/KASE, August 27, 08/ - Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) informs that due to
the holiday on August 30 in Kazakhstan (the Constitution Day) and transfer of
the day off to the next business day September 1 in compliance with the Exchange
internal document "Regulations of Trades Confirmation System Operation" trades
on KASE from August 28 to September 2, 2008 will be executed in the following
mode.
August 28:
- trades in instruments USD_TOD, EUR_TOD, USD_TOM, EUR_TOM,
RUB_TOD, and securities and repo market instruments will be executed
on KASE in the standard mode;
- trades in instrument USD_SPT will be executed on KASE in the standard
mode, but settlements on them in KZT and USD will be made on
September 2.
August 29:
- trades in instruments USD_TOD, EUR_TOD, EUR_TOM, RUB_TOD, and
securities and repo market instruments will be executed on KASE in the
standard mode
- trades in instrument USD_TOM will be executed on KASE in the standard
mode, but settlements on them in KZT and USD will be made on
September 2;
- trades in instrument USD_SPT will be executed on KASE in the standard
mode, but settlements on them in KZT and USD will be made on
September 3.
August 30, 31 and September 1 in Kazakhstan are holidays; trades on KASE
will not be executed.
From September 2, KASE will recommence all trades in the standard mode.
Useful references on the topic:
http://www.kase.kz/geninfo/normbase/reglament_trade.pdf - Regulations of Trades
Confirmation System Operation
[2008-08-27]