{"id":58295,"date":"2017-06-02T08:47:22","date_gmt":"2017-06-02T12:47:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=58295"},"modified":"2017-06-02T08:47:22","modified_gmt":"2017-06-02T12:47:22","slug":"hedge-fund-corvex-urges-energen-to-consider-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/06\/2017\/hedge-fund-corvex-urges-energen-to-consider-sale.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge Fund Corvex Urges Energen to Consider Sale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Reuters) Hedge fund Corvex Management LP on Wednesday reported a 5.5 percent stake in Energen Corp (EGN.N) and called for the possible sale of the oil and gas producer. Energen&#8217;s shares were up 3.1 percent at $57.38 in morning trading, giving it a market value of around $5.3 billion. The Birmingham, Alabama-based company has a large concentration of its assets in the Permian Basin.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-energen-corvex-idUSKBN18R1ZG\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Reuters) Hedge fund Corvex Management LP on Wednesday reported a 5.5 percent stake in Energen Corp (EGN.N) and called for the possible sale of the oil and gas producer. Energen&#8217;s shares were up 3.1 percent at $57.38 in morning trading, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58295","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58295","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58295"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58295\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58296,"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58295\/revisions\/58296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}