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FORM 4
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16.
Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
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UNITED
STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL
OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
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Filed
pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Section 17(a) of the Public
Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f) of the Investment
Company Act of 1940 |
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| 1.
Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Pownell Timothy Joe |
2.
Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CREDO PETROLEUM CORP [ CRED ] |
5.
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)
_____ Director
_____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)
_____ Other (specify below)
President & COO |
| (Last)
(First)
(Middle)
1801 BROADWAY, SUITE 900 |
3.
Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)
9/8/2008 |
| (Street)
DENVER, CO 80202 (City)
(State) (Zip) |
4.
If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)
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6.
Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable
Line)
_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or
Beneficially Owned |
1.Title
of Security
(Instr. 3) |
2.
Trans. Date |
2A.
Deemed Execution Date, if any |
3.
Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) |
4.
Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) |
5.
Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4) |
6.
Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) |
7.
Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) |
| Code |
V |
Amount |
(A)
or (D) |
Price |
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. ,
puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) |
1.
Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3) |
2.
Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security |
3.
Trans. Date |
3A.
Deemed Execution Date, if any |
4.
Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) |
5.
Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) |
6.
Date Exercisable and Expiration Date |
7.
Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4) |
8.
Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5) |
9.
Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported
Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) |
10.
Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr.
4) |
11.
Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) |
| Code |
V |
(A) |
(D) |
Date
Exercisable |
Expiration
Date |
Title |
Amount
or Number of Shares |
| Common
Share Options (Right to Buy) |
$14.31
(1) |
9/8/2008
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A |
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53706
(2) |
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9/8/2009
(3) |
9/8/2018
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Common
Shares |
53706
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$0
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53706
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D
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| Explanation of Responses: |
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1) |
The
exercise price is the volume-weighted average of the trading price of
the Company's common stock over the six-month period preceding the
execution of the Employment Agreement. |
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2) |
The
number of derivative securities acquired is equal to $500,000 divided by
$9.31, which is the closing trading price of the Company's common stock
on the NASDAQ National Market on September 8, 2008. |
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3) |
The
Common Share Option, granted under the Company's 2007 Stock Option Plan,
vests in three equal annual installments beginning on September 8, 2009. |
Reporting Owners
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| Reporting
Owner Name / Address |
Relationships |
| Director |
10%
Owner |
Officer |
Other |
Pownell
Timothy Joe
1801 BROADWAY, SUITE 900
DENVER, CO 80202 |
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President
& COO |
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Signatures
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| Alford
B. Neely for Timothy J. Pownell by POA |
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9/10/2008 |
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Signature of Reporting Person |
Date
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| Reminder:
Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially
owned directly or indirectly. |
| * |
If
the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction
4(b)(v). |
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Intentional
misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal
Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). |
| Note: |
File
three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If
space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure. |
| Persons
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of Filing
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