Valeura Energy Inc. Announces Termination of Certain Stock Options

CALGARY, AB / ACCESSWIRE / November 27, 2020 / Valeura Energy Inc. (TSX:VLE)(LSE:VLU) ("Valeura" or the "Company"), an upstream oil and gas company with assets in the Thrace Basin of Turkey, announces that effective November 25, 2020 it has terminated an aggregate of 1,957,500 incentive stock options, which were issued to a number of employees, officers, directors, and consultants, including an individual engaged in investor relations activities on behalf of the Company (collectively, the "Optionees").

By a series of option termination agreements, the Company and the Optionees have agreed to terminate those options granted between March 2018 and September 2019, which carry exercise prices between C$2.54 and C$4.62 per share. Optionees will receive nominal consideration of one cent (C$0.01) per terminated option. No options are being granted by the Company in conjunction with these terminations.

Among the Optionees were certain persons discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMR"), as detailed below.

PDMR	Position	Volume terminated
Sean Guest	Executive Director, President and Chief Executive Officer	575,000
Gordon Begg	Vice President, Commercial	300,000
Rob Sadownyk	Vice President, Exploration	210,000
Russell Hiscock	Non-Executive Director	152,500
Heather Campbell	Chief Financial Officer	135,000
Kimberley Wood	Non-Executive Director	100,000
Tim Marchant	Non-Executive Chairman	87,500
Jim McFarland	Non-Executive Director	87,500
Ron Royal	Non-Executive Director	87,500

For further information please contact:

Valeura Energy Inc. (General and Investor Enquiries) +1 403 237 7102
Sean Guest, President and CEO
Heather Campbell, CFO
Robin Martin, Investor Relations Manager
Contact@valeuraenergy.com, IR@valeuraenergy.com

Canaccord Genuity Limited (Corporate Broker) +44 (0) 20 7523 8000
Henry Fitzgerald-O'Connor, James Asensio

CAMARCO (Public Relations, Media Adviser) +44 (0) 20 3757 4980
Owen Roberts, Billy Clegg, Monique Perks, Hugo Liddy
Valeura@camarco.co.uk

This announcement contains inside information as defined in EU Regulation No. 596/2014 and is in accordance with the Company's obligations under Article 17 of that Regulation.

This announcement does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy securities in any jurisdiction, including where such offer would be unlawful. This announcement is not for distribution or release, directly or indirectly, in or into the United States, Ireland, the Republic of South Africa or Japan or any other jurisdiction in which its publication or distribution would be unlawful.

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