Crescent Point Energy Announces First Quarter 2016 Conference Call and Notice of Annual General Meeting

CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - May 5, 2016) - Crescent Point Energy Corp. ("Crescent Point" or the "Company") (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) plans to report its first quarter 2016 financial and operating results via news release prior to the opening of markets on Thursday, May 12, 2016. Crescent Point management will host a conference call at 10 a.m. MT (12 p.m. ET) on May 12, 2016, to discuss the results and outlook for the Company.

Participants can access the conference call by dialing 866-225-2055 or 416-340-2218. Alternatively, to listen to this event online, please enter http://www.gowebcasting.com/7485 in your web browser.

For those unable to participate in the conference call at the scheduled time, it will be archived for replay. You can access the replay by dialing 800-408-3053 or 905-694-9451 and entering the passcode 2521791. The replay will be available approximately one hour following completion of the call. The webcast will be archived on Crescent Point's website at www.crescentpointenergy.com.

The Company also announces that its Annual General Meeting ("AGM") will be held on Friday, May 13, 2016, at 10 a.m. MT (12 p.m. ET) in the Imperial Ballroom of the Hyatt Regency Calgary (700 Centre Street S.E.). Shareholders are encouraged to attend.

For those unable to attend, a webcast presentation of the Company's AGM will begin at approximately 10:15 a.m. MT (12:15 p.m. ET), following the conclusion of the business portion of the meeting.

To listen to this event, please enter http://www.gowebcasting.com/7123 in your web browser.

For more information about Crescent Point's AGM and upcoming events, please visit www.crescentpointenergy.com.

Crescent Point is a leading North American light and medium oil producer that seeks to maximize shareholder return through its total return strategy of long-term growth plus dividend income.

CRESCENT POINT ENERGY CORP.

Scott Saxberg, President and Chief Executive Officer

Crescent Point shares are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange and New York Stock Exchange, both under the symbol CPG.