29th Sep 2008 11:14
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29 September 2008
Gulf Keystone Petroleum Ltd.
("Gulf Keystone" or "the Company")
Grant of Share Options
Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited (AIM: GKP) announces that on 25th September 2008 options to acquire 2,100,000 common shares in the capital of the Company were granted pursuant to the terms of the Company's Unapproved Share Option Plan (the 'Plan') to the directors who joined the Company recently (such date being the date the Company received notification for the purposes of paragraph (b) of Schedule 5 to the AIM rules for companies).
Details as follows:
Lord Truscott was granted an option to subscribe for 100,000 common shares at an exercise price of 30 pence per share
John Gerstenlauer was granted an option to subscribe for 2,000,000 common shares at an exercise price of 30 pence per share
The options are exercisable in accordance with the terms of the Plan at any time (not being a Close Period for the purposes of the AIM Rules) and as more fully disclosed in the Company's Annual Accounts.
Enquiries
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Gulf Keystone Petroleum: Todd Kozel, Executive Chairman |
+44 (0) 20 7514 1400 |
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Ewen Ainsworth, Chief Financial Officer |
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RBC Capital Markets: |
+ 44 (0) 20 7653 4667 |
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Andrew Smith |
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Sarah Wharry |
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Tristone Capital Limited: |
+44 (0) 20 7355 5800 |
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Simon Ashby-Rudd |
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Majid Shafiq |
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Citigate Dewe Rogerson Martin Jackson |
:+44 (0) 20 7638 9571 |
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George Cazenove |
or visit: www.gulfkeystone.com
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