Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 9291X

Gulf Keystone Petroleum Ltd

25 August 2009

 



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25 August 2009

GULF KEYSTONE PETROLEUM LIMITED 

("Gulf Keystone" or "the Company")

Notification of Major Interests in Shares

Pursuant to Paragraph 168.2 of the Bye-Laws of the Company, Gulf Keystone was notified of the following significant interests in shares as at 14 August 2009:

Shareholder	Number of common shares	Percentage of issued  share capital
Blakeney Management	42,634,254	8.91%
Gulf Keystone Petroleum LLC (a)	40,000,000	8.36%
Capital Research & Management Co	38,100,000	7.96%
Gokana Trust (formerly referred to as Emerald Trust)	30,750,000	6.43%
Gibca	20,000,000	4.18%

(a) TF Kozel and AA Al Qabandi are shareholders in Gulf Keystone Petroleum LLC

The Company was also notified of the following major decreases in significant interests in shares as at 14 August 2009:

Shareholder	Number of common shares	Percentage of issued share capital
Gartmore Investment Managers	Nil	Nil
RAB Capital	5,141,482	1.07%

Gulf Keystone Petroleum:  Todd Kozel, Executive Chairman & Chief Executive Officer Ewen Ainsworth, Finance Director	[phone]
RBC Capital Markets: Sarah Wharry	+ 44 (0) 20 7653 4667
Tristone Capital Limited:  Simon Ashby-Rudd Majid Shafiq	[phone]
Brunswick Group LLP:  Patrick Handley	[phone]

or visit: www.gulfkeystone.com

 

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