FROM SEPTEMBER 15 PRIVATE INVESTORS' CLUB WITH RFCA'S SUPPORT HOLDS "BEST INVESTOR" CONTEST

/KASE, October 6, 10/ - On the Private Investors' Club initiative and with direct support from Regional Financial Centre of Almaty since September 15, "The Best Investor" contest has been running. Contest co-organizers are professional stock market participants including Company CAIFC, Centras Securities, Subsidiary of Halyk Savings Bank of Kazakhstan Halyk Finance, Seven Rivers Capital, Premier Capital, Tsesna Capital. This contest is open for physical persons - Kazakhstan residents who came of age and have a personal account set up at one of Kazakhstan Stock Exchange members. If a personal account has been opened at a company - co-organizer of the contest, the brokerage fee will not be applied. The contest's main tasks - increasing of private investors' share in Kazakhstan securities market, encouraging demand for local securities, enabling the already operating market participants as well as newcomers to obtain skills required for trading in securities in the real KASE trading system. The contest winner will be awarded KZT500,000. Other participants who demonstrated good results will be rewarded with valuable prizes from the event sponsors. The participants registration has been carried out since September 15, and will continue until October 20, inclusive. The contest is due to close on December 15, at 17:00 after trades close on KASE. Details of the contest are available from the Private Investors' Club at Dostyk blvd., 136, Business-Centre of Regional Financial Centre of Almaty, 10th floor or on tel. +7 (727) 330 23 08, 330 23 09, 330 23 10, 330 24 24, 330 25 55, 8 8000 800 177. [2010-10-06]