IAFM IRBIS informs on code system changing of issuer categories in kase@day data base, corporate securities series

04.07.08 21:57
/IRBIS, July 4, 2008/ -Informational Agency of Financial Markets IRBIS (IAFM IRBIS) informs all interested persons on changing of code system of issuer categories in updated kase@day data base of "Corporate securities" series since July 2, 2008. Below are conventions of listing categories on STF RFCA, while filling in "Listing category" of above mentioned data base. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Meaning of STF RFCA official list "Listing category" field -------------------------------------------- ------------------------ Shares --------------------------------------------------------------------- First category S - 1 Second category S - 2 Third category S - 3 -------------------------------------------- ------------------------ Debt securities --------------------------------------------------------------------- With rating evaluation B - 1 Without rating evaluation of first category B - 2 Without rating evaluation of second category B - 3 -------------------------------------------- ------------------------ Securities of investment funds F --------------------------------------------------------------------- Mentioned changes are included due to decision of Expert Council of Special Trade Floor of Regional Financial Centre of Almaty (STF RFCA), dated June 26, 2008 on approving reclassification of securities, which are in STF RFCA official list. Let us remind that this decision of Expert Council of STF RFCA was made with aim to form STF RFCA official list in compliance with demands, established by resolution # 04-2-09/1 of Chairman of Agency of Republic of Kazakhstan on Regulation Activity of Regional Financial Centre of Almaty (ARA RFCA), dated May 8, 2008 " About requirements to issuers, which securities are supposed to be included or already included in the list of Special Trade Floor of Regional Financial Centre of Almaty and also to such securities" (Resolution). On the basis of ratified reclassification, securities, which are in STF RFCA official list, before Resolution coming into effect, since July 1, 2008 will be transferred to corresponding sectors and categories (subcategories) of STF RFCA official securities list, which are determined by the Resolution. The Resolution came into effect since June 2, 2008. Correspondence tables of STF RFCA official securities list to Resolution requirements are available at KASE website at http://www.kase.kz/mix/listing_rfca.pdf Text of Resolution is published on KASE website at http://www.kase.kz/mix/post_5223_rfca.pdf [2008-07-04]