HOUSTON, TX (November 10, 2016) - U.S. Capital Advisors LLC (“USCA”) acted as a Co-Manager on the $55,285,560 follow on offering for Northwest Natural Gas Company (NYSE: NWN).

Based in Houston, Texas with additional offices in Dallas and Austin, U.S. Capital Advisors ("USCA") is an integrated financial services boutique with primary business lines in Wealth Management, Capital Markets and Asset Management.  USCA's Wealth Management division provides a full range of advisory services and solutions to high net worth individuals and family offices. USCA's Capital Markets division, which includes the firm's, Equity Research, Institutional Client, Investment & Merchant Banking, and Public Finance businesses, advises corporate, institutional and municipal clients.  USCA’s Asset Management division includes the Energy Capital Group, which will oversee the private energy and infrastructure investment fund managed by the firm as well as the firm’s multi-manager business which currently manages two funds of funds and a registered closed end fund, which focus on alternative investments for individual and institutional investors.  USCA was founded in 2010 and is privately owned.  Securities offered through USCA Securities LLC, member FINRA/SIPC; Investment advisory services offered through USCA RIA LLC and USCA Asset Management LLC; Municipal advisory services offered through USCA Municipal Advisors LLC, member MSRB.

Contact: Bill Hurt
Senior Managing Director, Head of Investment Banking
713-366-0584
bhurt@uscallc.com