Form 3 Filing for GRan Tierra Energy Inc.

This filing is an initial report of beneficial ownership of securities filed by GRan Tierra Energy Inc. (GTE) on behalf of its reporting persons, LM Asset (IM) Inc. and Christine Man. Christine Man is identified as a ten percent owner. The filing details holdings of common stock. Directly, Christine Man owns 65,550 shares. Indirectly, through private investment funds managed by LM Asset (IM) Inc., she may be deemed to beneficially own 3,531,200 shares. Additionally, she may be deemed to beneficially own 145,000 shares held by companies where she is a director and controlling shareholder. The reporting persons emphasize they are filing jointly but not as a group, and each disclaims beneficial ownership except to the extent of their respective pecuniary interests.