Crescent Point Energy Corp confirms December 2009 dividend

CALGARY , Dec. 15 /CNW/ - Crescent Point Energy Corp. ("Crescent Point" or the "Company") confirms that the cash dividend to be paid on January 15, 2010 in respect of December 2009 production, for shareholders of record on December 31, 2009 will be $0.23 per share. The ex-dividend date is December 29, 2009 .

Crescent Point Energy Corp. is a conventional oil and gas producer with assets strategically focused in properties comprised of high quality, long life, operated, light and medium oil and natural gas reserves.

    
    CRESCENT POINT ENERGY CORP.
    Scott Saxberg,
    President and Chief Executive Officer

    Shares of Crescent Point are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange under
the symbol CPG.

                         Crescent Point Energy Corp.
                       Suite 2800, 111-5th Avenue S.W.
                            Calgary, AB., T2P 3Y6
    

For further information: ON CRESCENT POINT ENERGY CORP. PLEASE CONTACT: Greg Tisdale, Chief Financial Officer or Trent Stangl, Vice President Marketing and Investor Relations, Telephone: [phone], Toll free (US & Canada): [phone], Fax: [phone], website: www.crescentpointenergy.com