Director Purchase of Shares

RNS Number : 8229O
Gulf Keystone Petroleum Ld
13 March 2009
 



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13 March 2009


Gulf Keystone Petroleum Ltd.

("Gulf Keystone" or "the Company")


Director Purchase of Shares


Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited (AIM: GKP) today announces that it received notification on the 13th March 2009 that Ewen Ainsworth, an Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer of the Company, purchased 156,543 common shares in the Company (representing approximately 0.04% of the issued share capital) at an average price of 6.388p per share



Following the purchase, Ewen Ainsworth has an interest in 299,400 Gulf Keystone shares, representing approximately 0.08% of the Company's issued share capital.



Enquiries


Gulf Keystone Petroleum:                       +44 (0) 20 7514 1400
Todd Kozel, Executive Chairman

Ewen Ainsworth, Chief Financial Officer


RBC Capital Markets:                              +44 (0) 20 7653 4667

Sarah Wharry


Tristone Capital Limited:                        +44 (0) 20 7355 5800

Simon Ashby-Rudd

Majid Shafiq


Citigate Dewe Rogerson:                        +44 (0) 20 7638 9571 
Martin Jackson

George Cazenove
 

or visit: www.gulfkeystone.com




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