle-neck
+ Shane Homes Ltd. agreed to acquire Beattie Homes single family Calgary operation

 NEWS REVIEW 
 Feb. 22 - 27 

 

+ Anderson Energy Ltd. studying alternatives, sale of company
+ Bank of Canada Winter Issue of Bank of Canada Review released
+ Bowood Energy Inc. put itself on the market, looking at strategic alternatives
+ European Union declined to discriminate against the use of Alberta oilsands crude in its fuel quality directive
+ Fortis Inc. going south; agreed to acquire New York’s CH Energy Group Inc. for US$1.5 billion
+ Government of Alberta to create a Property Rights Advocate to serve as a resource to Alberta landowners
+ Great Slave Helicopters Limited acquired Northern Air Support
+ Grubb & Ellis Co. filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy protection, seeking court permission to sell itself to BGC Partners
+ Ivrnet Inc. agreed to acquire Neatworx Web Solutions Inc.
+ Oilsands Quest Inc. got court approval for sale of Eagles Nest Asset to FAMA Capital Ltd. for $7 million
+ PIMCO outlook report says Canadian economy at tipping point between recession or robust recovery
+ TransCanada Corporation to build US$500 million natural gas pipeline project in Mexico

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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FINANCINGS - proposed & closed

 

+ AltaGas Ltd. closed $403,535,000 equity financing
+ American Petrogas Inc. closed $60,060,000 equity financing
+ Canadian Spirit Resources Inc. secured $3.5 million revolving credit facility
+ Capital Power LP closed $250 million debt financing
+ Coalspur Mines Limited secured $70 million debt facility
+ Ensign Energy Services Inc. is on the market to raise US$100 million in senior unsecured debt
+ Great-West Lifeco Inc. closed $250 million preferred share issue
+ Manulife Financial Corporation closed $250 million preferred share issue
+ Marauder Resources East Coast Inc. closed $395,000 common share issue   
+ PACEpartners Inc. completed $500,000 IPO
+ Pennant Energy Inc. is on the market to raise $2.25 million in new flow-through equity
+ Pinecrest Energy Inc. is on the market to raised $60.1 million in new equity
+ Power Financial Corporation closed $250 million preferred share issue
+ Temple REIT secured $15 million in senior secured debt
+ TransGlobe Energy Corporation closed $85 million convertible subordinated debt issue
+ TriOil Resources Ltd. is on the market to raise $31,749,600 in new equity

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