Laredo Petroleum to Host Investor Meeting on April 13

TULSA, OK - March 9, 2015 - Laredo Petroleum, Inc. LPI ("Laredo" or the "Company"), today announced it will host an investor meeting on Monday, April 13, 2015 to discuss the Company's business strategies, details on key projects and plans for growth. The meeting will feature presentations by Laredo Petroleum executives, including Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Randy Foutch.

The meeting will be held at the Houstonian Hotel in Houston, TX. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 1:30 p.m. CT and conclude by 4:30 p.m. CT. Participants may register for the meeting via the Company's website at www.laredopetro.com, on the home page "Investor Meeting Registration."

To access the live audio webcast and related presentation materials, please visit the investor relations section of the company's website at www.laredopetro.com. A replay of the webcast will also be available on the website for approximately 30 days following the meeting.

About Laredo

Laredo Petroleum, Inc. is an independent energy company with headquarters in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Laredo's business strategy is focused on the acquisition, exploration and development of oil and natural gas properties primarily in the Permian Basin in West Texas.

Additional information about Laredo may be found on its website at www.laredopetro.com.

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Contact:
Ron Hagood: (918) 858-5504 - RHagood@laredopetro.com