KASE determined the leading operators of exchange corporate bond market in Kazakhstan in April 2007 and within the first Four months of 2007

/IRBIS, Natalya Khoroshevskaya, May 4, 07/ - Kazakhstan stock exchange (KASE) has determined the leading operators of stock exchange's corporate bond market in April 2007. Companies are ranked according to the stake of deals made by it in total gross turnover of trades (total of purchased and sold bonds). Position of each participant of trades is expressed in Kazakhstan tenge. During praparation of the rating was used only information on deals, made on exchange by the methods of open trades. A total of 36 companies participated in performing purchase and sale deals on KASE with corporate bonds in April. Below is the list of ten most active operators in descending order of their stakes in total deals volume (all headquarters are in Almaty). Stake of these operators in April was 85.1% of turnover of corresponding sector of stock exchange. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Position in Position in Stake in March February Brief name trade 2007 2007 of company volume, % ----------- ----------- ----------------------------------------- --------- 1 1 Daughter organization of Bank TuranAlem JSC 37.2 TuranAlem Securities JSC 2 2 Almaty Investment Management JSC 8.7 3 10 Investment Financial House RESMI JSC 8.2 4 29 ATFBank JSC 6.2 5 3 First broker's house JSC 5.4 6 13 Managing company Investment resources JSC 5.3 7 4 Temirbank JSC 4.2 8 6 BCC Invest JSC (daughter organization of Bank CenterCredit JSC) 4.0 9 14 Financial company Alliance Capital JSC 3.7 10 9 Astana-Finance JSC (Astana) 2.2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Newcomers of the "active ten" relative to March 2007 became ATFBank JSC, Managing company Investment resources JSC, and Financial company alliance Capital JSC having replaced the list given bellow: - Alliance Bank JSC (Almaty, fifth position in March); - National bank of Republic of Kazakhstan (Almaty, seventh position in March); - Accumulative pension fund SAPF JSC (Almaty, eighth position in March); Below is the similar table of the most active KASE's members of "P" and "H" categories in the sector within the first 4 months of 2007. A total of 47 companies participated in performing deals within this period. The stake of "the best ten" was 79.7% gross-turnover of purchase and sale deals with bonds on KASE. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Posi- Brief name of Stake in gross tion company volume of trades, % ----- ----------------------------------------- ------------------- 1 Daughter organization of Bank TuranAlem TuranAlem Securities JSC 34.7 2 Almaty Investment Management JSC 10.6 3 Perviy Brokerskiy Dom JSC 9.7 4 Alliance Bank JSC 7.4 5 Temirbank JSC 4.4 6 Investment Financial House RESMI JSC 3.38 7 BCC Invest JSC (the daughter organization of Bank CenterCredit JSC) 3.35 8 Kazkommertsbank JSC 2.7 9 PAIMO Zhetysu JSC 1.8 10 Astana-Finance JSC 1.7 --------------------------------------------------------------------- [2007-05-04]