/IRBIS, September 04, 02/ - Today the ordinary shares of the following
companies were included into register of securities, acquired by pension market
subjects of Kazakhstan.
Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. (4 World Financial Center, New York 10080, USA;
www.ml.com). Par value of shares - $1.33, ISIN - US5901881087, leading
exchange - NYSE (trade code - MER). Current market value of shares at NYSE -
$34.18 (September 04, 4:58am ET). For the last 52 weeks he maximum price
was fixed on January 09, 2001 at the level of $59.31, minimum - on July 24,
2002 at the level of $30.97.
According to the information of Moody's Investors Service (official web-site of
the agency) Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. has the long-term credit rating on the
senior unsecured debt in foreign currency at the "Aa3" level (assigned on
October 08, 1996) and the short-term rating of commercial securities in local
currency at the "P-1" level dated December 05, 2000.
According to Fitch, Inc (official site of the agency) Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc.
has the long-term rating at "AA-" level and the short-term "F1+".
Pfizer Inc. (235 East 42nd Street, NEW York 10017, USA; www.pfizer.com). Par
value of shares - $0.05, ISIN - US7170811035, leading exchange - NYSE (trade
code - PFE). Current market value of shares at NYSE - $31.28 (September 04,
4:18am ET). For the last 52 weeks he maximum price was fixed on November
27, 2001 at the level of $44.04, minimum - on July 24, 2002 at the level of
$25.13.
According to the information of Moody's Investors Service (official web-site of
the agency) Pfizer Inc. has the long-term credit rating on the senior unsecured
debt in foreign currency at the "Aaa" level (assigned on May 14, 2001) and the
short-term rating of commercial securities in local currency at the "P-1" level
dated April 19, 1974.
According to Fitch, Inc (official site of the agency) Pfizer Inc has the
long-term rating at "AA-" level and the short-term "F1+".
Bank of New York Company, Inc. (One Wall Street, New York 10286, USA;
www.bankofny.com). Par value of shares - $7.5, ISIN - US0640571024, leading
exchange - NYSE (trade code - BK). Current market value of shares at NYSE -
$32.25 (September 04, 4:13am ET). For the last 52 weeks he maximum price
was fixed on January 11, 2002 at the level of $46.50, minimum - on July 23,
2002 at the level of $26.64.
According to Standard & Poor's , Inc. the issuer has ratings of the agency at
the level of AA-/Stable/A-1+.
Information about current prices of the mentioned shares can be found at
http://www.nyse.com with stated trade codes.
Information on credit ratings is published on the pages of rating agencies'
sites in Internet.
[2002-09-04]