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EUROPE’S ENERGY CRISIS IS KEEPING ENERGY PRICES AND INFLATION HIGH

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Barron's Warns on Kinder Morgan

On Saturday, Barron’s ran a front cover piece that was negative on Kinder Morgan (“Yield of Dreams”). Andrew Bary has written many thoughtful pieces for Barron’s over the years. In this case he basically reproduced a negative report written by Hedgeye’s Kevin Kaiser from last year. Kinder Morgan Inc (KMI) was down yesterday because evidently […]

The Power of the MLP GP

Kinder Morgan Partners (KMP) announced a secondary offering of 6.9 million shares last night at $78.32, raising $540 million. KMP is predictably weaker this morning as is usually the case when an MLP sells stock unexpectedly. For Kinder Morgan Inc., (KMI), the math is somewhat different. KMI owns the General Partner (GP) of KMP, and […]

Unlisted, Registered REITs; an Investment Designed for Brokers

Unlisted, registered REITs (Real Estate Investment Trusts) deserve a worse reputation than they apparently have. Yield-seeking investors continue to plow cash into them, and  the brokers that market them clearly won’t let a bad idea get in the way of a commission. This is a curious animal; registered, meaning the security has to meet all […]

Kinder Morgan Lawsuit Highlights Who's In Control

Last week an investor in Kinder Morgan Partners (KMP) filed a lawsuit against its general partner, Kinder Morgan Inc. (KMI), alleging that KMI (which runs KMP) had directed excessive cash distributions to itself to the detriment of investors in KMP. The suit (filed by Jon Slotoroff) highlights a seldom noted feature of MLPs, which is […]