NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - Jul 13, 2012) - Levi & Korsinsky notifies investors of CREDO Petroleum Corporation ("Credo" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: [ CRED ]) of claims of breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of state law against the board of directors of the Company in connection with the sale of the Company to Forestar Group, Inc. (NYSE: [ FOR ]). A complaint was filed in Delaware state court.

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Under the terms of the transaction, Credo shareholders will receive $14.50 for each share of Credo stock they own. The transaction has a total approximate value of $146 million. The claims concern whether the Credo Board of Directors breached their fiduciary duties to Credo stockholders by failing to adequately shop the Company before entering into this transaction and whether Forestar Group, Inc. is underpaying for Credo shares, thus unlawfully harming Credo stockholders.

If you own common stock in Credo and wish to obtain additional information, please contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq. either via email at [ jlevi@zlk.com ] or by telephone at (212) 363-7500, toll-free: (877) 363-5972, or [ http://zlk.9nl.com/credo-petroleum-cred ].

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