SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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F O R M 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of
October 2017
Commission File Number 001-36258
Crescent Point Energy Corp.
(Name of Registrant)
Suite 2000, 585-8th Avenue S.W.
Calgary, Alberta, T2P 1G1
(Address of Principal Executive Office)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
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Yes ☐ No ☒
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Crescent Point Energy Corp. | |||
(Registrant) | |||
By: | /s/ Ken Lamont | ||
Name: | Ken Lamont | ||
Title: | Chief Financial Officer |
Date: October 16, 2017
EXHIBITS
Exhibit 99.1 | News Release re: Crescent Point Energy Confirms October 2017 Dividend |
Exhibit 99.1
PRESS RELEASE
CRESCENT POINT ENERGY CONFIRMS OCTOBER 2017 DIVIDEND
October 16, 2017 CALGARY, ALBERTA. Crescent Point Energy Corp. (“Crescent Point” or the “Company”) (TSX and NYSE: CPG) confirms that the dividend to be paid on November 15, 2017, in respect of October 2017 production, for shareholders of record on October 31, 2017, will be CDN$0.03 per share.
These dividends are designated as “eligible dividends” for Canadian income tax purposes. For U.S. income tax purposes, Crescent Point’s dividends are considered “qualified dividends.”
Crescent Point is a leading North American light and medium oil producer that seeks to maximize shareholder return through its total return strategy of long-term growth plus dividend income.
CRESCENT POINT ENERGY CORP.
Scott Saxberg,
President and Chief Executive Officer
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON CRESCENT POINT ENERGY CORP. PLEASE CONTACT:
Ken Lamont, Chief Financial Officer, or Brad Borggard, Vice President, Corporate Planning and Investor Relations
Telephone: | (403) 693-0020 | Toll free (U.S. & Canada): 888-693-0020 | ||
Fax: | (403) 693-0070 | Website: www.crescentpointenergy.com |
Crescent Point shares are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange and New York Stock Exchange under the symbol CPG.
Crescent Point Energy Corp.
Suite 2000, 585 - 8th Avenue S.W.
Calgary, AB, T2P 1G1