Alliance Bank (Kazakhstan) delays payment of 2nd coupon on bonds KZP02Y07C960 (ASBNb12)

24.09.09 11:48
/KASE, September 24, 09/ - Alliance Bank (Almaty) informed Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) the bank delayed payment of coupon payment on bonds KZP02Y07C960 (KASE, first subcategory of Non-rated debt securities, ASBNb12; KZT1,000, KZT7.0 bn; 20.09.08 - 20.09.15, semiannual coupon 11.00 % APR; 30/360). According to the bond issue prospectus Alliance Bank had to pay the interest on September 21, 2009. The prospectus specifies "in case the bank delays payment on interest and/or the principal on the bonds, beginning the day following the last day of payment in favor of bondholders, fine will be accrued for each day of delay, based on the official refinance rate set by the Kazakhstan National Bank as on the day of compliance with obligations". Alliance Bank informed: Quotation begins The actions are caused by the decision of the Special financial court of Almaty No. 2-21/2009 dated September 18, 2009. According to the decision on restructuring after it is effective, the bank suspended to comply with requirements of Alliance Bank's creditors, obligations before which will be restructured. Ends KASE earlier released news on September 22, 2009 "Almaty special financial court approves Alliance Bank's debts restructure" - http://www.kase.kz/en/news/show/1083801 At the time being sixteen companies, listed on KASE, informed on insolvency to partially or fully comply with obligations on bonds. The list of listing companies, defaulted on bonds, is available at the KASE website in section "Issuers" ("default") at http://www.kase.kz/en/emitters KASE reminds that according to its internal document "Rules on exchange information disclosure" it incurs no responsibility for authenticity of the information it spreads on KASE members and issuers admitted to circulation on KASE, provided such information is based on messages and documents arriving from such members and issuers in pursuance with obligations before KASE. At generation of such information KASE shall not check authenticity of the messages and documents. A person, willing to disprove the information released in this message, must appeal to KASE with a corresponding official letter. [2009-09-24]