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OPTI Canada Announces Closing of Previously Announced Financing
August 20, 2010

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August 11, 2010

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Investor FAQs

When can I expect your next production / Project update?

I’d like more information on your COJO (Construction Ownership and Joint Operation) agreement with Nexen.  Where can I find it?

How can I receive press releases via e-mail or an investor kit/quarterly statements via mail?

When will OPTI issue its next quarterly report?

How do I purchase your high yield bonds?

On what stock exchange does OPTI trade and what is your stock symbol?
When was OPTI's initial public offering, and at what price?
When is OPTI’s fiscal year end?

How many employees do you have?

How can I invest in OPTI?
What is a transfer agent?
Who is OPTI's transfer agent? 

When is the OPTI Annual Stockholders' Meeting?

Have you had any stock splits?
Does OPTI have a direct purchase plan?
Does OPTI pay a cash dividend?
Do you have a DRIP (Dividend Reinvestment Plan)?

 

 

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When can I expect your next production / Project update?

We currently provide this information in our quarterly press releases and MD&A.  See 'Events Calendar' under the "For Investors" section for these dates.  If you would like to be on our distribution list, visit the "Information Request" page.


We are unable to respond to individual requests for interim production or Project updates.  

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I’d like more information on your COJO (Construction Ownership and Joint Operation) agreement with Nexen.  Where can I find it?

This document is filed on SEDAR at http://www.sedar.com/.  It is filed as an "Other Material Contract."  The date of the filing was April 15, 2004.

top How can I receive press releases via e-mail or an investor kit/quarterly statements via mail?
Requests can be made through our 'Information Request' page under our "For Investors" section. These documents are also readily available in electronic form on our website under 'Investor Briefcase' in the “For Investors” section.
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When will OPTI issue its next quarterly report?

Please see the 'Events Calendar' under the "For Investors" section of our website for this information.

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How do I purchase your high yield bonds?

The CUSIP numbers for the bonds are as below:

US$1,000 million @ 8.25% -- 68383KAB5 / C69833AA6

US$750 million @ 7.875% -- 68383KAD1 / C69833AB4

US$525 million @ 9.00% -- 68385BAA5 / C39833AC2

US$100 million @ 9.75% -- 68383KAF6 / C69833AD0

 

For further information please see your qualified investment advisor. 

top On what stock exchange does OPTI trade and what is your stock symbol?
OPTI’s shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker symbol OPC.
top When was OPTI's initial public offering, and at what price?
OPTI became a publicly traded company on April 15, 2004. Our IPO was priced at $22 per share ($11 per share after the June 1, 2006 stock split).
top When is OPTI’s fiscal year end?
Our fiscal year is the same as the calendar year. Our quarters end on March 31, June 30, September 30, and December 31.
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How many employees do you have?

As of April 30, 2009, we have approximately 20 employees.

top How can I invest in OPTI?
You can purchase stock in our company through a brokerage or stock purchase service of your choice.
top What is a transfer agent?
A transfer agent is a regulated organization that keeps track of stockholder records and information. They are investors’ main contact for address changes, questions regarding stock certificates, including the replacement of lost certificates, and the removal of legends.
top Who is OPTI's transfer agent? 
Valiant Trust Company
310, 606 4th Street SW
Calgary Alberta T2P 1T1Toll-Free: 1-866-313-1872

E-mail: inquiries@valianttrust.com
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When is the OPTI Annual Stockholders' Meeting?

The 2010 annual meeting was held on Thursday, April 29, 2010. A date has not yet been set for our 2011 annual meeting.

top Have you had any stock splits?
On February 16, 2006, OPTI Canada announced that its Board of Directors had recommended a two-for-one share split of its common shares.  Shareholder approval of the share split was obtained at OPTI’s annual and special shareholder meeting on April 27, 2006.
top Does OPTI have a direct purchase plan?
No, we do not. Shares of OPTI common stock can be purchased through a broker or stock purchase service of your choice.
top Does OPTI pay a cash dividend?
OPTI has not paid any dividends on the Common Shares or any other class or series of shares to date. The payment of dividends in the future will be dependent upon the earnings and financial position of OPTI and on such other factors as the Board of Directors of OPTI considers appropriate.
top Do you have a DRIP (Dividend Reinvestment Plan)?
OPTI does not currently pay a dividend and therefore does not have such a program.
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