MLPX News and Press, Global X MLP & Energy Infrastructure From 10/17/19

MLP History The Master Limited Partn ership (( MLP )) s tructure was created to allow certain partnerships to gain the liquidity of a publicly traded security, like a stock, while maintaining the tax benefits of a partnership. The MLP structure provides a tax advantage to the business a...

By Brian Watson, CFA, Senior Portfolio Manager Energy Transfer (ET) makes an acquisition and MLPs' performance relative to other asset classes. MLP market overview Midstream master limited partnerships (MLPs), as measured by the Alerian MLP Index ((AMZ)), ended September up 0.7% on...

Introduction Recently, fellow Seeking Alpha contributor Power Hedge wrote an article on the Global X MLP & Energy Infrastructure ETF ( MLPX ) . In it, Power Hedge gives a good overview of the fund and some of the reasons why investors should be interested in it. Natural gas produc...

One of the better ways for income-focused investors to play the energy industry is through midstream companies. This is due to the fact that these companies generally boast stable cash flows that are reasonably well insulated from fluctuations in commodity prices and generally pay out a large ...

Beware that you do not lose the substance by grasping at the shadow. - Aesop The InfraCap MLP ETF ( AMZA ) gets a lot of attention in the energy space, but it's often for the wrong reasons. Its 20% distribution yield often attracts income-starve investors enchanted by the idea of huge mont...

Given the end of the month and quarter fell on a Monday, I wanted to get a quick post out with updated month- and quarter-end numbers. I hope you'll understand if the upcoming weekly post is a bit shorter as a result. After a rough end to the summer with back-to-back negative months, midstre...

Following a strong start to the year, midstream stocks faced increased macro and geopolitical risks in Q3 as the trade war and fears of slowing global growth intensified. These concerns applied pressure on oil & gas prices, impacting the broad energy complex, and raising concerns about pot...

By Brian Watson, CFA, Senior Portfolio Manager Private equity has continued to invest in midstream as earnings season concludes better than expected. MLP market overview Midstream MLPs, as measured by the Alerian MLP Index (AMZ), ended August down 6.7% on a price basis and down 5.5...

The September MLP Monthly Report can be found here offering insights on MLP industry news, the asset class's performance, yields, valuations, and fundamental drivers. Summary News: 1) Williams Companies Inc. (WMB) and New York-based investment firm Global Infrastructure Partners may ...

DALLAS , Sept. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Cushing ® Asset Management, LP, and Swank Capital, LLC, announce today the upcoming rebalancing of The Cushing ® 30 MLP Index (the "Index") as part of normal index operations. After the markets close on September 20...