Kazakhstan Kagazy announces non-payment of eighth coupon on bonds KZP01Y20C023 (KZ2C00000263, KKAGb2) and KZP02Y22C027 (KZ2C00000271, KKAGb3)

08.04.15 17:55
/KASE, April 8, 15/ – Kazakhstan Kagazy JSC (Almaty region), whose bonds are officially listed on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE), has by an official letter informed KASE of a delay in payment of the eighth coupon interest on its bonds KZP01Y20C023 (KZ2C00000263, KASE official list, "other debt securities" category, KKAGb2) and KZP02Y22C027 (KZ2C00000271, KASE official list, "other debt securities" category, KKAGb3). Kazakhstan Kagazy JSC in its letter says as follows: quote Kazakhstan Kagazy announces non-payment of coupon interest on bonds NIN KZP01Y20C023 (KKAGb2) to the amount of KZT39,029,041.50 and bonds NIN KZP02Y22C027 (KKAGb3) to the amount of KZT38,760,378.75 due for the eight coupon period until April 7, 2015. Also we inform you that Kazakhstan Kagazy JSC failed to make a payment by the deferral date of payment on the earlier committed default on bonds NIN KZ2C0Y20D116 (KKAGb4) to the amount of KZT63,974,508.76 due for the eight coupon period. As was announced earlier, Kazakhstan Kagazy JSC asked the Single Accumulative Pension Fund for a delay in payment until March 31, 2015. A complicated economic situation on Kazakhstan's corrugated package market following vitalization of Russian producers of corrugated package continues to negatively affect operating results of the Company's activities and the possibility to timely offset debts. Currently, the Management undertakes all possible actions to reduce the negative impact of these conditions on the Company. unquote The listed companies which committed default on their bonds are available for viewing on KASE website in section "Instruments and their issuers" – "CS issuers" (tab "Default") at http://www.kase.kz/en/emitters [2015-04-08]