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EXHIBIT 99.5
Exhibit 99.5
KOSMOS ENERGY ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF PUBLIC OFFERING
OF COMMON STOCK
DALLAS, Texas, OCTOBER 13, 2021
- Kosmos Energy Ltd. ("Kosmos"
or the "Company") (NYSE/LSE:KOS) announced today that is has launched a registered underwritten public offering of 37,500,000
shares of common stock (the "Offering"). In addition, Kosmos intends to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase
up to an additional 5,625,000 shares of common stock at the public offering price less underwriting discounts.
Kosmos intends to use the net proceeds from this offering to repay
outstanding borrowings under its commercial debt facility, including borrowings incurred to finance a portion of the previously announced
acquisition of Anadarko WCTP Company.
Barclays, BofA Securities and Jefferies are acting as joint book-running
managers in the Offering.
The Offering is being made pursuant to an effective shelf registration
statement, including a prospectus, filed by Kosmos with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") on June 21,
2021. The Offering may only be made by means of a preliminary prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus. Before you invest, you
should read the applicable preliminary prospectus supplement and the prospectus in the registration statement and other documents we have
filed with the SEC for more complete information about us and the Offering. You may access these documents for free by visiting EDGAR
on the SEC website at www.sec.gov. Alternatively, we, the underwriters or any dealer participating in the Offering will arrange to send
you the preliminary prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus upon request to: Barclays, c/o Broadridge Financial Solutions,
1155 Long Island Avenue, Edgewood, NY 11717, (888) 603-5847, barclaysprospectus@broadridge.com.
This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation
of an offer to buy shares of common stock and shall not constitute an offer, solicitation or sale in any jurisdiction in which such an
offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to the registration and qualification under the securities laws of such state or jurisdiction.
About Kosmos Energy
Kosmos is a full-cycle
deepwater independent oil and gas exploration and production company focused along the Atlantic Margins. Our key assets include production
offshore Ghana, Equatorial Guinea and the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, as well as a world-class gas development offshore Mauritania and Senegal.
We also maintain a sustainable proven basin exploration program in Equatorial Guinea, Ghana and the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. Kosmos is listed
on the New York Stock Exchange and London Stock Exchange and is traded under the ticker symbol KOS. As an ethical and transparent company,
Kosmos is committed to doing things the right way. The Company's Business Principles articulate our commitment to transparency,
ethics, human rights, safety and the environment. Read more about this commitment in the Kosmos Sustainability Report. For additional
information, visit www.kosmosenergy.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the
meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. All statements,
other than statements of historical facts, included in this press release that address activities, events or developments that Kosmos
expects, believes or anticipates will or may occur in the future are forward-looking statements. Kosmos' estimates and forward-looking
statements are mainly based on its current expectations and estimates of future events and trends, which affect or may affect its businesses
and operations. Although Kosmos believes that these estimates and forward-looking statements are based upon reasonable assumptions, they
are subject to several risks and uncertainties and are made in light of information currently available to Kosmos. When used in this press
release, the words "anticipate", "believe", "intend", "expect", "plan", "will"
or other similar words are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Such statements are subject to a number of assumptions, risks
and uncertainties, many of which are beyond the control of Kosmos (including, but not limited to, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic),
which may cause actual results to differ materially from those implied or expressed by the forward-looking statements. Further information
on such assumptions, risks and uncertainties is available in Kosmos' Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") filings.
Kosmos undertakes no obligation and does not intend to update or correct these forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances
occurring after the date of this press release, except as required by applicable law. You are cautioned not to place undue reliance on
these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this press release. All forward-looking statements are qualified
in their entirety by this cautionary statement.
