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Zenergy and Apollo form partnership

 

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Zenergy, Inc. (Zenergy) and funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management, LLC (together with its consolidated subsidiaries, Apollo) have formed a partnership to invest in the acquisition and development of upstream and midstream oil and gas properties.

The partnership was formed effective 1st May, 2014 with total committed capital of US$ 700 million from funds managed by affiliates of Apollo and US$ 55 million from Zenergy, its affiliates and management team. The partnership, Zenergy, LLC, will focus on assets in the Mid-Continent, Texas and Arkansas-Louisiana-Texas regions.

Zenergy Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder Bob Zinke said, Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­œI am extremely pleased to partner with Apollo given its stellar track record and reputation as one of the worldÂé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­™s leading alternative investment managers. With its depth of operating experience and strength as a capital provider, we believe Apollo is perfectly positioned to help us create a best-in-class entity to tap into the enormous opportunities across the world-class fields in our focus areas.Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­

Sam Oh, Apollo Private Equity Senior Partner said, Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­œWe are extremely delighted to be partnering with such a premier oil and gas firm whose long and proven track record fits with our strategic investment objectives in the lower 48 states.Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­

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