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Issuer

Cik	Name	Symbol	Sector (SIC)	IRS No
1471261	Cobalt International Energy Inc.	CIE	Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas (1311)	270821169

Insiders

Cik	Name	Reported Address	Insider Title	Director	Officer	Large Shareholder	Other
1477020	P. Van Whitfield	Cobalt Center 920 Memorial City Way, Suite 100 Houston TX 77024	Evp, Coo	No	Yes	No	No

Reported Non-Derivative Transactions

Sec. Name	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Remaning Holdings	Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2013-02-21	24,442	$0.00	605,712	No	4	A	Direct
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2013-02-21	8,305	$0.00	614,017	No	4	A	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2013-02-22	2,280	$23.84	611,737	No	4	S	Direct

Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership
No	4	A	Direct
No	4	A	Direct
No	4	S	Direct

Reported Derivative Transactions

Sec. Name	Sec. Type	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Amount - 2	Price - 2
Common Stock	Stock Option	Acquisiton	2013-02-21	44,496	$0.00	44,496	$23.78

Remaning Holdings	Exercise Date	Expiration Date	Equity Swap Involved	Transaction Form Type	Transaction Code	Nature of Ownership
44,496	2015-12-31	2013-02-21	No	4	A	Direct

Reported Non-Derivative Holdings

Sec. Name	Remaning Holdings	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
Common Stock	654,480	Indirect	See footnote

Footnotes

24,442 shares represent restricted shares granted under the Issuer's Long Term Incentive Plan (the "Plan"), of which the first 50% will vest on December 31, 2015 and the remaining 50% will vest on December 31, 2016, subject to the terms of the award agreement under the Plan.
8,305 shares represent shares received in connection with the vesting of performance-based restricted stock units granted under the Plan on December 3, 2010.
2,280 shares represent shares sold pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 plan to cover taxes in connection with the vesting of performance-based restricted stock units granted under the Plan on December 3, 2010.
This sale price is a weighted average sale price that represents the sale of these shares at prices ranging from $23.82 to $23.85, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide upon request by the SEC staff, the Issuer or any other security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
These shares are directly owned by Veer Eagles Partners Ltd.
44,496 shares represent shares underlying stock options granted under the Plan, of which the first 50% will vest on December 31, 2015 and the remaining 50% will vest on December 31, 2016, subject to the terms of the award agreement under the Plan.