KASE defined leading operators of the exchange market for government bonds in Kazakhstan for January 2001

/IRBIS, Feb 5, 01/ - Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) defined list of companies - leading operators of the KASE government bonds market for January 2001. The rating is made according to portion of concluded deals in aggregate gross turnover of trades (total of purchased and sold bonds). The rating included purchase-sale deals (37.1% of the secondary market) and direct and reverse repo operation (62.9%). The position of each entity was expressed in currency of the payments, i.e. tenge. In total, 21 companies participated in trades with GB at KASE (banks, broker-dealer companies, pension assets management companies and SAPF). Below is the list of 10 the most active operators given in descending order. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Position in Position Brief title of a company Share in January 2001 in 2000 gross volume of trades, % ------------ -------- ------------------------------------- ------------ 1 1 Halyk Bank Kazakhstan OJSC (Almaty) 16.3 2 3 AMB CJSC (Almaty) 14.0 3 5 Bank TuranAlem OJSC (Almaty) 10.6 4 7 KAZKOMMERTSBANK OJSC (Almaty) 9.2 5 2 State Accumulative Pension Fund CJSC, SAPF (Almaty) 7.3 6 6 Eurasian bank CJSC (Almaty) 5.3 7 11 Caspian Bank OJSC (Almaty) 3.63 8 17 TuranAlem Securities OJSC (Almaty) 3.57 9 8 Bank CenterCredit OJSC (Almaty) 3.4 10 14 TEMIRBANK OJSC (Almaty) 3.3 ------------ -------- ------------------------------------- ------------