Our Service Offering

Divestitures
Mergers & Acquisitions
Corporate Finance

Divestitures

Jefferies' Energy Investment Banking Group pioneered the field of divestment advisory services for oil and gas companies by combining hands-on E&P experience with sophisticated transaction expertise. While our service offering has grown, we continue to be a leader in the divestitures field.

Our team of geoscientists, engineers, transaction specialists, management experts and finance professionals represent a broad and comprehensive knowledge base, enabling it to maximize value from oil and gas assets. We continue to match the right buyers with the right sellers. Our flexible, comprehensive global divestiture services include:

Commercial and technical evaluations of upstream and midstream assets
Discovery and portrayal of underlying asset value
Identification of buyers for assets and communicating to them the strategic rationale for transactions
Transaction guidance portfolio strategy and selection, preparation of properties, marketing and negotiations

Mergers and Acquisitions

Finding and executing a particular client's optimum Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) strategy requires a combination of technical, transactional and financial expertise. Our industry relationships, market knowledge and technical resources enable us to drill down as deeply as necessary to identify the best M&A candidates and discover hidden value.

Jefferies' Energy Investment Banking Group helps clients increase corporate value and improve their strategic positioning through M&A. We can provide consulting to shape client business models and determine how mergers and acquisitions can build corporate value and screen M&A candidates.

Our services include initiating and executing transactions, structuring transactions and finding financing and evaluating the impact of transactions and transaction structures on market valuation, investor perceptions, agency ratings and lenders.

Corporate Finance

We have a deep understanding of the energy industry and the individual enterprises of our clients that distinguishes us from other advisors and underwriters.

The powerful combination of the Firm's full-service investment banking capabilities and our industry expertise provides clients with superior transaction execution anywhere in the world. Our services include:

Raising capital through private placements and public offerings of debt and equity and asset-backed structured financings (Volumetric Production Payments)
Structuring financing terms to optimize operational flexibility and impact on market valuation, investor perception, agency ratings and lenders
Combining technical and financial expertise to determine appropriate asset valuations

For every client offering, there are investors for whom it would hold special value. Our global network of industry relationships allows us to make that connection and to present the offering in a way that is clear and meaningful to investors.