/KASE, April 29, 10/ - BTA Bank(Almaty) informed Kazakhstan Stock Exchange
(KASE) by the official letter on delay of payment by TuranAlem Finance B.V.
(Rotterdam) of the eighth coupon interest on its international bonds
XS0251881289 (KASE official list buffer category, BTASe6; $250.0 m; April 25,
06 - April 25, 13; the semi-annual coupon 7.75 % APR, 30/360).
According to the mentioned bonds issue circular TuranAlem Finance B.V. was to
pay this interest on April 25, 2010.
In the letter BTA Bank informed that:
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Hereby we inform that on April 25, 2010, TuranAlem Finance B.V. did not pay the
interest on eurobonds (ISIN XS0251881289, ...), due to decision on temporary
suspension of interest payment from July 22, 2009.
As of April 25, 2010 were offered 192,330 eurobonds of this issue to the amount
of USD192,330,000.
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Below are links to similar news:
- KASE news of November 6, 2009 "BTA Bank informed on delay of payment
by TuranAlem Finance B.V. (Netherlands) of the 7th coupon on international
bonds XS0251881289 (BTASe6)" -
http://www.kase.kz/en/news/show/1087945
- KASE news on this topic of July 27, 2009 "BTA Bank (Kazakhstan) informed
on the meeting held within creditors organizational committee and temporary
suspension from July 22, 2009 of interest payment on its financial obligations"
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http://www.kase.kz/en/news/show/1079467
At present 13 companies, securities of which are present in KASE official list,
informed on inability to fully or partially fulfill their obligations on bonds.
Listed companies defaulted payment on bonds is available on KASE website in
section "Issuers" ("default") at address
http://www.kase.kz/en/emitters
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