CONTACTS:
Investor Relations
Media Relations
Jamie Buckland
Thomas Golembeski
+44 (0) 203 954 2831
+1-214-445-9674
jbuckland@kosmosenergy.com
golembeski@kosmosenergy.com
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EX - 99 . 5 9 tm2129759d2 _ ex99 - 5 . htm EXHIBIT 99 . 5 Exhibit 99 . 5 KOSMOS ENERGY ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF PUBLIC OFFERING OF COMMON STOCK DALLAS , Texas , OCTOBER 13 , 2021 - Kosmos Energy Ltd . ( " Kosmos " or the " Company " ) ( NYSE / LSE : KOS ) announced today that is has launched a registered underwritten public offering of 37,500,000 shares of common stock ( the " Offering " ) . In addition , Kosmos intends to grant the underwriters a 30 - day option to purchase up to an additional 5,625,000 shares of common stock at the public offering price less underwriting discounts . Kosmos intends to use the net proceeds from this offering to repay outstanding borrowings under its commercial debt facility , including borrowings incurred to finance a portion of the previously announced acquisition of Anadarko WCTP Company . Barclays , BofA Securities and Jefferies are acting as joint book - running managers in the Offering . The Offering is being made pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement , including a prospectus , filed by Kosmos with the U . S . Securities and Exchange Commission ( " SEC " ) on June 21 , 2021 . The Offering may only be made by means of a preliminary prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus . Before you invest , you should read the applicable preliminary prospectus supplement and the prospectus in the registration statement and other documents we have filed with the SEC for more complete information about us and the Offering . You may access these documents for free by visiting EDGAR on the SEC website at www.sec.gov . Alternatively , we , the underwriters or any dealer participating in the Offering will arrange to send you the preliminary prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus upon request to : Barclays , c / o Broadridge Financial Solutions , 1155 Long Island Avenue , Edgewood , NY 11717 , ( 888 ) 603 - 5847 , barclaysprospectus@broadridge.com . This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy shares of common stock and shall not constitute an offer , solicitation or sale in any jurisdiction in which such an offer , solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to the registration and qualification under the securities laws of such state or jurisdiction . About Kosmos Energy Kosmos is a full - cycle deepwater independent oil and gas exploration and production company focused along the Atlantic Margins . Our key assets include production offshore Ghana , Equatorial Guinea and the U . S . Gulf of Mexico , as well as a world - class gas development offshore Mauritania and Senegal . We also maintain a sustainable proven basin exploration program in Equatorial Guinea , Ghana and the U . S . Gulf of Mexico . Kosmos is listed on the New York Stock Exchange and London Stock Exchange and is traded under the ticker symbol KOS . As an ethical and transparent company , Kosmos is committed to doing things the right way . The Company 's Business Principles articulate our commitment to transparency , ethics , human rights , safety and the environment . Read more about this commitment in the Kosmos Sustainability Report . For additional information , visit www.kosmosenergy.com . Forward - Looking Statements This press release contains forward - looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 . All statements , other than statements of historical facts , included in this press release that address activities , events or developments that Kosmos expects , believes or anticipates will or may occur in the future are forward - looking statements . Kosmos ' estimates and forward - looking statements are mainly based on its current expectations and estimates of future events and trends , which affect or may affect its businesses and operations . Although Kosmos believes that these estimates and forward - looking statements are based upon reasonable assumptions , they are subject to several risks and uncertainties and are made in light of information currently available to Kosmos . When used in this press release , the words " anticipate " , " believe " , " intend " , " expect " , " plan " , " will " or other similar words are intended to identify forward - looking statements . Such statements are subject to a number of assumptions , risks and uncertainties , many of which are beyond the control of Kosmos ( including , but not limited to , the impact of the COVID - 19 pandemic ) , which may cause actual results to differ materially from those implied or expressed by the forward - looking statements . Further information on such assumptions , risks and uncertainties is available in Kosmos ' Securities and Exchange Commission ( " SEC " ) filings . Kosmos undertakes no obligation and does not intend to update or correct these forward - looking statements to reflect events or circumstances occurring after the date of this press release , except as required by applicable law . You are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward - looking statements , which speak only as of the date of this press release . All forward - looking statements are qualified in their entirety by this cautionary statement . CONTACTS : Investor Relations Media Relations Jamie Buckland Thomas Golembeski + 44 ( 0 ) 203 954 2831 + 1 - 214 - 445 - 9674 jbuckland@kosmosenergy.com golembeski@kosmosenergy.com 2