Journalists the Financial Times reported a number of problems with funding the representatives of the oil and gas companies of the USA, transfers “the Newspaper.<url>.
In particular, there has been a sharp decline in sales of the bonds, showing the lowest results over the last ten years. Thus, in accordance with the data of Dealogic, an American company engaged in exploration and production, able to realize the bonds of only $280 million. Such low levels not seen even during the crisis of 2008-2009.
It is known that the greatest successes in selling bonds made the largest representatives of the sector – Exxon Mobil and Chevron. The leaders also sided with the independent producers of “black gold” – Occidental Petroleum and ConocoPhillips.
The recovery of the oil and gas industry in the United States, according to Gary Ross of the consulting company Pira Energy, will be difficult. However, as the expert said, is a crucial access to capital.
Noteworthy is the fact that, according to information obtained earlier, it became known about the record number of defaults in the us oil and gas industry.