Natural Resources >> Analyst Interviews >> April 9, 2013

For U.S. Oil and Gas Royalty Trusts, It’s Location, Structure and Term

Kevin C. Smith is Vice President, exploration and production/midstream suppliers, at Raymond James & Associates, Inc. He joined Raymond James & Associates, Inc., in November 2006 as a Senior Research Associate covering the oil and gas exploration and production sector and became an Analyst in 2010. Previously, Mr. Smith spent two years as a corporate E&P Lender at Wells Fargo. In other previous work experience, he spent three years at Reliant Resources trading electricity. Mr. Smith graduated from Baylor University with a Bachelor of Business Administration in finance and later earned his MBA from Texas A&M. Profile
TWST: Please give us a brief overview of your coverage universe.

Mr. Smith: I cover essentially three different buckets. The first is the integrated gas C-Corps, so gas utilities and