Odyssey Retains Euro Invest News, Inc. of Geneva, Switzerland as Investor Relations Consultant
May 08 2008 - 4:26PM
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VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA (FRANKFURT: YQN) is pleased to
announce that it has retained Euro Invest News, Inc. ("EIN") of
Geneva, Switzerland, to assist the Company in raising funds in
Europe for expansion and development of Odyssey's oil and gas
assets in Mississippi.
EIN has extensive experience in raising capital in the major
European financial centres for companies in Europe, U.S. and Canada
through its extensive network of retail and institutional
investors. EIN's mission is to help companies shape a sound
investor relations program by disseminating accurate information
and communicating pertinent corporate messages that positively
influence the perceptions, attitudes, and actions of the investment
community toward its clients. EIN's project management team uses
their core expertise to identify, analyze and execute client
investor relations strategies for emerging growth companies seeking
to broaden their exposure to new investors, ensure timely
disclosure of news and information, manage expectations, and
cultivate long-term relationships with investment
professionals.
Pursuant to a contract dated May 1, 2008 between EIN and the
Company (the "Contract") which is subject to acceptance for filing
by the TSX Venture Exchange, upon payment of the first official
invoice, EIN will commence a detailed Investor Relations campaign
for Odyssey. EIN will review all of the Company's marketing and
presentation materials and make suggestions for improvements. EIN
has agreed to promote the Company, initiate a press and media
campaign to increase exposure of the Company, arrange frequent
media appearances for key team members of Odyssey with sources such
as CNBC Europe, Bloomberg Europe and the financial press, help
organize an effective European press release distribution service,
and help to build key strategic European alliances to enhance
Odyssey's shareholder base and increase the market liquidity. EIN
will also assist the Company with the organization of Road Show
presentations.
Under the Contract, the Company has agreed to compensate EIN by
the payment of a monthly retainer of Cdn$7,500. The Company has
also granted options to EIN to purchase a total of 2,000,000 shares
at $0.12 per share, which options shall vest in equal quarters over
a 12 month period, and be exercisable for a period of five years in
accordance with policies of the TSX-V and in accordance with the
Company's 20% Stock Option Plan, leaving a balance of 1,026,466
shares available for issuance under that Plan. Other than the
Contract and this stock option grant, EIN has no direct or indirect
interest in the Company or its securities, and currently has no
right to acquire any interest in the Company, and there is no other
relationship between the Company and EIN.
About Odyssey Petroleum Corp.
Odyssey Petroleum Corp. is a Canadian based junior oil and gas
company traded publicly under the symbol ODE on the TSX-V Exchange.
The Company's mission is the discovery and development of economic
oil and gas through the exploration of high quality projects
located primarily in the Southeastern United States. Odyssey
Petroleum Corp.'s website is www.odysseypetroleum.com. For investor
information, call (604) 718-2800 or fax (604) 718-2808.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD
Joe DeVries, Chief Executive Officer
Forward-Looking Statements:
Statements in this release that are forward-looking statements
are subject to various risks and uncertainties concerning the
specific factors identified in ODE's periodic filings with Canadian
and European Securities Regulators. Such forward-looking
information represents management's best judgment based on
information currently available. No forward-looking statement can
be guaranteed and actual future results may vary materially. ODE
does not assume the obligation to update any forward-looking
statement.
The TSX Venture Exchange does not accept responsibility for the
adequacy or accuracy of this release.
Contacts: Odyssey Petroleum Corp. Joe DeVries Chief Executive
Officer (604) 718-2800 (604) 718-2808 (FAX) Email:
pubco@odysseyexplorations.com Website: www.odysseypetroleum.com
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