RNS Number : 9477Z
Gulf Keystone Petroleum Ltd.
15 January 2020
 

 


15 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

15 January 2020

Number of common shares purchased

170,560

Highest price paid per common share

201.5 pence

Lowest price paid per common shares

200.0 pence

Volume weighted average price per common share

200.6 pence

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 217,912,216 common shares plus 11,517,350 common shares held in Treasury.

The above figure of 217,912,216 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 purchased

Transaction price (pence per share)

Time of transaction

Trading venue

1,474

200.5

08:32:49

London Stock Exchange

381

201.0

09:00:09

London Stock Exchange

3,812

201.0

09:00:09

London Stock Exchange

110

201.0

09:00:09

London Stock Exchange

108

201.0

09:00:09

London Stock Exchange

284

201.0

09:00:09

London Stock Exchange

392

201.0

09:00:09

London Stock Exchange

381

201.0

09:00:09

London Stock Exchange

381

201.0

09:00:09

London Stock Exchange

1,047

201.0

09:00:09

London Stock Exchange

1,211

201.0

09:00:09

London Stock Exchange

2,765

201.0

09:00:09

London Stock Exchange

78

201.0

09:05:56

London Stock Exchange

19

201.0

09:05:56

London Stock Exchange

79

201.0

09:08:26

London Stock Exchange

6

201.0

09:08:26

London Stock Exchange

2,636

201.5

09:12:08

London Stock Exchange

106

201.5

09:12:08

London Stock Exchange

619

201.5

09:12:08

London Stock Exchange

104

201.5

09:12:08

London Stock Exchange

580

201.5

09:12:08

London Stock Exchange

2,164

201.3

09:12:08

London Stock Exchange

2,500

201.5

09:12:08

London Stock Exchange

680

201.5

09:12:08

London Stock Exchange

1,263

201.5

09:12:08

London Stock Exchange

1

201.5

09:12:08

London Stock Exchange

227

201.5

09:12:08

London Stock Exchange

1,592

201.5

09:12:08

London Stock Exchange

78

201.0

09:21:36

London Stock Exchange

87

201.0

09:23:40

London Stock Exchange

96

201.0

09:25:42

London Stock Exchange

404

201.0

09:25:42

London Stock Exchange

404

201.0

09:25:42

London Stock Exchange

154

201.0

09:25:42

London Stock Exchange

4,036

201.0

09:25:42

London Stock Exchange

15

201.0

09:25:42

London Stock Exchange

389

201.0

09:25:42

London Stock Exchange

15

201.0

09:25:42

London Stock Exchange

81

201.0

09:41:44

London Stock Exchange

87

201.0

09:44:07

London Stock Exchange

404

201.0

09:45:14

London Stock Exchange

76

201.0

09:45:52

London Stock Exchange

100

201.0

09:47:00

London Stock Exchange

98

201.0

09:47:01

London Stock Exchange

103

201.0

09:59:00

London Stock Exchange

100

201.0

09:59:00

London Stock Exchange

76

201.0

10:01:04

London Stock Exchange

80

201.0

10:02:30

London Stock Exchange

65

201.0

10:04:38

London Stock Exchange

15

201.0

10:04:38

London Stock Exchange

99

201.0

10:20:00

London Stock Exchange

106

201.0

10:20:01

London Stock Exchange

76

201.0

10:20:29

London Stock Exchange

76

201.0

10:24:21

London Stock Exchange

85

201.0

10:26:31

London Stock Exchange

1,000

201.0

10:29:54

London Stock Exchange

2,430

201.0

10:29:54

London Stock Exchange

404

201.0

10:29:54

London Stock Exchange

178

201.0

10:29:54

London Stock Exchange

2,800

201.0

10:29:54

London Stock Exchange

97

201.0

10:39:00

London Stock Exchange

100

201.0

10:39:00

London Stock Exchange

80

201.0

