Kobex Announces Outcome of Its Substantial Issuer Bid

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - June 8, 2016) - Kobex Capital Corp. (TSX VENTURE:KXM) (the "Company" or "Kobex") announced today the results of its substantial issuer bid to purchase for cash and cancellation up to 40,809,178 common shares of Kobex (the "Kobex Shares") at a price of $0.655 per Kobex Share (the "Offer").

The Offer expired at 5:00 p.m. (Toronto time) on June 6, 2016. Based on the report dated June 7, 2016 provided by the depositary in respect of the Offer, 25,820,761 Kobex Shares had been deposited as at the expiration of the Offer (and not withdrawn).

Pursuant to the terms of the Offer, Kobex has taken up 25,820,761 Kobex Shares at a price of $0.655. The aggregate consideration for the Kobex Shares taken up and accepted for purchase and cancellation by the Company is $16,912,598.46. Payment for such Kobex Shares will be made as soon as practicable following take-up by the Company and otherwise in compliance with the Offer. Kobex Shares not validly deposited under the Offer will be returned to the applicable shareholders as promptly as possible.

The Kobex Shares to be purchased under the Offer represent approximately 54.20% of the Kobex Shares issued and outstanding as of June 6, 2016. After such purchase, approximately 21,810,626 Kobex Shares will remain outstanding.

Computershare Trust Company of Canada is the depositary in respect of the Offer. Kobex Shareholders may contact Computershare toll free at 1-800-564-6253 or by e-mail at corporateactions@computershare.com for further information regarding the Offer.

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All of the forward-looking statements made in this news release are qualified by these cautionary statements and other cautionary statements or factors contained herein, and there can be no assurance that any anticipated results or developments will be realized or, even if substantially realized, that they will have the expected consequences to, or effects on, Kobex.

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