OPINION: Cabot and Cimerex buck recent trend in US shale patch with $7.4bn merger

Merger of companies with very different asset bases unique in recent years

Old playbook: the late Aubrey McClendon believed in having assets in different regions. Cabot and Cimarex seem to be following his lead
Old playbook: the late Aubrey McClendon believed in having assets in different regions. Cabot and Cimarex seem to be following his leadPhoto: REUTERS/SCANPIX
Published 26 May 2021, 14:23Updated 26 May 2021, 15:42