Lande Alexandra Spottswood

Antero Midstream GP, Antero Midstream Partners and Antero Resources in the roll up of Antero Midstream Partners in a unit-for-cash and stock transaction

FleetPride, a TPG portfolio company, in its sale to American Securities

SemGroup Corporation in its $2.1 billion acquisition of Houston Fuel Oil Terminal Company, one of the largest oil terminals in the U.S., from Alinda Capital Partners

Talos Energy, a portfolio company of Apollo Global Management and Riverstone Holdings, in its $2.5 billion combination with Stone Energy, creating an offshore-focused E&P company

Sunoco Logistics Partners LP in its $20 billion merger with Energy Transfer Partners in a unit-for-unit transaction

Plains GP Holdings, L.P. in its $7.2 billion simplification transaction between Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. and Plains AAP, L.P.

Devon Energy Corporation in the $8.84 billion contribution of substantially all of its U.S. midstream business to Crosstex Energy and Crosstex Energy to form a consolidated midstream business controlled by Devon

Oiltanking Holdings Americas in the $4.41 billion acquisition by Enterprise Products Partners of the general partner of Oiltanking Partners, and all of the common and subordinated units of Oiltanking Partners held by Oiltanking Holding Americas and a wholly owned subsidiary

Western Refining in the $2.4 billion take private of Northern Tier Energy, an independent downstream energy company with refining, retail and logistics operations

Energy Transfer Partners in the $1.8 billion acquisition of Susser Holdings Corporation, the owner of retail convenience stores and a wholesale fuel distributor, in a unit and cash transaction

The Shaw Group in its $3 billion sale to Chicago Bridge & Iron

Western Refining Logistics in its $1.8 billion merger with Andeavor Logistics

CVR Partners in the $533 million acquisition of Rentech Nitrogen Partners, creating a leading North American nitrogen fertilizer producer

• Sabine Oil & Gas in its merger with Forest Oil Corporation through an all-stock transaction

• Enterprise GP Holdings in its $8 billion merger with Enterprise Products Partners through a unit-for-unit exchange

• Western Refining in the $360 million contribution of substantially all of its southwest wholesale business to Western Refining Logistics

• Duncan Energy Partners in its $2.5 billion merger with Enterprise Products Partners

• Vanguard Natural Resources in its $748 million acquisition of oil and gas company Encore Energy Partners from Denbury Resources, creating one of the largest upstream MLPs

• Hiland Partners and Hiland Partners GP Holdings in their concurrent going private transactions

• Energy Transfer Equity in its $900 million acquisition of the general partner of Regency Energy Partners and the sale of its interests in the Midcontinent Express Pipeline to Regency Energy Partners

• Energy Transfer Partners in its $2 billion acquisition of a 50% interest in the Florida Gas Transmission pipeline system from Energy Transfer Equity

• Energy Transfer Partners in the $2.9 billion sale of its propane business, Heritage Operating and Titan Energy Partners, to AmeriGas Partners, making this the first time a large publicly traded partnership was acquired by another limited partnership in the propane space

• Continental Airlines in its $3.2 billion all-stock merger with United Airlines

• T-3 Energy Services in the $422 million sale of the company to Robbins & Myers

A large international energy company in the spin-off of its California oil and gas business into an independent and separately traded company

Western Refining Logistics, LP in its $348 million initial public offering of common units

Hi-Crush Partners LP in its $220 million initial public offering of common units

Oiltanking Partners, L.P. in its $247 million initial public offering of common units