Repo on KASE - KZT55,115.3 m.

/KASE, August 18, 06/ - Today on Kazakhstan stock exchange (KASE) 194 deals were concluded on the repo floors (including automatic repo sector) for total amount of KZT55,115.3 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* 3 0.50 7.00 0.98 1.00 27,561.1 84 Open 6 4.78 5.00 4.89 5.01 200.0 2 Open* 7 3.50 7.00 4.57 4.68 909.0 16 Open 14 4.50 7.56 5.30 5.45 840.0 4 Open* 28 7.50 9.00 8.55 8.90 524.0 3 Open 38 13.00 13.00 13.00 13.78 300.0 1 Open 94 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.22 225.8 2 Open 200 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 300.0 1 --------- -------- ----- ----- ------- --------- -------- -------- Subtotal: 30,860.0 113 --------- -------- ----- ----- ------- --------- -------- -------- Close 2 3.60 3.65 3.62 3.69 188.0 2 Close 3 4.87 4.87 4.87 4.99 15.0 1 Close 7 3.43 8.00 4.35 4.46 1,513.9 14 Close 11 3.65 3.65 3.65 3.72 10.0 1 Close 14 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.18 35.1 1 Close 28 3.53 9.00 3.97 4.06 4,459.0 7 Close 94 2.50 2.50 2.50 2.52 10.3 1 --------- -------- ----- ----- ------- --------- -------- -------- Subtotal: 24,255.3 81 --------- -------- ----- ----- ------- --------- -------- -------- TOTAL: 55,115.3 194 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- [2006-08-18]