10:39:21

London Stock Exchange

335

201.0

10:40:16

London Stock Exchange

415

201.0

11:02:12

London Stock Exchange

404

201.0

11:02:12

London Stock Exchange

117

201.0

11:02:12

London Stock Exchange

61

201.0

11:02:12

London Stock Exchange

415

201.0

11:02:12

London Stock Exchange

404

201.0

11:02:12

London Stock Exchange

1,039

201.0

11:02:12

London Stock Exchange

245

201.0

11:02:12

London Stock Exchange

1,565

201.0

11:02:25

London Stock Exchange

483

201.0

11:08:06

London Stock Exchange

1,667

201.0

11:08:06

London Stock Exchange

3,356

201.0

11:08:10

London Stock Exchange

135

200.5

12:11:58

London Stock Exchange

4,036

200.5

12:11:58

London Stock Exchange

13

200.5

12:11:58

London Stock Exchange

23

200.5

12:11:58

London Stock Exchange

88

200.5

12:11:58

London Stock Exchange

327

200.5

12:11:58

London Stock Exchange

368

200.5

12:11:58

London Stock Exchange

415

200.5

12:11:58

London Stock Exchange

415

200.5

12:11:58

London Stock Exchange

404

200.5

12:11:58

London Stock Exchange

1,425

201.0

12:12:04

London Stock Exchange

333

201.0

12:12:04

London Stock Exchange

2,011

201.0

12:12:04

London Stock Exchange

260

201.0

12:12:04

London Stock Exchange

97

201.0

12:12:04

London Stock Exchange

1,548

201.0

12:12:04

London Stock Exchange

1,701

201.0

12:12:04

London Stock Exchange

2,500

201.0

12:12:04

London Stock Exchange

1,771

201.0

12:12:04

London Stock Exchange

241

201.0

12:12:04

London Stock Exchange

819

201.0

12:12:04

London Stock Exchange

995

201.0

12:29:54

London Stock Exchange

1,400

201.0

12:29:54

London Stock Exchange

1,400

201.0

12:29:54

London Stock Exchange

1,693

201.0

12:35:04

London Stock Exchange

79

201.0

12:36:13

London Stock Exchange

424

201.0

12:40:08

London Stock Exchange

79

201.0

12:40:08

London Stock Exchange

91

200.0

13:17:25

London Stock Exchange

88

200.0

13:33:38

London Stock Exchange

88

200.0

13:37:49

London Stock Exchange

78

200.0

13:53:07

London Stock Exchange

71

200.0

13:57:11

London Stock Exchange

48

200.0

14:00:54

London Stock Exchange

78

200.0

14:14:34

London Stock Exchange

89

200.0

14:16:59

London Stock Exchange

87

200.0

14:32:10

London Stock Exchange

87

200.0

14:34:36

London Stock Exchange

3,246

200.0

14:34:36

London Stock Exchange

809

200.0

14:34:36

London Stock Exchange

406

200.0

14:34:36

London Stock Exchange

406

200.0

14:34:36

London Stock Exchange

52

200.0

14:34:36

London Stock Exchange

406

200.0

14:34:36

London Stock Exchange

406

200.0

14:34:36

London Stock Exchange

406

200.0

14:34:36

London Stock Exchange

18,058

200.5

14:35:29

London Stock Exchange

1,992

200.5

14:35:44

London Stock Exchange

910

200.5

14:35:44

London Stock Exchange

450

200.5

14:35:44

London Stock Exchange

103

200.5

14:35:44

London Stock Exchange

263

200.5

14:35:44

London Stock Exchange

1,027

200.5

14:35:44

London Stock Exchange

44

200.5

14:35:44

London Stock Exchange

263

200.5

14:35:44

London Stock Exchange

108

200.5

14:35:44

London Stock Exchange

82

200.5

14:35:44

London Stock Exchange

1,645

200.5

14:35:44

London Stock Exchange

2,500

200.5

14:35:44

London Stock Exchange

1,532

200.5

14:35:44

London Stock Exchange

1,230

200.5

14:36:09

London Stock Exchange

261

200.5

14:45:45

London Stock Exchange

138

200.5

14:45:45

