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Investing Topics: Pipelines

The Biggest Day of the Year for Income Investors

By Roger S. Conrad on May. 11, 2014

The National Association of Publicly Traded Partnerships' annual MLP Investor Conference is just around the corner.

More Numbers In Brief

By Roger S. Conrad on May. 6, 2014

Five more Portfolio holdings have reported earnings. Here's my take.

Utility Roundup: Keystone, Kinder and Q1 Numbers

By Roger S. Conrad on Apr. 21, 2014

Uncle Sam is kicking the can down the road again on the Keystone XL Pipeline. In a non-decision that should have surprised no one, the US State Department delayed a final ruling on the $5.4 billion project.

Energen Sells Alagasco, Others Top Low Expectations

By Roger S. Conrad on Apr. 14, 2014

Energen Corp (NYSE: EGN) will sell its Alabama gas distribution utility to Laclede Gas (NYSE: LG), for $1.28 billion in cash plus $320 million in assumed debt. The company will deploy the estimated $1.1 billion in after tax proceeds to further develop its high potential properties in the Permian Basin.

Stocks To Watch

By Roger S. Conrad on Mar. 31, 2014

Every portfolio has winners and losers. The key is knowing when to let the best performers run, and cut the worst loose.

What The Rally Really Means

By Roger S. Conrad on Mar. 17, 2014

Thanks again to everyone who tuned in to my second on-line chat for Conrad’s Utility Investor subscribers last week. The full transcript of the 4-hour question and answer session is now available on the CUI website by clicking on the “Events” tab from the home page.

Worried About MLP Tax Risk? Remember Canada

By Roger S. Conrad on Mar. 14, 2014

Mention master limited partnerships and sooner or later someone will bring up taxes. The big worry: A US version of Canada’s infamous Halloween Massacre of 2006, which shaved $24 billion off the value of income trusts in two weeks.

03/03/14: KMP’s Maintenance CAPEX

By Roger S. Conrad on Mar. 4, 2014

Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP (NYSE: KMP) doesn't understate the maintenance capital expenditures in its natural-gas pipeline segment.

More Earnings and Dividend Growth

By Roger S. Conrad on Feb. 24, 2014

Almost anything can affect stock prices in the near term. Long-term, earnings and dividend growth are what counts.

Keystone XL: Where It Matters

By Roger S. Conrad on Feb. 22, 2014

The uncertainty surrounding the cross-border leg of TransCanada Corp's Keystone XL pipeline hasn't diminished the company's growth prospects. We examine the investment opportunities behind the controversy.

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