Kayne Anderson Backs Ex-California Resources CEO’s New Venture

Aug. 17, 2021, 2:47 PM UTC

Black Knight Energy received an equity commitment of more than $500 million from funds managed by Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors, according to a statement.

  • Black Knight, a private energy company, will pursue the acquisition and development of large, cash-flowing oil and natural gas assets in the Lower 48
  • CEO Todd Stevens was chief executive officer of California Resources from 2014 until after its emergence from bankruptcy last year

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