PAA Investor Day Recap: What to PAAy Attention to
Bonus Post! On Tuesday, Plains All American (PAA) hosted its annual investor day in New York City. Today, we take a look at some of the major talking points of the afternoon, including the Red Oak...
MLPs: Come for the Yield, Stay for the Total Return
For MLPs, the paradigm has shifted from focusing primarily on distribution growth to more of a total-return focus, as financial flexibility, self-funding equity, and capital discipline become greater...
2019 Midstream Mid-Year Update Video
In this mid-year video update, we recap midstream’s strong start to 2019 and discuss what may be in store for this summer. Before you head out for vacation, watch this short video (only 3 minutes!)...
1Q19 MLP Distribution Recap: Outlook Improving in Spite of Cuts
Most AMZ and AMZI constituents grew their 1Q19 distributions sequentially and on a year-over-year basis. The 20% increase from Plains All American (PAA) helps soften the impact of...
Private Equity Continues to Bet Big on Midstream
Private equity involvement in energy infrastructure is nothing new, but private equity funds have shown considerable interest in midstream so far this year. Today, we will examine the positives and...
When Winning Isn’t Everything: Midstream Project Returns and Why They Matter More
The focus on returns is prevalent across the energy sector as investors desire capital discipline and growth backed by solid returns instead of just growth at any cost. Today, we will frame what...