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RNS Number : 0892A

Gulf Keystone Petroleum Ltd.

16 January 2020

16 January 2020

Gulf Keystone Petroleum Ltd. (LSE: GKP)

("Gulf Keystone", "GKP" or "the Company")

Transaction in Own Shares

Gulf Keystone Petroleum, a leading independent operator and producer in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, announces that it has made the following redemptions pursuant to the share buyback programme (the "Buyback Programme") announced on 10 December 2019.

 
 Date of purchase                            16 January 2020 
 Number of common shares purchased           166,137 
 Highest price paid per common share         201.5 pence 
 Lowest price paid per common shares         200.5 pence 
 Volume weighted average price per common    200.8 pence 
  share 
 

Notification of total voting rights in accordance with the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules provision 5.6.1R.

Following the repurchase of the shares set out above, the Company's issued share capital consists of 217,746,079 common shares plus 11,683,487 common shares held in Treasury.

The above figure of 217,746,079 may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in Gulf Keystone under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules. The Company will make further announcements in due course following the completion of any further purchases pursuant to the Programme.

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 details of the purchase of its own common shares by the Company, which were all executed through the Company's broker, Canaccord Genuity Limited, are set out below:

Individual transactions:

 
 Number of shares   Transaction price    Time of transaction   Trading venue 
     purchased       (pence per share) 
                                                               London Stock 
      4,859               200.5               13:36:22            Exchange 
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                                                               London Stock 
      11,185              200.5               13:36:22            Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
       486                200.5               13:36:22            Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
       499                200.5               13:36:22            Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
      5,844               201.5               13:58:31            Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
      5,844               201.5               13:58:34            Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
      5,844               201.5               13:58:36            Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
       681                201.5               13:58:48            Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
      5,000               201.5               13:58:48            Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
       163                201.5               13:58:48            Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
      3,347               201.5               14:23:23            Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
       404                201.5               14:23:23            Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
      2,256               201.5               14:23:23            Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
      3,588               201.5               14:23:23            Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
      1,754               200.5               15:20:04            Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
       404                200.5               15:22:22            Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
       141                200.5               15:22:29            Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
      2,141               200.5               15:22:29            Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
       308                200.5               15:22:29            Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
       404                200.5               15:22:29            Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
      1,062               200.5               15:43:15            Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
       578                201.0               15:47:39            Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
        6                 201.0               15:47:39            Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
        60                201.0               15:47:39            Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
       404                201.0               15:47:39            Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
      4,036               201.0               15:47:39            Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
       355                201.0               15:47:39            Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
      3,458               201.0               15:47:39            Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
       398                201.0               15:47:39            Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
      1,780               201.0               15:48:13            Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
      3,659               201.0               15:48:13            Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
      1,052               201.0               15:48:13            Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
      3,000               201.0               15:48:13            Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
      91,137              200.5               15:50:15            Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
 

Enquiries:

 
 
 Celicourt Communications:    + 44(0) 20 8434 2754 
 Mark Antelme 
  Jimmy Lea 
 

or visit: www.gulfkeystone.com

Notes to Editors:

Gulf Keystone Petroleum Ltd. (LSE: GKP) is a leading independent operator and producer in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Further information on Gulf Keystone is available on its website www.gulfkeystone.com

Disclaimer

This announcement contains certain forward-looking statements that are subject to the risks and uncertainties associated with the oil & gas exploration and production business. These statements are made by the Company and its Directors in good faith based on the information available to them up to the time of their approval of this announcement but such statements should be treated with caution due to inherent risks and uncertainties, including both economic and business factors and/or factors beyond the Company's control or within the Company's control where, for example, the Company decides on a change of plan or strategy. This announcement has been prepared solely to provide additional information to shareholders to assess the Group's strategies and the potential for those strategies to succeed. This announcement should not be relied on by any other party or for any other purpose.

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