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Kerr-McGee Corp. is an energy and inorganic chemical. It subsidiaries, joint ventures and other affiliates have operations throughout the world. The company core business, which include exploration, production of oil and gas resources. It was founded in 1929 and is headquartered Oklahoma City, Ok

Raymond James & Associates, Inc. (RJA) is a registered broker-dealer headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida. The firm was founded in 1962 and is a subsidiary of Raymond James Financial, Inc. (NYSE: RJF), a diversified holding company. RJA offers a full array of capital markets services, strategic advice and planning for institutional investors.

Morgan Stanley Investment Management, Inc. (MSIM) is an investment management firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1975 and is a subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc., ultimately held by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS). MSIM provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management services and products to institutional clients and individual investors. The firm also advises clients as to the appropriate allocation of assets among multiple separate accounts and/or investment companies or other pooled vehicles that the firm advises.

Neo Energy Oil & Gas Ltd. engages in exploration of oil & gas. The company is headquartered in Portsmouth, the United Kingdom.

Southern Methodist University is a private university near the center of Dallas, SMU offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs through seven schools in the humanities and sciences, business, the performing, visual, and communication arts, engineering, education and human development, law, and theology.

Deloitte & Touche LLP engages in the provision of audit, advisory, financial advisory, tax, and consulting services. The company was founded on March 7, 1995 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

VarTec Telecom, Inc. provides local and long-distance telecommunications services to business and residential customers in the US, Canada and Europe. It has its own switching and network infrastructure in the U.S. and Europe. The company was founded by A. Joe Mitchell Jr. in February, 1989 and is located in Carrollton, TX.

IHS Herold, Inc. is an investment research firm headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut. The firm was founded in 1948 and is a subsidiary of IHS Markit, Inc., which is owned by S&P Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPGI). IHS Herold typically offers research, advisory and strategic planning advice on company evaluations, company strategies and associated company and industry transactions for energy-related domestic and foreign equity securities.

Shell U.K. Ltd. explores, produces, and sells crude oil and natural gas. The firm distributes and retails fuels, lubricants, bitumen, and chemicals. It also operates petrol stations. The company was founded in 1897 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Verus Petroleum Holding Ltd. engages in exploring of oil properties. The company founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Aberdeen, the United Kingdom.

Gulf Oil LP operates as a wholesaler of refined petroleum products. It offers heating oil, diesel fuel, kerosene, premium dieselect, and gasoline products. It also produces a line of lubricants, including motor oils and specialty products, such as turbine oils, transformer oils, roll oils, textile oils, paper machine lubricants, steam cylinder lubricants, zinc-free oils, two-cycle oils, antifreeze products, and chain saw oils. The company was founded in 1901 and is headquartered in Framingham, MA.

Veritas Corp. operates as a data management company. The private company is based in Mountain View, CA.

Tempest Energy is a Dallas-based independent oil and gas company primarily focused on the acquisition and development of oil and gas properties located in the Wilcox and Frio trends of the Texas Gulf Coast.

Total E&P North Sea UK Ltd. provides oil and gas exploration services. It offers contract drilling and well operation services. Its products include crude oil, natural gas, and petrol. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Aberdeen, the United Kingdom.

Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston Lawyers provides legal services. The private company is based in New York, NY.

Signa Engineering Corp. provides petroleum engineering consulting services. It provides full-cycle engineering solutions for all phases of upstream energy projects, which provides maximum efficiency across the board. The company was founded by Charles R. Stone in 1992 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Society of Petroleum Engineers, Inc. provides petroleum engineering services. The non-profit company is based in Allen, TX and has subsidiaries in United States, India and Canada.