Thursday, August 17, 2017

Seadrill Partners (SDLP)

  • Seadrill Partners LLC (NYSE:SDLP) is an MLP formed by the Norwegian offshore oil and gas drilling Seadrill Limited (SDRL)
  • Headquarters: United Kingdom
  • Founded: 2012
  • Div/yield 0.10/12.38
  • Website http://www.seadrillpartners.com

  



  • 2 months later



Seadrill amends certain credit facilities to insulate Seadrill Partners (SDLP) from Seadrill Limited's restructuring
  • Seadrill (SDRL) announces that it has completed amendments to three secured credit facilities that relate to rigs purchased by Seadrill Partners (SDLP) from the Company that will insulate Seadrill Partners from events of default related to the Company's likely use of chapter 11 proceedings to implement its restructuring plan. The amendments to the three facilities remove Seadrill Partners and its consolidated entities as a borrower or guarantor and separate the facilities such that each resulting Seadrill Limited facility is secured only by Seadrill Limited's assets without recourse to Seadrill Partners or its assets.
  • The amendments to the three facilities remove Seadrill Partners and its consolidated entities as a borrower or guarantor and separate the facilities such that each resulting Seadrill Limited facility is secured only by Seadrill Limited's assets without recourse to Seadrill Partners or its assets.
  • As part of this transaction we have agreed to a prepayment of $100 million upon closing and two subsequent prepayments of $25 million, one of which will be made six months after closing and another of which will be made 12 months after closing, in each case distributed pro rata across the three resulting Seadrill Partners facilities.

Tuesday, August 8, 2017

Western Asset Mortgage (WMC) reported earnings on Tue 8 Aug 2017 (a/h)


  • Financial REIT
  • Headquarters: Pasadena, CA
  • Founded: 2004
  • westernassetmcc.com
  • Div/yield 0.31/11.67

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** charts after earnings **





Western Asset Mortgage beats by $0.01, beats on revs
  • Reports Q2 (Jun) earnings of $0.32 per share, excluding non-recurring items, $0.01 better than the single analyst estimate of $0.31; revenues fell 7.1% year/year to $19.96 mln vs the $18.2 mln single analyst estimate.
    • $10.64 per share net book value as of June 30, 2017, net of second quarter common dividend.
    • Economic return on book value was 4.8% for the quarter.
    • 6.3x leverage as of June 30, 2017.

Sunday, August 6, 2017

Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI): ex-div 7/28/17

  • Div/yield 0.64/8.27
  • Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI) goes ex-dividend on July 28.
  • 7/27 opened at high of day of $32.68
Omega Health Investors, Inc. (OHI) is a Hunt Valley, Maryland based long-term healthcare facilities REIT, operating in the United States and the United Kingdom. Formed in 1992, Omega provides lease or mortgage financing primarily to operators of skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) and, to a lesser extent, assisted living facilities (ALFs), independent living facilities and rehabilitation and acute care facilities. These operators are responsible for all property level expenses, such as property taxes, staffing, and capital expenditures. Nearly 90% of Omega’s operators’ revenue come from reimbursements from Medicare and Medicaid.