Ministry of Finance of Kazakhstan places KZT15.0 bn. 0.01 % margin above inflation MEUJKAM-120 of fifth issue (KZKAKY100055)

30.10.08 20:58
/KASE, October 30, 08/ - Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) informs the specialized trades on placement of government long-term savings treasury obligations of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan (MEUJKAM) were held in the KASE trading. The main issue, terms and results parameters are specified below (Almaty time). ISSUE PARAMETERS ------------------------------------------ -------------------- Security type: MEUJKAM-120 National identification number KZKAKY100055 KASE trade code: MUJ120_0005 Nominal value, tenge: 1000.00 Placement date: 30.10.2008 Beginning circulation date: 30.10.2008 Circulation last day: 29.10.2018 Maturity date: 30.10.2018 Circulation term: 10 years (3600 days) Coupon payment period: annually* Coupon payment schedule: 1 06.11.2009 2 05.11.2010 3 07.11.2011 4 07.11.2012 5 07.11.2013 6 07.11.2014 7 06.11.2015 8 07.11.2016 9 07.11.2017 10 07.11.2018 Time base: 30/360 ------------------------------------------ -------------------- PLACEMENT TERMS: ------------------------------------------ -------------------- Authorized volume, m. tenge: 6000.0 Trade subject: fixed coupon Special terms on trade subject: exceeds null Market order satisfaction stake, %: 70 Order submission method: closed Order receipt time: 09:00-11:00 Order confirmation time: 09:00-11:30 (Т+0) Striking time: before 15:00 (Т+0) Payment time: before 15:00 (Т+0) Order satisfaction method: by striking price ------------------------------------------ -------------------- ASK PARAMETERS: ------------------------------------------ -------------------- Participants - primary dealers: 10 Submitted orders (total / active): 33 / 31 including: - limited: 20 / 20 - market: 13 / 11 Volume of active orders*, m. tenge: 24,748.0 including: - limited: 6,665.0 - market: 18,083.0 Ask to bid, %: 412.5 Fixed coupon rate on confirmed orders, % APR: - minimum: 0.01 - maximum: 0.15 - weighted average: 0.01 ---------------------------------------------------------------- * active orders - orders not annulled by trade participants at the moment of expiry of orders submission, including those confirmed by the Confirmation system participants PLACEMENT RESULTS: ---------------------------------------------------------------- Striking rate (fixed coupon rate, % APR): 0.01 Volume of satisfied orders, m. tenge: 15,000.0 Volume of placement, % of planned: 250.0 ---------------------------------------------------------------- *on the fifth day of the month in every 12 full calendar months of circulation According to Central Securities Depository (Almaty) all deals on placement of MEUJKAM-120 of the fifth issue as at the moment of settlement end were executed. MEUJKAM are government bonds placed among accumulative pension funds of the Republic of Kazakhstan. A half of circulation period MEUJKAM may circulate among this category of investors only and eventually the bonds are placed free on the market. The money invested in MAUJKAM is indexed by calculation of the index coupon received from the sum of fixed coupon determined at placement and inflation index for the elapsed coupon period. The current value of inflation index for the last 12 full months (September 1, 2007 through September 1, 2008) in accordance with monthly consumer indices published by the Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan for Statistics made up 118.1946. This means that the forecast yield to maturity of the placed bonds currently is estimated at 18.20 % APR on condition of intercalation of the received coupon rate for the entire securities circulation period. Detailed information on MEUJKAM is available in Rules on Issue, Offering, Servicing and Maturity of Government Treasury Obligations of the Republic of Kazakhstan (Rules on Issue, http://www.kase.kz/mix/newgko.pdf), approved by resolution No. 941 of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan of September 8, 2004 effective January 1, 2005. The placed MEUJKAM are automatically admitted to circulation on the secondary market of KASE under the trade code indicated in the table. At that the bonds must be quoted in dirty prices in the KASE trading system. [2008-10-30]