KASE determined the leading operators of exchange's repo market in December and in 2006

/IRBIS, Valeriy Khegay, January 4, 07/ - Kazakhstan stock exchange (KASE) has determined the list of companies - leading operators of stock exchange's repo market in Kazakhstan in December of 2006. Companies are ranked according to the stake of deals made by it in total gross turnover of trades (total of purchased and sold instruments on repo opening and closing transactions). At that, all repo deals were taken into account regardless of the sector (automatic repo or nego deals method) and the subject of repo (government or corporate securities). Position of participant was expressed in currency of the payments - tenge. A total of 56 companies participated in making of deals in KASE's repo sector in December excluding the National Bank. Below is the list of ten most active operators, which controlled 78.4% of this sector of the stock exchange's market, given in descending order of their stakes in total deals volume (all headquarters are in Almaty, unless otherwise specified). ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Position in Position in Brief Stake in December November name trade 2006 2006 of participant volume, % ----------- ----------- --------------------------------------- --------- 1 1 Bank TuranAlem JSC 16.3 2 2 Kazkommertsbank JSC 15.0 3 6 ATFBank JSC 11.7 4 4 Halyk savings bank of Kazakhstan JSC 9.4 5 3 Daughter organization of Bank TuranAlem 7.2 JSC TuranAlem Securities JSC 6 7 Almaty Investment Management JSC 7.0 7 5 Alliance Bank JSC 4.1 8 11 Bank CenterCredit JSC 3.5 9 12 Temirbank JSC 2.4 10 10 BANK CASPIAN JSC 1.9 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcomers of the "active ten" relative to November of 2006 are Bank CenterCredit JSC and Temirbank JSC, they have replaced in the top-10 Tsesnabank JSC (Astana, the eighth position in November) and APF of Halyk Bank of Kazakhstan JSC (Almaty, the ninth position in November). Below is similar table of the most active KASE's members in the repo sector in the whole 2006. A total of 61 companies participated in making of deals in this period, besides the National Bank. ------------------------------------------------------------------- Posi- Brief name of Stake in gross tion company volume of trades, % ----- --------------------------------------- ------------------- 1 Bank TuranAlem JSC 15.7 2 Kazkommertsbank JSC 9.7 3 ATFBank JSC 9.1 4 BANK CASPIAN JSC 7.4 5 Daughter organization of Bank TuranAlem 7.0 JSC TuranAlem Securities JSC 6 Halyk savings bank of Kazakhstan JSC 4.6 7 Almaty Investment Management JSC 4.2 8 Bank CenterCredit JSC 3.7 9 Alliance bank JSC 3.5 10 PAIMO Bailyk asset management JSC 3.2 ------------------------------------------------------------------- [2007-01-04]