Bank TuranAlem OJSC (Kazakhstan) held the presentation devoted to the floatation completion of subsidiary's euronotes amounted $100m
12.07.01 00:00
/IRBIS, July 12, 01/ - Today Bank TuranAlem OJSC officially informed about
the completion of euronotes floatation of its subsidiary TuranAlem Finance
B.V. (the Netherlands, Rotterdam) amounting $100m. Euronotes were
issued under full guarantee of bank, as it had been before with
KAZKOMMERTSBANK OJSC (Almaty) and Kazkommerts International B.V.
euronotes (the Netherlands, Rotterdam).
Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein (DrKW, London) is a lead manager of issue,
Raiffeisen Zent ralbank Osterreich AG and TuranAlem Securities (Almaty)
are Co-managers.
The presentation for investors took place in Frankfurt, Vienna, London and
New York from May 30, 01 till June 07, 01. The Primary volume of
applications was over $150m, however due to income part of applications
has been cut off during the floatation.
Bonds payment date (circulation starting date) is June 28, 2001. Maturity
date is June 28, 04. Denominated in US dollars securities have semiannual
coupon with fixed rate 11.50% APR and were floated under discount at
99.076% what meets the income at primary floatation on the international
financial market 11.875% APR.
The issue has "Ba2" rating from Moody's and "B" - from Standard7Poor's.
Euronotes were included into listing of stock exchange of Luxembourg and
may circulate in the international financial market without any limitation.
The issue has been diversified in the following way: investors of the USA
bought 33.16% of issue, investors of Europe bought 54.08% of issue, the
rest 12.76% of issue were bought by other investors. Investors were
presented by banks - 38.78% and different forms of funds - 61.22%.
The following is euronotes' requisites: for Reg S - CUSIP N8965AA9, ISIN
USN89065AA92; for Reg 144A - CUSIP 89989EAA5, ISIN USN89989AA55.
As it was mentioned before euronotes' issuer is TuranAlem Finance B.V and
its guarantee is Bank TuranAlem, which planes to initiate euronotes
circulation in Kazakhstan. Meanwhile the underwriter will be TuranAlem
Securities LLP. Document necessary for KASE listing have been already
submitted to the stock exchange.
TuranAlem Finance B.V was established under the resolution of Bank
TuranAlem OJSC Board of directors of March 16, 01. The authorized capital
was EUR18 th. Bank TuranAlem forwarded as the sole founder. TuranAlem
Finance B.V. is a private limited company, registered according to the
Netherlands's legislation. The Ministry if justice acknowledged the
registration as a legal in April 23, 01, B.V. # is 1161598.