Article: Delta Petroleum Corporation Announces Strategic Investment in Company by Tracinda Corporation.

Tracinda to Invest $684 Million to Acquire 35% of Company

DENVER and LOS ANGELES, Dec. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Delta Petroleum Corporation , an independent energy exploration and development company ("Delta" or the "Company") has entered into a strategic financing agreement with Tracinda Corporation ("Tracinda"), a private investment corporation wholly-owned by Kirk Kerkorian. Under the agreement, Tracinda will invest $684 million to acquire common stock from the Company at $19.00 per share, which represents a 23 percent premium to the price at the market close as of December 28, 2007 and a 26 percent premium to Delta's 30 day trading average.

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