First MLP IPO in 14 Months, Is This the Start of a New Beginning?
Last week we saw the first MLP IPO since June 30, 2015. Today we’ll talk about the newest member of the MLP family and take a quick look back at MLP IPO history.
MLP Distribution Recap: 2Q16
Today we look at two Alerian indices to discover how many MLPs grew, maintained, or cut distributions in Q2 2016.
Worried About Missing the MLP Recovery Boat? Small Caps Still Have Furthest to Go
As the MLP space fell, small caps fell quickly and sharply, while large cap MLPs resisted the fall and have led the recovery. Still, no one is back to previous levels.
Distribution Growth: It’s a Lumpy Ride
Distribution patterns of many MLPs are lumpier than some would expect. Today, in honor of the AMZ’s recent anniversary and to increase investor understanding of the lumpiness, we’ll study the...
Calling the MLP Bottom (After Three Months and a 50% Bounce)
It is admittedly gutless to call the MLP bottom after three months and a 50% bounce. Worse, I’m not even directly calling the bottom; I’m just writing about the downturn in the past tense to see what...
Distribution Growth Reveals that MLPs are Becoming a Mature, Not Emerging, Asset Class
Ten years ago, MLPs were an unknown emerging asset class with rapidly growing distributions. In the past decade, changes in the distribution of MLP distribution growth show a maturing asset class.