Kazkommertsbank announces 2017 financial results

20.03.18 18:03
/KASE, March 20, 2018/ – Kazkommertsbank (Almaty), whose securities are officially listed on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE), has provided KASE with the following press release dated March 20, 2018: quote Kazkommertsbank («KKB» or «Bank») announces results of its 12M2017 activities, which are based on the data of the Bank’s consolidated financial statements prepared in compliance with IFRS. "The Y2017 negative financial result of Kazkommertsbank is the technical reflection of the losses, which occurred during the previous reporting periods. As a result of the major shareholder replacement and joining to the largest financial group of the country — Kazkommertsbank experienced the record breaking capital inflows in 2H2017, which enabled it to resume its activities in the bank market. This allowed us to close the period from July 5, 2017 through December 31, 2017 with the revenue of KZT 16,6 bn. In addition, Qazkom is striving to join Halyk Bank its Parent Bank in 2H2018 in order to continue development of its leading products and high-tech banking services, to which our customers got used", — Ulf Wokurka, CEO of JSC Kazkommertsbank commented. unquote Full version of the press release is posted on the KASE website (in Russian) – http://www.kase.kz/files/emitters/KKGB/kkgb_reliz_200318_1.pdf [2018-03-20]