MLP Structural Simplifications: Part 2 – IDR Eliminations
In recent years, we’ve seen MLPs move to eliminate IDRs, as several management teams have acknowledged that IDR structures become unsustainable over time. In today’s post, we look at how IDR...
Is the US Over-Piped? Part 1: MLP Re-Contracting Risk
Investors often ask us if the US is over-piped. The question points to both concerns around re-contracting risk and whether there is still an opportunity for growth through pipeline additions. In...
Where’s the Growth? 2018 Distribution Guidance for AMZI Constituents
How many AMZI constituents expect to grow their distribution by 10% or more? How many constituents expect to grow their distribution by 20% or more? What does growth look like on an aggregate basis?
What Happened in October: for MLPs, Money Talks and BS Walks
October was all about MLP cash: who increased distributions, who kept them flat, who didn’t increase as much as expected, and through it all, investor expectations mattered more than numbers.
Just Happened: Analyst Day Catch-Up, US Edition (ATO, ONEOK, SXE, Tesoro)
With Kinder Morgan hosting its annual analyst day tomorrow, we thought we’d take this week to catch up on investor conferences from the past couple of months. Today, we discuss contract structures,...