ShutterstockProfessional/Shutterstock The number of banking and private equity players willing to do business with US E&Ps has shrunk by about a third since 2020, making raising capital a real challenge.Banks are demanding ancillary business from borrowers and private equity firms want a viable exit from oil and gas before deals can be consummated. E&Ps are in a strong position to go without external funding, and may find their options increase with improving credit ratings. Save for later Print Download Share LinkedIn Twitter The Issue
