BTA Bank (Kazakhstan) announces increasing holding in Temirleasing to 54.53 %

/KASE, April 22, 13/ – JSC "BTA Bank" (Almaty), whose bonds are officially listed on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE), has by an official letter informed KASE of the following: quote JSC "BTA Bank" (hereinafter – the Bank) notifies that on April 15, 2013 under the procedure of recovery and preservation of assets base on court decisions 149,187 (one hundred forty nine thousand one hundred and eighty seven) common shares of joint-stock company "Temirleasing" (hereinafter – JSC "Temirleasing") were put on the Bank's balance sheet, whereupon the Bank's stake in the total number of outstanding shares of JSC "Temirleasing" increased from 44.96% to 54.53%. unquote [2013-04-22]