19 Apr 2006director interest notice● Neutral
Ottoson Javan D became a EPL OIL & GAS, INC. SVP - Drilling & Engineering and company insider (initial ownership filing).
Announcements, explained
Each one in plain English, with the numbers worked through for a shareholder.
27 Mar 2006director interest notice● Neutral
EPL OIL & GAS, INC. Chairman and CEO Richard A Bachmann received 16,648 shares and a 111,930-share option grant as part of the equity award.
27 Mar 2006director interest notice● Neutral
EPL OIL & GAS, INC. Executive Vice President & CFO David R Looney received 6,486 shares and a 14,536-share option grant as part of the equity award.
27 Mar 2006director interest notice● Neutral
EPL OIL & GAS, INC. Senior VP - Production T Rodney Dykes received 3,545 shares and a 7,946-share option grant as part of the equity award.
27 Mar 2006director interest notice● Neutral
EPL OIL & GAS, INC. EVP, Gen Counsel and Corp Sec John H Peper received 4,502 shares and a 10,090-share option grant as part of the equity award.
27 Mar 2006director interest notice● Neutral
EPL OIL & GAS, INC. President and COO Phillip A Gobe received 11,128 shares and a 24,939-share option grant as part of the equity award.
24 Mar 2006material agreement● Neutral
Javan Ottoson joined as senior vice president for drilling and engineering from April 2006, adding technical depth as the company pushed to grow its Gulf of Mexico drilling programme.
21 Mar 2006substantial holder notice● Neutral
Robert S. Pitts, Jr, Steadfast Capital Management LLC, Steadfast Advisors LLC, Steadfast Capital, L.P, American Steadfast, L.P, Steadfast International Ltd disclosed a new substantial EPL OIL & GAS, INC. shareholding (5.07% of votes).
21 Mar 2006material agreement● Neutral
Executive bonuses for 2006 were re-anchored to production growth, reserve replacement, finding and development cost, operating cost per barrel and share-price performance against similar-sized peers.
20 Mar 2006director interest notice● Neutral
EPL OIL & GAS, INC. President and COO Phillip A Gobe received a stock option grant for 49,878 shares.
20 Mar 2006director interest notice● Neutral
EPL OIL & GAS, INC. Executive Vice President & CFO David R Looney received a stock option grant for 29,071 shares.
17 Mar 2006director interest notice● Neutral
EPL OIL & GAS, INC. Chairman and CEO Richard A Bachmann had 1,641 shares withheld for taxes on vesting stock.
15 Feb 2006substantial holder notice● Neutral
Richard A. Bachmann reported a EPL OIL & GAS, INC. shareholding of 2,876,101 shares (7.51% of votes) in a periodic institutional filing.
13 Jan 2006substantial holder notice● Neutral
Amaranth LLC, Amaranth Advisors L.L.C, Nicholas M. Maounis reported a EPL OIL & GAS, INC. shareholding of 2.40% of votes in a periodic institutional filing.
23 Nov 2005director interest notice● Neutral
EPL OIL & GAS, INC. Chairman and CEO Richard A Bachmann gifted 5,600 shares.
21 Nov 2005director officer appointment● Neutral
Chief executive Richard Bachmann was awarded a $500,000 bonus and Phillip Gobe, by now president and chief operating officer, was added to an enlarged eleven-member board.
10 Nov 2005late filing notice▼ Bad
EPL OIL & GAS, INC. notified the SEC that its quarterly report would be filed late.
26 July 2005director interest notice● Neutral
EPL OIL & GAS, INC. Executive Vice President & CFO David R Looney received a stock option grant for 100,000 shares.
26 July 2005director interest notice● Neutral
EPL OIL & GAS, INC. EVP, Gen Counsel and Corp Sec John H Peper received a stock option grant for 100,000 shares.
26 July 2005director interest notice● Neutral
EPL OIL & GAS, INC. Senior VP - Production T Rodney Dykes received a stock option grant for 50,000 shares.
26 July 2005director interest notice● Neutral
EPL OIL & GAS, INC. President and COO Phillip A Gobe received a stock option grant for 100,000 shares.
7 June 2005listing compliance notice▼ Bad
EPL OIL & GAS, INC. withdrew a registration statement, abandoning the offering it covered.
25 May 2005substantial holder notice● Neutral
SAGAMORE HILL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L.P, SAGAMORE HILL MANAGERS LLC, STEVEN H. BLOOM reported a EPL OIL & GAS, INC. shareholding of 1,909,471 shares (4.84% of votes) in a periodic institutional filing.
12 May 2005securities registration● Neutral
EPL OIL & GAS, INC. amended an already-effective registration statement.
7 Apr 2005asset acquisition disposition● Neutral
The company filed the audited 2004 financial statements and pro forma figures for the south Louisiana oil and gas properties it bought from Castex Energy 1995, L.P. and Castex Energy, Inc. on January 20, 2005 for about $146.0 million in cash. This only adds paperwork that was left out of the January 26 filing; the deal itself is unchanged. The text does not give the figures inside the exhibits.
4 Apr 2005director interest notice● Neutral
EPL OIL & GAS, INC. director John G Phillips gifted 196 shares.
30 Mar 2005material agreement● Neutral
The board put three-year change-of-control severance agreements in place for Bachmann, Gobe, Looney and Peper and a matching plan for other senior staff, vesting all equity awards if the company were taken over - protection that became live eighteen months later when a hostile bidder appeared.
28 Mar 2005director interest notice● Neutral
EPL OIL & GAS, INC. Senior Vice President T Rodney Dykes exercised stock options for 10,000 shares and disposed of 20,000 shares.
28 Mar 2005director interest notice● Neutral
EPL OIL & GAS, INC. Chairman, Pres., CEO Richard A Bachmann received a stock option grant for 62,000 shares.
24 Mar 2005director interest notice● Neutral
EPL OIL & GAS, INC. director Eamon M Kelly exercised stock options for 20,000 shares and disposed of 40,000 shares.