Author - Nathan Tarrant

Nathan has worked in financial services and strategic financial and investment growth for over 30 years. He was the founder and COO of a Queen’s Award-winning financial services company based in the UK, and a capital investment company specializing in oil and gas investments, based in Virginia, USA.

He served as a financial and alternative investment advisor to delegates of the UN, World Health Organization, and senior executives of Fortune 500 companies in Geneva, Switzerland, following the 2008 financial crash.

Today, he specializes in alternative investments—researching niche asset classes, publishing investor-focused insights, and supporting capital-raising efforts for select investment providers through strategic content and market positioning.

Oil and Gas Glossary

Porosity

Porosity in the oil and gas industry refers to the percentage of a rock’s volume that consists of pore spaces. These spaces can store fluids like oil...

Oil and Gas Glossary

Portfolio

A portfolio is a collection of investments or assets held by an individual or entity. It may include stocks, bonds, real estate, commodities, or business...

Oil and Gas Glossary

Pipeline Infrastructure

Pipeline infrastructure in the oil and gas industry refers to the network of pipelines used to transport crude oil, natural gas, and refined products. This...

Oil and Gas Glossary

Permeability

Permeability in the oil and gas industry measures a rock’s ability to transmit fluids through its pore spaces. High permeability allows fluids like oil...

Oil and Gas Investment

Percentage Depletion

Percentage depletion is a tax deduction method allowing owners of natural resource interests, such as oil and gas, to deduct a fixed percentage of the gross...

Oil and Gas Glossary

Payout Period

The payout period in the oil and gas industry is the time required for a project to generate enough revenue to recover its initial investment costs. After this...

Oil and Gas Glossary

Passive Income

Passive income is earnings derived from investments, rental properties, royalties, or business ventures where the individual is not actively involved. Common...

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