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RNS Number : 6667O

Gulf Keystone Petroleum Ltd.

08 November 2016

 
 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or                                  Gulf Keystone Petroleum 
  the underlying issuer                                                            Ltd 
  of existing shares to which 
  voting rights are 
  attached: (ii) 
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 2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate 
  box or boxes): 
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 An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                              x 
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 An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial 
  instruments which may result in the acquisition 
  of shares already issued to which voting rights 
  are attached 
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 An acquisition or disposal of instruments with 
  similar economic effect to qualifying financial 
  instruments 
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 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights 
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 Other (please 
  specify): 
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 3. Full name of person(s)                                             GLG PARTNERS LP 
  subject to the 
  notification obligation: 
  (iii) 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s)                                                    N/A 
  (if different from 3.):(iv) 
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 5. Date of the transaction                                                   14/10/16 
  and date on 
  which the threshold is 
  crossed or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer                                                      18/10/16 
  notified: 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are 
  crossed or 
  reached: (vi, vii)                                                                5% 
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 8. Notified details: 
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 A: Voting rights attached to shares (viii, ix) 
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 Class/type     Situation previous                Resulting situation after the 
  of             to the triggering                 triggering transaction 
  shares         transaction 
 
  if possible 
  using 
  the ISIN 
  CODE 
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                Number           Number           Number            Number of voting                   % of voting 
                of                of               of shares         rights                             rights (x) 
                Shares            Voting 
                                  Rights 
-------------  ---------------  ---------------  ----------------  ---------------------------------  ----------------------- 
                                                  Direct            Direct            Indirect         Direct      Indirect 
                                                                     (xi)              (xii) 
-------------      -----------    -----------    ----------------  ----------------  ---------------  ----------  ----------- 
 Ordinary 
 
 BMG4209G1087                                     1,528,936,759     1,528,936,759                      6.66 
               ---------------  ---------------  ----------------  ----------------  ---------------  ----------  ----------- 
 
 
 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of            Expiration     Exercise/                          Number of voting               % of voting 
 financial           date           Conversion                         rights that                    rights 
 instrument          (xiii)         Period (xiv)                       may be 
                                                                       acquired if 
                                                                       the 
                                                                       instrument 
                                                                       is 
                                                                       exercised/ 
                                                                       converted. 
-----------------  -------------  ---------------------------------  -----------------------------  ------------------------- 
 Warrant            18-04-17       Up to 18-04-17                     1,920,000                      0.01 
-----------------  -------------  ---------------------------------  -----------------------------  ------------------------- 
 
 C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect 
  to Qualifying Financial Instruments (xv, xvi) 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of          Exercise       Expiration     Exercise/         Number of voting                 % of voting 
 financial         price         date           Conversion        rights instrument                 rights (xix, 
 instrument                      (xvii)         period            refers to                         xx) 
                                                (xviii) 
---------------  -------------  -------------  ----------------  -------------------------------  --------------------------- 
                                                                                                   Nominal       Delta 
---------------  -------------  -------------  ----------------  -------------------------------  ------------  ------------- 
 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                                          Percentage of voting rights 
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 1,530,856,759                                                    6.67% 
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 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the 
  voting rights and/or the 
  financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 
  (xxi) 
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 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder:                        Not Applicable 
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 11. Number of voting rights proxy                    Not Applicable 
  holder will cease to hold: 
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 12. Date on which proxy holder will                  Not Applicable 
  cease to hold voting rights: 
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  13. Additional information:                         Not Applicable 
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 14. Contact name:                                 Charlotte Bentley 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                  + 44 (0)20 7144 7243 
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