Pearl and NGP provide $123 mln to launch Wild Wind Petroleum
Canadian oil and gas company Wild Wind Petroleum Inc has been launched with $123 million in equity funding. The investors are U.S. private equity firms Pearl Energy Investments and Natural Gas Partners (NGP). Based in Calgary, Wild Wind will be led by Executive Chairman David Beckwermert and President and CEO Bill Pollock. It will focus on the acquisition of oil and gas assets in Western Canada for the purposes of development and growth. Pearl's Billy Quinn and Chris Aulds and NGP's Brian Minnehan and Michael Voss will sit on the company's board of directors.






