Repo on KASE - KZT34,469.2 m.

/KASE, May 18, 06/ - Today on Kazakhstan stock exchange (KASE) 106 deals were concluded on the repo floors (including automatic repo sector) for total amount of KZT34,469.2 m. Results of trades are given in the table. Repo opening transactions, which are made only through open-trade method, are marked with asterisk. ------------------------------------------------------------------ Repo rate, % APR ----------------------------- Type of Calendar weighted average Volume repo terms, ----------------- KZT Number deal days min max nominal effective m. of deals --------- -------- ----- ----- ------- --------- -------- -------- Open* 1 0.20 1.70 0.63 0.64 10,460.8 22 Open* 4 0.60 4.51 1.70 1.73 700.0 3 Open 6 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.02 24.6 1 Open 7 2.50 6.00 5.85 6.02 1,145.0 7 Open 13 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 113.1 1 Open 14 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.18 24.0 1 Open 21 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.17 35.9 1 Open 28 6.75 9.00 7.68 7.96 1,277.0 7 Open 31 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.30 5.9 1 Open 32 2.00 11.00 7.23 7.48 335.6 7 Open 43 7.45 7.45 7.45 7.70 28.1 1 Open 46 4.65 4.65 4.65 4.74 3.9 1 --------- -------- ----- ----- ------- --------- -------- -------- Subtotal: 14,154.1 53 --------- -------- ----- ----- ------- --------- -------- -------- Close 1 0.00 3.65 0.36 0.36 15,825.5 29 Close 2 0.35 0.35 0.35 0.35 100.0 1 Close 7 1.75 7.02 4.41 4.52 2,672.8 13 Close 14 2.00 7.00 4.49 4.61 821.9 4 Close 28 2.50 9.00 7.84 8.13 894.4 5 Close 29 12.28 12.28 12.28 13.00 0.6 1 --------- -------- ----- ----- ------- --------- -------- -------- Subtotal: 20,315.1 53 --------- -------- ----- ----- ------- --------- -------- -------- TOTAL: 34,469.2 106 ------------------------------------------------------------------ [2006-05-18]