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James S. Kinnear (born December 31, 1947) is a Canadian entrepreneur and philanthropist. Kinnear was born in Toronto, Ontario and grew up in Montreal and Toronto. ==Career== Kinnear graduated from the University of Toronto in 1969〔Who’s Who in Canadian Business, 2001 p. 436〕 with a Bachelor of Science degree and worked in the securities business in Toronto, London and Montreal until 1980.〔”Calgary Herald”, Phil Novak June 30, 2000 p. A1〕 In 1979 he was awarded the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation.〔”Who’s Who in Canadian Business”,2001 p.436〕 He subsequently moved to Calgary, Alberta where he established Kinnear Financial Consulting Limited in 1980 and then Pengrowth Management Limited in 1982.〔"Calgary Sun", Persistence Pays Off, May 19, 1997, p. B1.〕 Pengrowth Management Limited, a private company, initially initiated investments in oil and gas properties on behalf of pension fund clients. In December 1988, Pengrowth Management Limited launched Pengrowth Gas Income Fund (the name was later changed to Pengrowth Energy Trust) with an initial public offering of $12.5million, a new investment vehicle which permitted individual investors to be involved with oil and gas production without being exposed to the added risks of oil and gas exploration. 〔Pengrowth Gas Corporation, “Prospectus”, Dec 2, 1988.〕 Kinnear is recognized as a pioneer in the Canadian energy trust sector, and under his leadership Pengrowth Energy Trust grew into a $5 billion enterprise value.〔Pengrowth Energy Trust, “Annual Report 2009”.〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Energy trust pioneer retiring )〕 Pengrowth Energy Trust acquired numerous oil and gas producing properties between 1989 and 2009 under the direction of James Kinnear and his company, Pengrowth Management Limited. Some of the more notable acquisitions include: Judy Creek/Swan Hills – acquired from Imperial Oil in 1997 for C$496 million;〔”Financial Post”, Claudia Cattaneo, $600 M Shuffle in Oilpatch, Aug 21, 1997 p.1.〕 an interest in the Sable Offshore Energy Project – acquired in 2001 for C$265 million;〔Emera Inc, “Press Release”, Emera & Pengrowth Offer to Purchase NSRL Assets, Feb 6, 2001. http://www.emera.com/en/home/mediacentre/archivedpressreleases/2001/emerapengrowthoffertopurchasensrlassets.aspx〕 the C$550 million acquisition of Murphy Canada assets in 2004;〔“CBC News”, Pengrowth Pays $550 million for Canadian Assets of Murphy Oil, April 8, 2004. http://www.cbc.ca/money/story/2004/04/08/pengrowth040408.html〕 the Carson Creek purchase in 2006 – acquired from Imperial Oil for C$475million;〔CCN Matthews, Pengrowth Corporation Press Release, Sep.28,2006.〕 and a C$1 billion acquisition of various assets from in 2007.〔" The Star", Pengrowth Pays $1 billion for Oil Properties, Nov 29, 2006.〕 Additionally, Pengrowth Energy Trust combined with Esprit Energy Trust in 2006.〔“CBC News”, Pengrowth, Esprit energy trusts merge” July 24, 2006. http://www.cbc.ca/money/story/2006/07/24/pengrowth-esprit.html〕 At the time, Esprit Energy Trust’s market capitalization was over C$1.0 billion.〔Bloomberg July 24, 2006, http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=newsarchive&sid=afKAqHBB75dM&refer=canada〕 Upon his retirement from Pengrowth Energy Trust in 2009, Kinnear, along with other investors, established Caledonian Royalty Corporation, a private Canadian Corporation that purchases royalty interests in oil and gas properties.〔see www.kinnearfinacial.com〕 Caledonian Royalty Corporation currently holds royalty interests (()]) in the oil and gas production of twelve Canadian energy companies. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「James S. Kinnear」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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