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

/IRBIS, Dinara Mukasheva, August 3, 07/ - Kazakhstan stock exchange (KASE) has determined the leading operators of stock exchange's corporate bond market in July 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 34 companies participated in performing purchase and sale deals on KASE with corporate bonds in July. 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 analysed month was 83.0% of turnover of corresponding sector of stock exchange. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Position Position Stake in in July in June Brief name trade 2007 2007 of company volume, % -------- -------- ------------------------------------------- --------- 1 16 Halyk Finance JSC 25.1 2 3 BCC Invest JSC (daughter organization 14.9 of Bank CenterCredit JSC) 3 - Halyk savings bank of Kazakhstan JSC 12.6 4 12 Asia Broker Services JSC 7.0 5 2 Daughter organization of Bank TuranAlem JSC 6.0 TuranAlem Securities JSC 6 30 Tsesna Capital JSC 4.8 7 - Asyl Invest JSC 4.1 8 19 Seven Rivers Capital JSC 3.11 9 6 Astana-Finance JSC 3.09 10 18 PAIMO Bailyk asset management JSC 2.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcomers of the "active ten" relative to June 2007 became Halyk Finance JSC, Halyk savings bank of Kazakhstan JSC, Asia Broker Services JSC, Tsesna Capital JSC, Asyl Invest JSC, Sever Rivers Capital JSC and PAIMO Bailyk asset management JSC having replaced the list given bellow: - Brokers company Astana-Finance JSC (Almaty, first position in June); - Financial company Alliance Capital JSC (Almaty, fourth position in June); - Managing company Investment resources JSC, (Almaty, fifth position in June); - Bank CenterCredit JSC (Almaty, seventh position in June); - First Investment JSC (Almaty, eighth position in June); - Investment Financial House RESMI JSC (Almaty, ninth position in June); - PAIMO Zhetysu JSC (Almaty, tenth position in June). Below is the similar table of the most active KASE's members of "P" and "H" categories in the sector within the first 7 months of 2007. A total of 53 companies participated in performing deals within this period. The stake of "the best ten" was 76.8% 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 JSC 30.8 TuranAlem Securities JSC 2 Broker company Astana-Finance JSC 14.4 3 Almaty Investment Management JSC 7.5 4 Perviy Brokerskiy Dom JSC 5.7 5 Alliance Bank JSC 4.1 6 BCC Invest JSC (daughter organization 4.0 of Bank CenterCredit JSC) 7 Halyk Finance JSC 2.7 8 Investment Financial House RESMI JSC 2.6 9 Temirbank JSC 2.5 10 Astana-Finance JSC 2.4 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- [2007-08-03]