TIDMGKP

RNS Number : 0439G

Gulf Keystone Petroleum Ltd.

18 July 2019

18 July 2019

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 "Programme") announced on 8 July 2019.

 
 Date of purchase                              18 July 2019 
 Number of Ordinary Shares purchased           148,000 
 Highest price paid per Ordinary Share         226.000 pence 
 Lowest price paid per Ordinary Shares         223.000 pence 
 Volume weighted average price per Ordinary    225.129 pence 
  Share 
 

Following the repurchase of the shares set out above, the Company's issued share capital consists of 229,429,566 Ordinary Shares. 1,807,473 Ordinary shares are held in Treasury. For reporting under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules, Shareholders should exclude any shares held in Treasury and should use the figure of 228,342,093 Ordinary Shares (the issued voting share capital) when determining if they are required to notify their interest, or a change of their interest in the Company.

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 ordinary 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 
     purchased       (pence per share)   Time of transaction   Trading venue 
                                                               London Stock 
      2,314               226.00              15:35:09          Exchange 
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                                                               London Stock 
      2,128               226.00              15:35:09          Exchange 
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                                                               London Stock 
       127                226.00              15:35:09          Exchange 
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                                                               London Stock 
       890                226.00              15:35:09          Exchange 
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                                                               London Stock 
      2,128               226.00              15:36:00          Exchange 
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                                                               London Stock 
       569                226.00              15:36:00          Exchange 
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                                                               London Stock 
       584                226.00              15:36:00          Exchange 
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                                                               London Stock 
        37                226.00              15:36:00          Exchange 
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                                                               London Stock 
       866                226.00              15:36:00          Exchange 
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                                                               London Stock 
       137                226.00              15:36:00          Exchange 
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                                                               London Stock 
       228                226.00              15:36:00          Exchange 
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                                                               London Stock 
      2,286               226.00              15:36:00          Exchange 
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                                                               London Stock 
      2,500               226.00              15:42:24          Exchange 
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                                                               London Stock 
      5,516               226.00              15:42:24          Exchange 
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                                                               London Stock 
      3,908               226.00              15:42:24          Exchange 
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                                                               London Stock 
       187                226.00              15:42:24          Exchange 
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                                                               London Stock 
      2,013               226.00              15:42:24          Exchange 
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                                                               London Stock 
       759                226.00              15:42:36          Exchange 
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                                                               London Stock 
       738                226.00              15:42:36          Exchange 
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                                                               London Stock 
      7,379               226.00              15:42:36          Exchange 
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                                                               London Stock 
      5,520               226.00              16:26:21          Exchange 
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                                                               London Stock 
      1,653               226.00              16:26:50          Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
      5,284               226.00              16:26:50          Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
      1,698               226.00              16:26:50          Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
      2,805               226.00              16:26:50          Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
      2,904               226.00              16:26:50          Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
      2,500               226.00              16:27:07          Exchange 
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                                                               London Stock 
       944                226.00              16:27:07          Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
      10,205              226.00              16:27:07          Exchange 
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                                                               London Stock 
       274                226.00              16:27:07          Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
      1,605               226.00              16:27:07          Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
      3,997               226.00              16:27:07          Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
       547                226.00              16:27:07          Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
      1,719               226.00              16:27:07          Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
      2,991               226.00              16:27:07          Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
        74                226.00              16:27:07          Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
        91                226.00              16:27:07          Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
       432                226.00              16:27:07          Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
       420                226.00              16:27:07          Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
      4,201               226.00              16:27:07          Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
       832                225.50              13:27:46          Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
       855                225.50              13:27:46          Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
      8,313               225.50              13:27:46          Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
      7,706               225.50              15:15:45          Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
       136                225.50              16:25:51          Exchange 
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                                                               London Stock 
      2,500               224.50              11:13:55          Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
      1,767               224.50              11:13:55          Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
       259                224.50              11:13:55          Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
       992                224.50              11:13:55          Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
        38                224.50              11:13:55          Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
        56                224.50              11:13:55          Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
       375                224.50              11:13:55          Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
       365                224.50              11:13:55          Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
      3,648               224.50              11:13:55          Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
       126                223.00              08:23:55          Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
      1,709               223.00              08:23:55          Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
       712                223.00              08:23:55          Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
        72                223.00              08:23:55          Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
       881                223.00              08:23:55          Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
      2,368               223.00              08:23:55          Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
       362                223.00              08:23:55          Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
       712                223.00              08:23:55          Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
       714                223.00              08:23:55          Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
       518                223.00              08:23:55          Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
      11,826              223.00              08:23:55          Exchange 
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                                                               London Stock 
      1,397               223.00              10:10:19          Exchange 
                   -------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
                                                               London Stock 
       270                223.00              10:10:19          Exchange 
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                                                               London Stock 
      13,333              223.00              10:10:19          Exchange 
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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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