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Gold/Mining/Energy : Big Dog's Boom Boom Room

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To: Dennis Roth who wrote (158589)10/19/2011 12:50:13 PM
From: Dennis Roth1 Recommendation  Read Replies (1) of 206097
 
Kinder Morgan Inc. (KMI) to buy El Paso Corp. (EP)
Now I Know What You Did Last Summer
7 pages, 5 exhibits
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Key Takeaways: Management stated that dividend growth is set to
accelerate at KMI to 12.5% (from 10.0%), and KMP/KMR’s distribution
growth will acclerate to 7.0% (from 5.0%). On the flip side, El Paso Pipeline
Partner’s (EPB) distribution growth is expected to slow to 9.0% (from our
estimate of 11.3%) (See EPB: 9% Ain’t So Bad; Reiterate Outperform).
Furthermore, the acquisition of EP’s pipeline assets enhances Kinder
Morgan’s cash flow stability given management estimates that natural gas
pipelines, which produce stable, predictable cash flows, will comprise 58% of
EBITDA on a pro-forma basis.

Transaction Has a High Probability of Closing in 2Q12:

Kinder Morgan Expects to Use KMR as a Financing Tool:

We Do Not Expect a Higher Bid to Emerge for EP:

No Change to Estimates or Ratings at this time: At this time we are not
changing our estimates or target prices on KMI/KMP/KMR. We will provide
an update after working through the details of the transaction.
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