Bonavista Energy Corporation Announces Increase to Exchangeable Share Ratio

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CALGARY, Jan. 2, 2018 /CNW/ - Bonavista Energy Corporation ("Bonavista") is pleased to announce the increase to the Exchange Ratio of its exchangeable shares from 1.44650 to 1.45293. This increase will be effective on January 15, 2018 (the "Effective Date").

The following are the details of the calculation of the Exchange Ratio:

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Bonavista Energy Corporation Announces Increase to Exchangeable Share Ratio (CNW Group/Bonavista Energy Corporation)

Record Date of Bonavista Dividend	Opening Exchange Ratio	Bonavista Dividend per common share	Five day Weighted Average Trading Price of Bonavista common shares  (Prior to the end of the Month)	Increase in Exchange Ratio ^(^1^)	Effective Date of the increase in Exchange Ratio	Exchange Ratio as of the Effective Date
December 29, 2017	1.44650	$0.01	$2.25	0.00643	January 15, 2018	1.45293

(1)	The increase in the Exchange Ratio is calculated by multiplying the Bonavista dividend per common share by the Exchange Ratio immediately prior to the Record Date and dividing by the five day weighted average trading price of Bonavista's common shares.

A holder of Bonavista exchangeable shares can exchange all or a portion of their holdings into Bonavista common shares, at any time, by giving notice to their investment advisor or Computershare at its principal transfer office in Suite 600, 530 – 8^th Avenue S.W., Calgary, Alberta, T2P 3S8.

Please visit our website at www.bonavistaenergy.com for detailed corporate information.

Bonavista is focused on creating premium shareholder value through the efficient development of high quality oil and natural gas assets.

SOURCE Bonavista Energy Corporation

Dean M. Kobelka, Vice President, Finance & CFO; Berk Sumen, Investor Relations Lead; Bonavista Energy Corporation, 1500, 525 - 8th Avenue SW, Calgary, AB T2P 1G1, Phone: [phone], Website: www.bonavistaenergy.com

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