ON MARCH 20 SPECIALIZED TRADES FOR OFFERING OF KZPC1Y05C285 (KAFIB1) BONDS OF KAZAGROFINANCE JSC WILL BE HELD ON KASE

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/KASE, March 16, 07/ - Kazakhstan stock exchange (KASE) informs that on March 20, 2007 the specialized trades for offering of KZPC1Y05C285 bonds (KASE's official "A" listing category, KAFIb1, KZT1,000, KZT5.0 bn.; December 28, 06 - December 28, 11, semi-annual coupon, indexed on inflation rate, for the first coupon period will be determined by results of the specialized trades, 30/360) of KazAgroFinance JSC (Astana) will be held on KASE. The specified issue of bonds is the first within the frameworks of the first bond program of KazAgroFinance JSC, registered by the Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan for regulation and supervision of the financial market and financial organizations on October 12, 2006 for a total of KZT30.0 bn under number C28, and the first issue of the company's domestic bonds, which passed the listing procedure on KASE. The issuer plans to offer bonds for the amount of face value KZT3.0 bn. (100% of the registered volume of the issue). The specialized trades will be held in the KASE's trade system from 11:30 a.m. till 1:00 p.m. of Almaty time (ALT). The code of a security is KAFIb1A. The issuer should determine the cut off price till 3:00 ALT on the trades holding day. The buyer of securities is obliged to secure transference of money for purchased securities to KASE's correspondent account before 4:00 p.m. ALT on March 20, 2007 (T+0). Limited and market bids are admitted to the trades, submitted by the closed method. The stake of satisfaction of market bids equals to 30%. Coupon rates on bonds, expressed in percent APR rounded off to two decimal places, should be indicated as the price in the bid. Exactly this indicator is the subject of trades. The quantity of financial instruments in the bid must be equal to the total face value of securities in Kazakhstan tenge, divisible by the face value of one security. The satisfaction method of limited bids for purchase is set by declared price. The issuer will satisfy bids, prices of which are upper or equal to the cut-off price. Concerning the last case, the priority will be given to bids, submitted to the trading system of KASE earlier. The satisfaction method of market bids for purchase is set by the weighted average price of limited bids, prices in which are lower of equal to the cut off price. Bids can be submitted only by members of KASE of "P" category (the right to participate in trades with non-corporate issue securities, included into the official list of the stock exchange). Investors can submit bids through those juridical entities. The full list if KASE's members of "P" category is published on the web site of the stock exchange at http://www.kase.kz/kasemembers/ More detailed information about the issuer and its securities is being published at http://www.kase.kz/emitters/kafi.asp [2007-03-16]