Bankers Petroleum Announces Joint Broker For AIM

23 Apr 2008 07:00

Bankers Petroleum Announces Joint Broker For AIM

AIM: BNK

CALGARY, April 22 /CNW/ - Bankers Petroleum Ltd. (the "Company") announces the appointment of Tristone Capital Limited as Broker to the Company with immediate effect. Tristone will work jointly with the Company's existing Nominated Adviser and Broker, Canaccord Adams Limited, and will provide additional market strength for the Company's AIM listing in London, England.

About Bankers Petroleum Ltd.

Bankers Petroleum Ltd. is a Canadian-based oil and gas exploration and production company focused on developing large oil and gas reserves. In Albania, Bankers operates and has the full rights to develop the Patos-Marinza heavy oil field and has a 50% interest in the Kucova oil field. It also holds an average 50% interest in the Tishomingo gas field in Oklahoma and varied interests in three other areas in the Northern and Central regions of the United States, where it is currently pursuing the exploration, development and production of shale and tight sand gas plays. Bankers shares are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange and the AIM Market in London, England under the ticker symbol BNK.

For further information: Susan J. Soprovich, VP, Investor Relations andCorporate Governance, Ph: (403) 513-2681, Email:investorrelations(at)bankerspetroleum.com, Website: www.bankerspetroleum.com;AIM JOINT NOMAD: Canaccord Adams Limited, Ryan Gaffney, HenryFitzgerald-O'Connor, +44 20 7050 6500; Tristone Capital Ltd., Nick Morgan, +4420 7355 5800(BNK)