MLP Distribution Recap: 2Q16
Today we look at two Alerian indices to discover how many MLPs grew, maintained, or cut distributions in Q2 2016.
Getting What You Pay For: How Top Distribution Growers Reward Their CEOs
You get what you pay for. Here’s how much the CEOs of the MLPs with the best distribution growth made in 2015, and how that compensation was determined.
Investment Grade On the Edge
Many MLPs still maintain their investment grade rating, but not as solidly as before. Here’s how the current environment is putting pressure on individual names, how they’re protecting themselves, and...
What Happened in July: Three Possible Scenarios for Things to Get Worse for MLPs and 32 Reasons Not to Panic
The AMZ fell 3.3% in July and is down nearly 14% year to date, despite continued distribution growth, project announcements, and growing M&A activity. For pessimists to be right, one of these three...
By the Numbers: A Comprehensive List of MLPs and Their Credit Ratings
Only 19 MLPs currently have an investment grade credit rating, but they make up 62% of the total market cap. Here’s why that is, along with which companies are a stone’s throw away from making the...
What Happened in May? Think Horses Not Zebras
Two data points don’t make a trend. If you look around at other transactions, the use of the MLP structure is alive, well, and thriving.