Oil Startup Backed by Ex-Goldman Commodity Chief Currie to IPO

Jeff Currie, the former Goldman Sachs Group Inc. commodities chief whose calls made him one of Wall Street’s best-known energy market strategists, is preparing to raise £50 million ($67 million) in a London stock market listing to build an oil producer in the Gulf of Mexico.

Jeff Currie, the former Goldman Sachs Group Inc. commodities chief whose calls made him one of Wall Street’s best-known energy market strategists, is preparing to raise £50 million ($67 million) in a London stock market listing to build an oil producer in the Gulf of Mexico.