Canadian Superior, Challenger Plan To Merge

摘要

Canadian Superior Energy Inc. and Challenger Energy Corp. have entered into an arrangement agreement providing for the acquisition by Canadian Superior of Challenger. Canadian Superior will acquire all of the outstanding common shares of Challenger in exchange for the issuance of 0.51 of a common share of Canadian Superior for each outstanding Challenger share. Based on the 20 day volume weighted average trading price of the Canadian Superior shares, the exchange ratio equals a price of $43.45 cents per Challenger share and represents a 36% premium to Challenger's closing trading price on June 18, 2009 and a 15% premium to the 20 day volume weighted average trading price of the Challenger shares.