HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BlackGold Capital Management LP (“BlackGold”), a private investment firm focused on the energy industry, today announced the acquisition of a diverse portfolio of mineral and royalty interests in the Midland Basin in West Texas. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
“This acquisition exemplifies BlackGold’s strategy of investing in asset-heavy, cash-flowing assets”Tweet this
BlackGold will receive a percentage of revenue from oil and gas production in this growing basin, free of operating expenses and capital expenditures. 72% of the net royalty acres (NRAs) in the portfolio are leased by operators in the top quartile of active horizontal rig counts in the Midland Basin, and 99% of the NRAs are leased by operators in the top half.
“This acquisition exemplifies BlackGold’s strategy of investing in asset-heavy, cash-flowing assets,” said Adam Flikerski, co-founder of BlackGold.
Erik Dybesland, co-founder of BlackGold, added, “BlackGold continues to acquire mineral and royalty interests in the core of low-cost basins under best-in-class operators.”
BlackGold Capital Management, founded in 2006, has invested over $8 billion since inception, across upstream, midstream, and oilfield services companies. In the past 12 months, BlackGold completed acquisitions of mineral and royalty interests totaling approximately $150 million.
About BlackGold
BlackGold Capital Management LP is a Houston-based private investment firm focused on asset-heavy, cash-flowing investments in the energy industry. Founded in 2006 by Erik Dybesland and Adam Flikerski, BlackGold seeks to generate compelling returns for its investors by employing a deep fundamental research-driven approach in analyzing energy assets and capital structures. The firm’s team has decades of experience in finance and operations, expertise in energy, and extensive long-standing industry relationships. KKR & Co. Inc., a global investment firm that manages investments across multiple asset classes, holds a 24.9% passive minority interest in BlackGold. For more information, please visit www.BlackGoldCap.com.
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