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M&A / Property

Frontera Energy Acknowledges Receipt and is Considering The Unsolicited Proposal from Parex Resources Inc.

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Executive Summary

  • Frontera Energy acknowledges receipt of an unsolicited, non‑binding proposal from Parex Resources to acquire its entire upstream Colombian E&P business.
  • The Board is reviewing the Parex offer while continuing to pursue the previously announced sale of the same assets to GeoPark under the Jan 29 2026 Arrangement Agreement.
  • Frontera’s Board continues to recommend proceeding with the GeoPark transaction to shareholders.

Key Details

  • Proposal Received: Unsolicited, non‑binding offer from Parex Resources Inc. to acquire 100% of Frontera’s Colombian upstream exploration and production assets (“Frontera E&P Assets”).
  • Current Transaction: Frontera has an existing Arrangement Agreement with GeoPark Limited (dated Jan 29 2026) to sell the same assets; this transaction remains on track.
  • Board Action: The Board, after consulting legal and financial advisors, is carefully reviewing the Parex proposal in accordance with fiduciary duties.
  • Recommendation: The Board continues to recommend that shareholders approve the GeoPark sale.
  • Potential Outcomes: Frontera may either proceed with the GeoPark transaction, negotiate a better deal with Parex, or consider alternative options depending on the review outcome.
  • Forward‑Looking Statements: The release contains forward‑looking statements regarding the potential Parex transaction and the timing/approval of the GeoPark deal, subject to customary risks and uncertainties.

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