{"id":57505,"date":"2017-04-12T08:33:56","date_gmt":"2017-04-12T12:33:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=57505"},"modified":"2017-04-12T08:33:56","modified_gmt":"2017-04-12T12:33:56","slug":"cenovus-ceo-seeks-backing-as-bold-bet-and-market-jitters-test-his-legacy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/04\/2017\/cenovus-ceo-seeks-backing-as-bold-bet-and-market-jitters-test-his-legacy.html","title":{"rendered":"Cenovus CEO Seeks Backing as Bold Bet and Market Jitters Test His Legacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Reuters) Cenovus Energy Inc will do more hedging after its acquisition of ConocoPhillips assets, the Canadian company&#8217;s Chief Executive Brian Ferguson said on Tuesday as he mounted a charm offensive on investors who balked at the deal.<\/p>\n<p>Ferguson is known as a low-key and conservative chief executive in the western Canadian oil patch, and his C$17.7-billion ($13.3-billion) bid last month for the assets of ConocoPhillips, the latest international player to exit the country, had confounded investors and analysts.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/uk.reuters.com\/article\/conocophillips-cenovus-idUKL1N1HJ17N\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Reuters) Cenovus Energy Inc will do more hedging after its acquisition of ConocoPhillips assets, the Canadian company&#8217;s Chief Executive Brian Ferguson said on Tuesday as he mounted a charm offensive on investors who balked at the deal. Ferguson is known [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57505","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57505","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57505"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57505\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57506,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57505\/revisions\/57506"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}