Analysts Bullish on Chesapeake Energy’s Debt-for-Equity Swap

Company plans to issue 250 million shares to reduce debt. Shares of Chesapeake Energy (CHK) traded flat, following the release of a plan to issue 250.7 million common shares in exchange for convertible preferred stock and some senior notes. The proceeds from the stock issuance, to a large asset manager, would allow the company to […]