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Forestar Group Acquires Bakken Focused Credo Petroleum

Forestar Group Inc. Credo Petroleum Corp.
AnnouncedJun 5, 2012
TypeProperty
LocationBakken Shale & Three Forks,Panhandle
Announced Date
June 05,2012
Close Date
September 28,2012
Transaction Type
Property
Enterprise Value (EV)($MM)
146




Snapshot
Asset/Basin:
{"Williston Basin"}
TargetZones:
{Bakken,"Three Forks
Location
Region
Mid-Continent,Williston Basin

Country
United States

State
North Dakota

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CREDO Petroleum Corporation, an oil and gas exploration and production company with significant assets in the North Dakota Bakken and Three Forks, Kansas, Nebraska, the Texas Panhandle and Oklahoma, announced today that its board of directors has unanimously approved a definitive agreement pursuant to which Forestar Group Inc. (NYSE: FOR) will acquire all of the outstanding shares of Credo’s common stock for $14.50 per share, or approximately $146 million in the aggregate. The transaction has also been approved by the board of directors of Forestar.

James T. Huffman, Chairman of the Board…




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