KIB ASSET MANAGEMENT Ltd LLP (Kazakhstan) will fulfill at KASE functions of the market-maker of securities of Halyk Bank of Kazakhstan OJSC

/KASE, November 21, 02/ - By the decision of Kazakhstan stock exchange's (KASE) Board since November 21 of 2002 KIB ASSET MANAGEMENT Ltd LLP (Almaty) has been assigned status of market-maker of the following securities of Halyk Bank of Kazakhstan OJSC (Almaty): - Inscribed coupon bonds of the first issue (KZA7KAKK6A78; KASE's official "А" listing category, HSBKb; $16.0 m, $100; June 20, 00 - June 20, 07; semi- annual coupon 11.8% APR); - Indexed coupon bonds of the second issue (KZ2CKY05A556; KASE's official "А" listing category; HSBKb2; KZT1,000, 2,042.0 m; May 21, 02 - May 21, 07, semi-annual coupon 8.0% APR); - Common inscribed shares (KZ1C33870011, KASE's official "А" listing category; HSBK, KZT100, 5,422.6 m); - Privileged inscribed shares of the sixth issue (KZ1P33870612, KASE's official "А" listing category; HSBKp, KZT100, 1,800.0 m); - Privileged inscribed shares of the seventh issue (KZ1P33870711, KASE's official "А" listing category; HSBKp7, KZT100, 674.2 m). Till November 28 of 2002 market-maker's obligations on the securities of Halyk Bank of Kazakhstan OJSC are also fulfilled by Fondoviy service CJSC (Almaty), which voluntarily refused market-maker's status since this date. [2002-11-21]