Bryan E. Loocke

Paloma Partners IV, a privately-held Delaware limited liability company backed by EnCap Investments, in the $815 million sale of certain interests in oil and gas properties, rights and related assets located in Oklahoma to Mach Natural Resources (In Process)

Caerus Oil and Gas, LLC in its $735 million acquisition of natural gas assets in Northwestern Colorado from Encana Corporation

Concho Resources Inc. in the $360 million (paid via a combination of cash, Concho common stock and drilling carry) acquisition of 12,000 net acres in Reeves and Ward Counties, Texas from a private seller and the separate $290 million sale of 14,000 net acres located in Loving County, Texas, to Silver Hill Energy Partners II, LLC

Big Star Oil and Gas, LLC in connection with Callon Petroleum Company’s definitive agreements with three private entities to acquire certain assets operated by Big Star for total consideration of $220 million in cash and approximately 9.3 million shares of Callon common stock

Noble Energy, Inc. in the $617 million sale of mid-continent oil and gas assets in western Oklahoma and the Texas Panhandle to Unit Petroleum Corporation

Enerplus Resources Fund in the $575 million sale of certain Marcellus Shale oil and gas assets

Noble Energy, Inc. in the $4 billion ($2.1 billion in stock and $1.9 billion assumption of debt) acquisition and merger of Rosetta Resources Inc., a public oil and gas company with assets in the Eagle Ford Shale and the Permian Basin

Apache Corporation in the $3.75 billion sale of all of its Gulf of Mexico Shelf oil and gas properties, including negotiation of certain offshore decommissioning security performance arrangements

A major integrated oil and gas company in its $4.75 billion purchase of Gulf of Mexico oil and gas properties

Blackstone in the $2 billion acquisition of Eagle Claw Midstream Ventures from EnCap Flatrock Midstream

Concho Resources in the formation of a Delaware Basin midstream joint venture, Alpha Crude Connector, LLC, and its subsequent sale to Plains All American Pipeline for $1.215 billion 

Noble Midstream Partners in the formation of Black Diamond Gathering, LLC, a joint venture with Greenfield Midstream, LLC, to acquire Saddle Butte Rockies Midstream, LLC for $625 million 

SandRidge Energy in a DrillCo joint venture with a private equity backed investor to fund up to $200 million for the development of oil and gas properties in Oklahoma

Various privately held companies in multiple DrillCo transactions with funding commitments from $60 million to $650 million from various private equity investors to fund the development of oil and gas properties located in the Permian Basin, Delaware Basin, Scoop/Stack Trends and others 

Various privately held upstream companies in the creation of multiple midstream joint ventures involving the formation of partnerships and acreage dedications for the gathering, transportation and/or processing of gas, oil or natural gas liquids 

Range Resources Corporation in its $300 million sale of a proportionately reduced 1% overriding royalty carved out of its Washington County, Pennsylvania leasehold