Sept 10 (Reuters) - Obsidian Energy Ltd OBE.TO :
* OBSIDIAN ENERGY INITIATES FORMAL STRATEGIC ALTERNATIVES
PROCESS
* OBSIDIAN ENERGY LTD - STRATEGIC ALTERNATIVES MAY INCLUDE,
BUT
ARE NOT LIMITED TO, A CORPORATE SALE, MERGER OR OTHER BUSINESS
COMBINATION
* OBSIDIAN ENERGY LTD - THE PROCESS IS INTENDED TO EVALUATE
COMPANY'S STRATEGIC OPTIONS AND ALTERNATIVES TO MAXIMIZE
SHAREHOLDER VALUE
* OBSIDIAN ENERGY LTD - HIRED TUDOR, PICKERING, HOLT & CO.
AS
FINANCIAL ADVISOR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS REVIEW AND ANALYSIS OF
STRATEGIC ALTERNATIVES
* OBSIDIAN ENERGY - ALTERNATIVES MAY ALSO INCLUDE
DISPOSITION OF
ALL OR PORTION OF CO'S ASSETS, RECAPITALIZATION, REFINANCING OF
ITS CAPITAL STRUCTURE
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