Below are some helpful links for your MLP research efforts:
- Comparison of different MLP ownership vehicles.
- Jim Cramer does a good job giving a folksy explanation of MLP basics.
- Some historical information as well as an update on the MLP market.
- Overview of MLP IPO issuance in 2012 as well as a 10-year chart of MLP IPO’s. http://www.investingdaily.com/15647/going-public-more-mlps-for-your-consideration
- Basic information about the The Master Limited Partnerships Parity Act, proposed by Delaware Senator Christopher Coons. Essentially, this would allow renewable energy firms to create MLPs. There is also a more in-depth white paper available for download.
- Low-level analysis of some risks to MLPs.
- Website of Alerian, “a leader of MLP-market intelligence”.
- JPMorgan Alerian MLP Index ETN.
- ETRACS Alerian MLP Index ETN. (Link below as well.) http://www.ibb.ubs.com/mc/etracs_US/downloads/amu-factsheet.pdf
- Yahoo Finance article on how there are now $10 billion of assets linked to Alerian Indicies.
- Ernst & Young Master Limited Partnership Accounting and Reporting Guide, October 2011. (Sometimes links to PDFs don’t take, so I am including the link below so you can cut and paste.) http://www.ey.com/Publication/vwLUAssets/Master_limited_partnership_accounting_and_reporting_guide/$FILE/MLP_BB1889_3November2011.pdf
- Wall Street Journal article on how yield hungry investors are turning to riskier MLPs. (You will need a subscription to get the entire article.)
- Morningstar research and links to other MLP reports.
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