/KASE, May 23, 08/ - By the decision of Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) from May 26, 2008, Almaty Investment Management JSC (Almaty) based on its application was assigned the market-maker status on KASE on the following bonds of Kazakhstan Kagazy JSC (Almaty Region), being traded in the KASE category "A" official list:

• KZ2CKY05B448 (KKAGb1; KZT1, KZT4.0 bn.; 18.02.05 - 18.02.10, the semi-annual coupon indexed on the inflation rate, 13 % APR for the current period);
• KZPC2Y07C024 (KKAGb3; KZT1, KZT3.5 bn.; 22.08.06 - 22.08.13, the semi-annual coupon indexed on the inflation rate, 12 % APR for the current period).

The minimum volume of the mandatory quotation for the market-maker was set by 2 340 000 bonds of each issue.

[2008-05-23]