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Cobra Venture Corporation Provides Update Regarding Bridge Loan Amount

Cobra Venture Adjusts Bridge Loan Ahead of Robinson Energy RTO Closing

Executive Summary
  • Cobra Venture Corporation (CBV) provided an update on April 9, 2026 regarding a bridge loan to Robinson Energy Limited.
  • The TSX Venture Exchange approved a revised bridge loan amount of $415,235, down from the previously disclosed $500,000 in the March 17 definitive agreement.
  • All other terms remain unchanged: 7% annual interest, security over all Robinson assets, and maturity provisions set in the original agreement.
  • This update pertains to the Reverse Takeover (RTO) transaction where Cobra will be renamed Robinson Energy Limited.
  • Shareholder meetings are scheduled for May 7, 2026, to approve the transaction.
  • Trading in Cobra shares was halted on November 3, 2025, pending completion of the transaction and Exchange approvals.
Material Impact
  • The reduction in bridge loan funding ($84,765 less than previously announced) is a minor liquidity adjustment rather than a fundamental deal breaker.
  • TSXV approval confirms regulatory progress toward closing the RTO, which offsets the negative sentiment of reduced cash.
  • The news does not alter the core transaction structure (share exchange ratio, management team, or resource assets).
  • Given the trading halt status and the administrative nature of this update, the market impact is expected to be negligible upon resumption of trading.
  • This is classified as Routine - Neutral because it confirms a step in the process while slightly tightening immediate liquidity expectations without changing the investment thesis.
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Company Overview
  • Entity: Cobra Venture Corporation (to be renamed Robinson Energy Limited).
  • Flagship Project: PRL 62 Petroleum Licence located in the Western Province, Papua New Guinea.
  • Resource Estimate: Sproule ERCE competent-person report estimates Contingent Resources of 1.13 Tcf natural gas and ~9 MMbbl condensate (2C).
  • Status: Resources are classified as "development unclarified" and are not yet commercially recoverable.
  • Management: J. Cameron Bailey (President & CEO), Neil Bothwell (CFO). Kennedy Hill Financial Group providing consulting at $10,000/month for 12 months post-closing.
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