Gulfport takes on Paloma's Utica core

摘要

Gulfport Energy Corp. (NASDAQ: GPOR) is buying EnCap-backed Palo-ma Partners III LLC and strengthening its position in the core of the Utica Shale as it continues to drive eastward. Oklahoma City's Gulfport agreed to acquire Paloma, a subsidiary of Mac-quarie Group, for about $300 million, according to the agreement.