/KASE, March 13, 03/ - Aktobemunai-finance OJSC (Aktobe), whose shares are traded in Kazakhstan stock exchange's (KASE) official "В" listing category, presented KASE the extract from shareholders register as of January 1 of 2003. The company's shareholders register is maintained by Tsentr DAR LLP (Almaty).

According to the extract announced authorized capital of Aktobemunai- finance OJSC as of January 1 of 2003 was KZT1,300,000,000.00 and had been entirely paid. Number of common shares of the first and the second issues (KZ1C02890316) is 9,233,800, common shares of the third and the fourth issues (KZ1C028900Х7) - 3,750,000, privileged shares of the second issue (KZ1P02890311) - 16,200. Face value of one share - KZT100.00.

By the mentioned date the company had 4,728 owners of common shares KZ1C02890316, three owners of common shares KZ1C028900Х7 and 20 owners of privileged shares KZ1P02890311. Total number of the company's shares was 4,740. The following persons owned the stake, which exceeded 5% of announced authorized capital:

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Shareholder or nominal                      Number of  Stake in author.
holder, address                         shares, units         capital, %
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Kib Asset Management LTD LLP* (Almaty)      6,888,141              52.99
SNPS-Aktobemunaigas OJSC (Aktobe)           1,761,455              13.55
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* - nominal holder

Besides, Aktobemunai-finance OJSC informed that according to results of 2001 dividends on the company's shares were not charged in accordance with losses, which the company had had in 2001.

[2003-03-13]