As Gulf Keystone is a Bermudan incorporated company, the rights of shareholders may differ from the rights of shareholders in a UK incorporated company.
The Company's shares are quoted on the Alternative Investment Market of the London Stock Exchange and there are no restrictions on the trading of the securities.
Number of shares in issue as at 1 October 2011: 854,118,448
Of the shares in issue 36,690,832 (4.30%) were considered not to be in public hands.
| Rank | Shareholder | 1 Oct 2011 | % |
| 1 | M&G Investments | 60,897,153 | 7.13% |
| 2 | Capital Research & Management Co | 52,977,913 | 6.20% |
| 3 | TD Waterhouse | 44,301,848
| 5.19%
|
| 4 | Barclays Personal Investment Management | 42,416,441
| 4.97%
|
| 5 | Halifax Share Dealing | 39,297,204
| 4.60%
|
| 6 | Gokana Trust | 29,695,515
| 3.48%
|
| 7 | Baillie Gifford | 28,525,862 | 3.34% |
| 8 | Kuok Companies | 27,227,017 | 3.19% |
| 9 | Selftrade | 25,550,778
| 2.99%
|
| 10 | Hargreaves Lansdown Asset Management | 24,993,138
| 2.93%
|
| 11 | Henderson Global Investors | 17,605,383 | 2.06% |
| 12 | JP Morgan Asset Management | 17,503,319
| 2.05%
|