KASE determined the leading operators of exchange's repo market in September and within the first 9 months of 2006

/IRBIS, Valeriy Khegay, October 2, 06/ - Kazakhstan stock exchange (KASE) has determined the list of companies - leading operators of stock exchange's repo market in Kazakhstan in September of 2006. Companies are ranked according to the stake of deals made by it in total gross turnover of trades (total of purchased and sold instruments on repo opening and closing transactions). At that, all repo deals were taken into account regardless of the sector (automatic repo or nego deals method) and the subject of repo (government or corporate securities). Position of participant was expressed in currency of the payments - tenge. A total of 54 companies participated in making of deals in KASE's repo sector in September excluding the National Bank. Below is the list of ten most active operators, which controlled 66.1% of this sector of the stock exchange's market, given in descending order of their stakes in total deals volume (all headquarters are in Almaty, if other is not pointed). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Position in Position in Brief Stake in September August name trade 2006 2006 of participant volume, % ----------- ----------- ------------------------------------------- --------- 1 1 Bank TuranAlem JSC 17.1 2 2 BANK CASPIAN JSC 9.2 3 4 ATFBank JSC 9.1 4 5 Daughter organization of Bank TuranAlem JSC 7.8 TuranAlem Securities JSC 5 6 Bank CeterCredit JSC 6.1 6 16 Halyk savings bank of Kazakhstan JSC 4.4 7 7 Almaty Investment Management JSC 3.6 8 13 Eurasian bank JSC 3.1 9 14 Temirbank JSC 3.0 10 12 APF Halyk savings bank of Kazakhstan JSC 2.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcomers of the "active ten" relative to August of 2006 is Halyk savings bank JSC, Eurasian Bank JSC, Temirbank JSC and APF Halyk savings bank of Kazakhstan JSC, which have replaced in the top-10 Kazkommertsbank JSC (Almaty, the third position in August), PAIMO Bailyk asset management JSC (Almaty, the eighth position in August), PAIMO GRANTUM Asset Management JSC (daughter organization of Kazkommertsbank JSC) (Almaty, the ninth position in August) and KG Securities JSC (Karaganda, the tenth position in August). Below is similar table of the most active KASE's members in the repo sector within the first 9 months of 2006. A total of 60 companies participated in making of deals in this period, besides the National Bank. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Posi- Brief name of Stake in gross tion company volume of trades, % ----- ---------------------------------------------- ------------------- 1 Bank TuranAlem JSC 15.2 2 ATFBank JSC 10.1 3 BANK CASPIAN JSC 8.5 4 Daughter organization of Bank TuranAlem JSC 7.1 TuranAlem Securities JSC 5 Kazkommertsbank JSC 6.9 6 PAIMO Bailyk asset management JSC 4.2 7 Almaty Investment Management JSC 4.1 8 Bank CenterCredit JSC 4.04 9 PAIMO GRANTUM Asset Management JSC 3.97 (daughter organization of Kazkommertsbank JSC) 10 APF of Halyk Bank Kazakhstan JSC 3.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- [2006-10-02]