Investments of Kazakhstan pension funds: common Chevron Corporation, Time Warner Inc., Baxter International Inc., Nike Inc. (USA)
/IRBIS, Yelena Korpusenko, July 14, 05/ - Common shares of following companies were included in the register of securities, purchased by Kazakhstan pension market's subjects:
Chevron Corporation (6011 Bollinger Canyon Road, San Ramon, CA 94583-2324, USA; www.chevron.com). ISIN of share - US1667641005, face value is USD0.75. Leading stock exchange - NYSE (trade code - CVX). Closing price on these shares on NYSE on July 12 - $57.51. Within the last 52 weeks maximum price of shares was fixed on NYSE on 25.02.05 at $63.15; minimum (24.08.04) was $46.21.
Chevron Corporation is an integrated energy company with operations in countries located around the world. The company produces and transports crude oil and natural gas. Chevron also refines, markets and distributes fuels and other energy products.
Chevron Corporation has "Aa2" long-term securities rating (08.06.95) and "Р-1" short-term commercial securities rating (17.12.01) in domestic currency with stable outlook assigned by Moody's Investors Service;
AA/Stable/A-2+ issuer rating (01.06.87) assigned by Standard & Poor's; "AA" long-term rating with stable outlook and "F1+" short-term credit rating (04.04.05) assigned by Fitch Ratings Ltd.
Time Warner Inc. (One Time warner Center, Time Warner Center, New York, NY 10019, USA; www.timewarner.com). ISIN of share - US8873171057, face value is USD0.01. Leading stock exchange - NYSE (trade code - TWX). Closing price on these shares on NYSE on July 12 - $16.31. Within the last 52 weeks maximum price of shares was fixed on NYSE on 15.12.04 at $19.90; minimum (12.08.04) was $15.41.
Time Warner Inc. is a media and entertainment company with business in filed entertainment, interactive services, television networks, cable systems, music, and publishing. The company's businesses include America Online, AOL Time Warner Book Group, Time Inc., Time Warner Cable, Home Box Office, Turner Broadcasting System and Warner Bros. Entertainment.
Time Warner Inc. has "Baa1" long-term credit rating of senior unsecured debt (06.07.04) in domestic currency with stable outlook assigned by Moody's Investors Service; BBB+/Stable/A-1 issuer rating (12.01.01) assigned by Standard & Poor's; "BBB+" long-term rating with stable outlook and "F2" short-term credit rating (04.03.04) assigned by Fitch Ratings Ltd.
Baxter International Inc. (One Baxter Parkway, Deerfield, IL 60015-4633, USA; www.baxter.com). ISIN of share - US0718131099, face value is USD1.00. Leading stock exchange - NYSE (trade code - BAX). Closing price on these shares on NYSE on July 12 - $38.25. Within the last 52 weeks maximum price of shares was fixed on NYSE on 11.07.05 at $38.25;
minimum (22.07.04) was $28.20.
Baxter International Inc. develops, manufactures, and markets products and technologies related to the blood and circulatory systems. The company also researches, develops, manufactures, and sells vaccines for the prevention of infectious diseases, Baxter conducts operations in North America, Asia, Europe, Japan, and Latin America.
Baxter International Inc. has "Baa1" long-term credit rating of senior unsecured debt (12.05.04) in foreign currency and "Р-2" short-term commercial securities rating (29.11.00) in foreign currency with negative outlook assigned by Moody's Investors Service; A-/Negative/A-2 issuer rating in domestic currency and A-/Negative/NR foreign in foreign currency (13.01.04) assigned by Standard & Poor's; long-term "BBB+" with stable outlook and "F2" short-term credit rating (20.08.04) assigned by Fitch Ratings Ltd.
Nike Inc. (One Bowerman Drive, Beaverton, OR 97005-6453, USA;
www.nike.com). ISIN of share - US6541061031, data about the face value is absent, leading stock exchange - NYSE (trade code - NKE). Closing price on these shares on NYSE on July 12 - $87.03. Within the last 52 weeks maximum price of shares was fixed on NYSE on 20.12.04 at $92.43;
minimum (09.08.04) was $68.61.
Nike Inc. creates authentic athletic footwear, apparel, equipment, and accessories for sports and fitness enthusiasts. The company, through its subsidiaries, designs and sells a line of men's and women's dress and shoes and accessories. Nike also markets licensed headwear, and designs, markets, and sells hockey equipment.
Nike Inc. has "A2" long-term credit rating of senior unsecured debt (21.08.01) in domestic currency and "Р-1" short-term commercial securities rating (08.07.93) in domestic currency with stable outlook assigned by Moody's Investors Service; A+/Stable/A-1 credit ratings (10.06.05) assigned by Standard & Poor's. On the web-site of Fitch Ratings Ltd. Data about ratings of Nike Inc. were not found.
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While preparing this news information of Bloomberg agency and NYSE was used.
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