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Change Is in Order for SandRidge

By Joel South and Taylor Muckerman – Mar 14, 2013 at 8:50PM

A change in leadership is on the horizon at SandRidge.

In the following video, Motley Fool energy analysts Joel South and Taylor Muckerman discuss the trouble that SandRidge (NYSE: SD) has been facing recently with activist investor groups calling for a shift in the management of the company. Joel tells us how the company narrowly managed to strike a deal before the voting deadline arrived, and what this will mean for the leadership of SandRidge Energy going forward.

Joel South owns shares of SandRidge Energy. Taylor Muckerman has no position in any stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool has the following options: Long Jan 2014 $20 Calls on Chesapeake Energy, Long Jan 2014 $30 Calls on Chesapeake Energy, and Short Jan 2014 $15 Puts on Chesapeake Energy. We Fools may not all hold the same opinions, but we all believe that considering a diverse range of insights makes us better investors. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.

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