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KKR to Provide Drilling Carry for Comstock Eagle Ford Acreage

Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (KKR) Comstock Resources Inc.
AnnouncedJul 30, 2012
TypeJV
LocationEagle Ford Shale
Announced Date
July 30,2012
Effective Date
March 31,2012
Close Date
July 30,2012
Transaction Type
JV




Snapshot
Asset/Basin:
{"Eagle Ford"}
TargetZones:
{"Eagle Ford Shale"}
Net Acres
Location
Region
Gulf Coast - South Texas

Country
United States

State
Texas

County
Frio ,Karnes ,La Salle ,McMullen ,Wilson

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Transaction Details:  Require Private Equity Subscription

Comstock Resources, and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co L.P. announced the signing of a definitive participation agreement providing for the participation of KKR in Comstock's future development of its Eagle Ford shale acreage in Atascosa, Frio, Karnes, LaSalle, McMullen and Wilson Counties in South Texas. 

Under the terms of the participation agreement, KKR will have the right to participate for one-third of Comstock's working interest in wells drilled on Comstock's 28,000 net acres in exchange for paying $25,000 per acre through a drilling carry for the net acreage being acquired by KKR…

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Date Deal Headline Price$/acre
Feb-18-2026 SM Energy Sells Eagle Ford Asset for $950 Million - -
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