March 18, Kazakhstan Ministry of Finance places 15.0 m. at 8.40 % APR MEOKAM-36 of 71st issue (KZK2KY030718) on KASE

18.03.09 19:59
/KASE, March 18, 09/ - Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) informed that specialized trades on placement of government mid-term treasury obligations of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan (MEOKAM) were held in the exchange trading system March 18, 2009 on terms as below (Almaty time). ISSUE PARAMETERS: -------------------------------------------- ----------------------- Security type: MEOKAM-36 National identification number: KZK2KY030718 Issue order number: 71/36 KASE trade code: MOM036_0071 Nominal value, tenge: 1,000.00 Payment date: March 18, 2009 First circulation date: March 18, 2009 Last circulation date: March 17, 2012 Maturity date: March 18, 2012 Circulation term: 3 years (1080 days) Coupon payment period: 2 times a year Schedule of up coming coupon payments: 1 September 18, 2009 2 March 18, 2010 3 September 18, 2010 4 March 18, 2011 5 September 18, 2011 6 March 18, 2012 Time base: 30/360 -------------------------------------------- ----------------------- PLACEMENT TERMS: -------------------------------------------- ----------------------- Announced volume of offering, KZT m.: 5,000.0 Trade subject: coupon rate Market order satisfaction stake, %: 0 Orders submission method: closed Orders submission time: 09:00-11:00 Orders confirmation time: 09:00-11:30 (Т+0) Cut-off time: till 15:00 (Т+0) Payment time: till 15:00 (Т+0) Orders satisfaction method: at cut-off price (rate) -------------------------------------------- ----------------------- DEMAND PARAMETERS: -------------------------------------------- ----------------------- Participants - primary dealers: 9 Number of submitted orders (total / active): 18 / 18 Active orders volume*, m. tenge: 18,650.0 Ask to bid, %: 373.0 Coupon rate on submitted limited orders, % APR: - minimum: 8.20 - maximum: 8.60 - weighted average: 8.4052 -------------------------------------------------------------------- *active orders - orders, not annulled by trade participants as at the moment of expiry of order submission period, including those confirmed by Confirmation system participants PLACEMENT RESULTS: -------------------------------------------------------------------- Satisfied orders / bonds volume: 15,000,000 Satisfied orders volume, % of the plan: 300.0 Coupon, % APR: 8.40 -------------------------------------------------------------------- The total of active orders, pension market comprised - 17.1 %, clients of second- tier banks (STB) - 76.6 %, clients of brokerage and dealer organizations - 6.4 %. According to Central Securities Depositary (Almaty) all deals on offering of MEOKAM-36 of issue 71 at the moment of completion of settlements by trades results were executed. 3.8 % from the total volume of placed bonds were re- purchased by pension market subjects, 88.3 % - by STB clients, 7.9 % - by clients of brokerage and dealer organizations. MEOKAM sold by the Ministry of Finance are automatically admitted to circulation on the secondary KASE market under the code indicated in the table. At that the bonds must be quoted in net prices in the KASE trading system. MEOKAM were issued in accordance with the Rules on Issue, Placement, Service and Maturity of State Treasury Obligations of the Republic of Kazakhstan (http://www.kase.kz/files/mix/newgko.pdf), approved by resolution No. 941 of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan of September 8, 2004, and placed in accordance with the Rules on Placement of State Treasury Obligations of the Republic of Kazakhstan (http://www.kase.kz/files/normative_base/mekam_placement.pdf), approved by the Exchange Council decision on December 29, 2004. [2009-03-18]