M. Tashmetov appointed CEO of Qazaq Banki

/KASE, May 22, 14/ – Qazaq Banki JSC (Almaty region), whose shares are officially listed on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE), today provided KASE with following press-release of May 21, 2014: quote Following a decision of Board of Directors of "Qazaq Banki" JSC (hereinafter – the Bank) Mirlan Tashmetov was appointed Chairman of Management Board of the Bank effective as of May 20, 2014. Bikesh Zhumasheva, the former CEO, is currently a member of the Bank's Board of Directors. "In 2013 in Qazaq Banki there was a change in shareholders and management. And during such short period thanks to efforts of the top-management and team the Bank successfully conducted a rebranding, modernized all business-processes and reached impressive results in all business lines. The recent doubling of the share capital not only demonstrates the Bank's increasing stability but also witnesses that shareholders are not to rest on the laurels but set new more ambitious goals before the managers. For me it is a great honor and responsibility to continue the wok on implementing the strategy of Qazaq Banki", – pointed out Mirlan Tashmetov. Mirlan Tashmetov began his career at the National bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan on Regulation and Supervision of Financial Market and Financial Organizations, Central Securities Depository JSC. At various times he occupied executive positions at Centras Securities JSC, BTA Bank JSC, Kazyna Capital Management JSC, OAPF Otan JSC. Currently he is an independent member of Board of Directors at Kazakhstan Stock Exchange JSC, IASM IRBIS LLP, BTA Securities JSC, Grantum Asset Management JSC. Sincerely, press-service of Qazaq Banki JSC tel. + 7 (727) 380 39 85, 8 701 779 01 08 e-mail: zh_abseiit@qazaqbanki.kz unquote [2014-05-22]