Temirbank JSC (Kazakhstan) provided to KASE the information on its shareholders as of October 1, 2008

/KASE, October 14, 08/ - Subsidiary of BTA Bank JSC - Temirbank JSC (Temirbank JSC, Almaty), securities of which are traded in the Kazakhstan Stock Exchange's (KASE) official list, provided to KASE the information on its shareholders as of October 1, 2008. According to the bank's information the total number of authorized common stock KZ1C00260014 of the bank made up 95 000 000 items, preferred KZ1P00260110 - 5 000 000 items, of which 19 067 000 common and all preferred shares were offered. The bank re-purchased 96 620 preferred shares. According to information, as on October 1, 2008 Central Securities Depository (Almaty) nominally held 5 615 604 common and 4 999 261 preferred shares of the bank (44.11 % of outstanding shares). According to the bank, account to the data of Central Securities Depository (Almaty) the following persons held five or more percent of outstanding shares of Temirbank JSC as on the indicated date: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Number of shares, items -------------------------- Stake of outstanding Names KZ1C00260014 KZ1P00260110 shares, % -------------------------- ------------ ------------ -------------------- BTA Bank JSC 13,318,319 - 55.34 HAK-LTD LLP 726,284 1,175,883 7.90 QVT FUND LP - 1,694,933 7.04 Premium Invest Company LLP 607,021 831,312 5.98 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- [2008-10-14]