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Director Purchase of Shares
Director Purchase of Shares.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n RNS Number : 8243O Gulf Keystone Petroleum Ld 13 March 2009 \n \nNot for release, publication or distribution in or into jurisdictions other than the United Kingdom and Bermuda where to do so would constitute a contravention of the relevant laws of such jurisdiction\n\n\n13 March 2009\n\nGulf Keystone Petroleum Ltd.\n(\"Gulf Keystone\" or \"the Company\")\n\nDirector Purchase of Shares\n\nGulf Keystone Petroleum Limited (AIM: GKP) today announces that it received notification on the 13th March 2009 that Jeremy Asher, a non-executive director of the Company, purchased 245,282 common shares in the Company (representing approximately 0.07% of the issued share capital) at an average price of 6.4p per share, through Agile Energy Limited (\"Agile Energy\"). \n\nAgile Energy is a Channel Islands company owned by the Asher Family Trust, of which Jeremy Asher is the settler and lifetime beneficiary. \n\nFollowing the purchase, Agile Energy has a beneficial interest in 12,000,000 Gulf Keystone shares, representing approximately 3.3% of the Company's issued share capital.\n\n\nEnquiries\n\nGulf Keystone Petroleum: +44 (0) 20 7514 1400Todd Kozel, Executive Chairman\nEwen Ainsworth, Chief Financial Officer\n\nRBC Capital Markets: +44 (0) 20 7653 4667\nSarah Wharry\n\nTristone Capital Limited: +44 (0) 20 7355 5800\nSimon Ashby-Rudd\nMajid Shafiq\n\nCitigate Dewe Rogerson: +44 (0) 20 7638 9571 \nMartin Jackson\nGeorge Cazenove \nor visit: www.gulfkeystone.com\n\n\nThis information is provided by RNSThe company news service from the London Stock Exchange ...