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Simmons & Company International is a private investment bank based in Houston, Texas
Texas

Texas is a U.S. state located in the South Central United States, nicknamed the Lone Star State. Texas is the second largest U.S. state in both area and population, spanning , and with a growing population of 24.3 million residents....
 that specializes in energy research, trading, and capital structuring. It was founded in 1974 by Matthew Simmons
Matthew Simmons

Matthew Simmons, chairman and Chief executive officer of Simmons & Company International, is a prominent oil-industry insider and one of the world's leading experts on the topic of peak oil....
 who was motivated by the 1973 energy crisis to create an investment banking firm catering to oil companies.

Currently employing approximately 150 individuals, Simmons & Co. International has offices in London, England, Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, Massachusetts

Boston is the State capital and largest city of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and is one of the oldest cities in the United States. The largest city in New England, Boston is considered the economic and cultural center of the region, and is sometimes regarded as the unofficial "Capital of New England." Boston city proper had a 2007 est...
, and Aberdeen, Scotland.






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Simmons & Company International is a private investment bank based in Houston, Texas
Texas

Texas is a U.S. state located in the South Central United States, nicknamed the Lone Star State. Texas is the second largest U.S. state in both area and population, spanning , and with a growing population of 24.3 million residents....
 that specializes in energy research, trading, and capital structuring. It was founded in 1974 by Matthew Simmons
Matthew Simmons

Matthew Simmons, chairman and Chief executive officer of Simmons & Company International, is a prominent oil-industry insider and one of the world's leading experts on the topic of peak oil....
 who was motivated by the 1973 energy crisis to create an investment banking firm catering to oil companies.

Currently employing approximately 150 individuals, Simmons & Co. International has offices in London, England, Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, Massachusetts

Boston is the State capital and largest city of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and is one of the oldest cities in the United States. The largest city in New England, Boston is considered the economic and cultural center of the region, and is sometimes regarded as the unofficial "Capital of New England." Boston city proper had a 2007 est...
, and Aberdeen, Scotland. As of the end of 2005, Simmons & Co. has provided financial advice in roughly $77 billion worth of transactions, with the majority of its focus towards M&A transactions.

Clients of Simmons & Co have included large energy companies such as Dynegy Incorporated and El Paso Corporation, as well as smaller regional firms.

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