London Stock Exchange

223

200.5

14:45:45

London Stock Exchange

582

200.5

14:45:45

London Stock Exchange

3,090

200.5

14:45:45

London Stock Exchange

297

200.5

14:45:45

London Stock Exchange

490

200.5

14:45:45

London Stock Exchange

490

200.5

14:45:45

London Stock Exchange

490

200.5

14:45:45

London Stock Exchange

490

200.5

14:45:45

London Stock Exchange

490

200.5

14:45:45

London Stock Exchange

490

200.5

14:45:45

London Stock Exchange

490

200.5

14:45:45

London Stock Exchange

490

200.5

14:45:45

London Stock Exchange

504

200.5

14:45:45

London Stock Exchange

504

200.5

14:45:45

London Stock Exchange

504

200.5

14:45:45

London Stock Exchange

504

200.5

14:45:45

London Stock Exchange

504

200.5

14:45:45

London Stock Exchange

504

200.5

14:45:45

London Stock Exchange

504

200.5

14:45:45

London Stock Exchange

504

200.5

14:45:45

London Stock Exchange

308

200.5

14:45:45

London Stock Exchange

470

200.0

15:35:30

London Stock Exchange

3,737

200.0

15:35:30

London Stock Exchange

72

200.0

15:35:30

London Stock Exchange

258

200.0

15:35:30

London Stock Exchange

149

200.0

15:35:30

London Stock Exchange

769

200.0

15:35:30

London Stock Exchange

195

200.0

15:35:30

London Stock Exchange

4,370

200.0

15:35:30

London Stock Exchange

123

200.0

15:35:30

London Stock Exchange

331

200.0

15:35:30

London Stock Exchange

177

200.0

15:35:30

London Stock Exchange

1,724

200.0

15:35:30

London Stock Exchange

2,800

200.0

15:35:30

London Stock Exchange

470

200.0

15:35:30

London Stock Exchange

1,724

200.0

15:35:30

London Stock Exchange

145

200.0

15:35:30

London Stock Exchange

325

200.0

15:35:30

London Stock Exchange

145

200.0

15:35:30

London Stock Exchange

149

200.0

15:35:30

London Stock Exchange

77

200.0

15:35:30

London Stock Exchange

470

200.0

15:35:30

London Stock Exchange

484

200.0

15:35:30

London Stock Exchange

484

200.0

15:35:30

London Stock Exchange

470

200.0

15:35:30

London Stock Exchange

2,434

200.5

15:35:49

London Stock Exchange

736

200.5

15:35:49

London Stock Exchange

1,712

200.5

15:35:49

London Stock Exchange

80

200.0

15:37:42

London Stock Exchange

76

200.0

15:44:41

London Stock Exchange

348

200.0

15:50:46

London Stock Exchange

404

200.0

15:50:46

London Stock Exchange

404

200.0

15:50:46

London Stock Exchange

259

200.0

15:50:46

London Stock Exchange

1,772

200.0

15:50:46

London Stock Exchange

2,264

200.0

15:50:46

London Stock Exchange

81

200.0

15:51:26

London Stock Exchange

82

200.0

15:52:44

London Stock Exchange

81

200.0

15:53:39

London Stock Exchange

82

200.0

15:54:56

London Stock Exchange

86

200.0

15:57:11

London Stock Exchange

1,823

200.0

16:05:08

London Stock Exchange

105

200.0

16:11:50

London Stock Exchange

100

200.0

16:11:51

London Stock Exchange

2,008

200.0

16:12:18

London Stock Exchange

52

200.0

16:13:03

London Stock Exchange

3

200.0

16:13:03

London Stock Exchange

3,510

200.0

16:13:19

London Stock Exchange

341

200.0

16:13:19

London Stock Exchange

404

200.0

16:13:19

London Stock Exchange

415

200.0

16:13:19

London Stock Exchange

515

200.0

16:18:25

London Stock Exchange

435

200.5

16:21:09

London Stock Exchange

4,830

200.5

16:21:09

London Stock 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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