/KASE, January 8, 2026/ – Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) announces that effective January 8, 2026, trading in common shares US4781601046 (sector "KASE Global", JNJ_KZ) of Johnson & Johnson (USA) on repo transactions in trading modes involving the central counterparty, whose settlement date falls on February 24, 2026 and subsequent dates, has been suspended on KASE. Trading will be resumed from February 26, 2026.

In addition, the suspension of trading in the following ETFs on repo transactions in trading modes involving the central counterparty has been extended until March 4, 2026:

1) US4642872422 ("KASE Global" sector, LQD_KZ) of iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF;

2) US4642885135 ("KASE Global" sector, HYG_KZ) of iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF;

3) US4642895118 ("KASE Global" sector, IGLB_KZ) of iShares 10+ Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF;

4) US78468R6633 ("KASE Global" sector, BIL_KZ) of STATE STREET SPDR BLOOMBERG 1-3 MON.

Trading has been suspended in accordance with subitem 12) of item 1 of Article 13 of KASE's internal document "Rules for execution of exchange activities" due to the fact that KASE received information about the record date on the specified securities.

[2026-01-08]