Texas Refinery Is Saudi Foothold in U.S. Market

Texas Refinery Is Saudi Foothold in U.S. Market

Published: Friday, 5 Apr 2013 | 9:21 AM ET
By: By Clifford Krauss

PORT ARTHUR, Tex. — It is hard to imagine the desert sands of the Persian Gulf being any farther away than from this swampy refinery port known for Cajun food, sport fishing and being the birthplace of Janis Joplin.
But right in the middle of town stands a strategic outpost for Saudi Arabia's global ambitions, although one that the Saudis appear loath to publicize.

http://www.cnbc.com/id/100618028

Investment opportunities in debt fund strategies

Investment opportunities in debt fund strategies
Thu, 04/04/2013 - 11:13
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BNP Paribas

By James Williams – Prior to the global financial crisis the ability for European corporates to finance themselves via leveraged loans was dominated by a prevalence of collateralised loan obligations (CLOs): in 2007, at its peak, the CLO market bought up two thirds of the USD166billion of leveraged loans issued that year, according to ratings agency Standard & Poor’s.

http://www.hedgeweek.com/2013/04/04/182608/investment-opportunities-debt-fund-strategies

US Hears Footsteps of Global Challengers in NatGas Boom

US Hears Footsteps of Global Challengers in NatGas Boom

Published: Thursday, 4 Apr 2013 | 2:15 PM ET
By: Javier E. David
Special to CNBC.com

The United States, currently one of the world's largest sources of natural gas, may find itself fending off increasingly stiff competition in the resource's development, as the move to tap natural gas supplies goes global.

http://www.cnbc.com/id/100617228

San Francisco SERI Report 2013

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San Francisco SERI Report 2013

Total rent, $58.35, posted a 4.7% year-on-year increase. Net rent rose for the second year in a row, averaging $38.00. Electricity (+1.5%), real estate taxes (+2.0%) and operating expenses (+2.1%) all increased.

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The United States of Oil (12 of 12)

The United States of Oil
By John Lippert - Apr 2, 2013

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Millions of Barrels

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In the Zone

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From Ranch to Oilfield

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Pimco's Bill Gross Looks at the Man in the Mirror

Pimco's Bill Gross Looks at the Man in the Mirror

Published: Wednesday, 3 Apr 2013 | 10:08 AM ET
By: John Carney
Senior Editor, CNBC.com

When Bill Gross looks in the mirror, what does he see?

In his latest monthly "Investment Outlook" commentary, the Pimco chief waxes philosophical. He questions whether he and other legendary investors are really all they're cracked up to be. Maybe guys like Warren Buffett, George Soros, and Ray Dalio were just lucky guys in the right place at the right time.

http://www.cnbc.com/id/100612898

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Texas-Sized Potential

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Boosting Yield

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