Diversified Energy Acquires Tapstone Energy's Oklahoma Assets for $419 Million

Diversified Energy Co. Plc agreed to acquire upstream assets, field infrastructure and facilities in Oklahoma from Tapstone Energy LLC and an affiliate of Kennedy Lewis Investment Management for $419 million in cash. Oaktree Capital Management will co-invest, taking a non‑operated working interest (paying $192 million for ~48.75%); the deal adds ~660 net operated wells and ~12,000 boe/d of production to Diversified's central region footprint.