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Ex-Anadarko CEO, Creates New E&P Company; Files IPO
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Silver Run Acquisition Corporation II, a porfilio company backed by Riverstone has filed a $400 million IPO. The company has filed what we call a "blank check IPO", with no assets, described below.
As most of you might remember, this is the second time Riverstone is creating such a entity. Silver Run 1 was used to acquire Centennial Resources, now run by Mark Pappa (ex-CEO of EOG Resources).
Silver Run II will have at its helm James T. Hackett (Ex-CEO of Anadarko Petroleum)
"Silver Run Acquisition Corporation II is a newly organized blank check company formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses, which we refer to throughout this prospectus as our…
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