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The investment objectives for the Preferred Shares are to provide their holders with fixed cumulative preferential monthly cash distributions in the amount of $0.05 per Preferred Share ($0.60 per annum or 6.0% per annum on the issue price of $10.00 per Preferred Share) until November 30, 2023 (the Maturity Date) and to return the original issue price of $10.00 to holders on the Maturity Date. The Company will invest on an approximately equally-weighted basis in Portfolio Shares of the following publicly traded Canadian banks: Bank of Montreal; Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce; National Bank of Canada; Royal Bank of Canada; The Bank of Nova Scotia; and The Toronto-Dominion Bank. The Portfolio will generally be rebalanced on a quarterly basis, starting on September 30, 2020, so that as soon as practicable after each calendar quarter the Portfolio Shares will be held on an approximately equal weight basis.

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Bankers Petroleum files information circular in connection with special meeting of shareholders to consider acquisition by Geo-Jade

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Bankers Petroleum files information circular in connection with special meeting of shareholders to consider acquisition by Geo-Jade

Canada NewsWire

CALGARY, April 20, 2016

CALGARY, April 20, 2016 /CNW/ - Bankers Petroleum Ltd. ("Bankers" or the "Company") (TSX: BNK, AIM: BNK) is pleased to announce that it has filed its Management Information Circular (the "Circular") and related proxy materials on SEDAR and its website (www.bankerspetroleum.com), in advance of the Company's special meeting of shareholders to be held on May 31, 2016 (the "Special Meeting"). The purpose of the Special Meeting is to seek approval of the proposed plan of arrangement (the "Arrangement") with affiliates of Geo-Jade Petroleum Corporation ("Geo-Jade").

As previously announced on March 20, 2016, Bankers has entered into a definitive agreement (the "Arrangement Agreement") with affiliates of Geo-Jade for the purchase of all the issued and outstanding common shares of Bankers ("Bankers Shares") at a cash price of C$2.20 per Bankers Share. If approved at the Special Meeting, closing of the Arrangement remains on track to occur in late June 2016, following which, the Bankers Shares will be delisted from the Toronto Stock Exchange ("TSX") and the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange.

Bankers' shareholders of record on April 19, 2016 will receive notice of and be entitled to vote at the Special Meeting. The Arrangement must be approved by the holders of not less than 66% of the Bankers Shares present in person or represented by proxy at the Special Meeting. Shareholders are encouraged to read the Circular as it provides important information about Bankers and the Arrangement.

Benefits of the Arrangement include:

Cash price of C$2.20 per Bankers ShareBankers debt will be handled separately by the purchasing Company and will not affect the stated purchase price of $2.20 per Bankers ShareThe Arrangement is an opportunity for shareholders to crystalize value representing a premium of 98% over Bankers' closing share price on the TSX of C$1.11 on March 18, 2016, and 109% over the 30-trading day volume weighted average trading price of Bankers Shares of C$1.05 per share ending on March 18, 2016The Arrangement has received the unanimous approval of the Board of Directors of Bankers and carries the full support of Bankers' Management team

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