ON MARCH 18 AND 19 SPECIALIZED TRADES ON ADDITIONAL FLOATATION OF BONDS OF NAC KAZATOMPROM OF THE 1ST ISSUE WILL BE HELD AT KASE

17.03.03 00:00
/KASE, March 17, 03/ - Kazakhstan stock exchange (KASE) informs that on March 18 and 19 of 2003 specialized trades on primary additional floatation of indexed on tenge devaluation bonds of National atomic company "Kazatomprom" CJSC (NAC Kazatomprom, Almaty) of the first issue (KZ2CKY05A523; KASE's official "А" listing category, KZAPb1; KZT2.3 bn; KZT100; April 1, 02 - April 1, 07; semi-annual coupon 8.5% APR; 30/360) will be held at KASE. The registered issue volume is 23 bonds, the issuer intends to float additionally at the trades 2 m securities. According to the issuer terms, bonds' face value is indexed on devaluation (revaluation) coefficient of tenge relative to US dollar (Kd), which is calculated as ratio of current weighted average rate of US dollar relative to tenge (Xt), which will have been determined at the КАSE's morning session, relative to similar rate (Xo) which will be in effect on the date of bonds circulation start (Kd=Xt/Xo, Хо=152.41). The specialized trades will be conducted in the KASE's trade system since 11:30 a.m. till 3:00 p.m. of Almaty time on the mentioned days in open trade form. Bonds' code in the trades is KZAPb1A. Bids for bonds purchasing are to be submitted by brokers in clean (excluding accumulated interest) prices, which is expressed as percentage to indexed face value of a security with the accuracy up to four decimal figures. At that, broker should take into account the fact that accumulated interest is calculated on bond's indexed face value. Number of financial instruments in the bid is to correspond to total indexed face value of securities expressed in tenge. Bid's volume is calculated as product of number of financial instruments and the price taking into account accumulated interest, divided into 100. Exclusive right to bids submitting for bonds sale while conducting the specialized trades belongs to the issuer's financial consultant - Fondoviy service CJSC (Almaty). Bonds, which will be bought at the specialized trades, will be to be paid for on the scheme Т+0 before 4:00 p.m. of Almaty time on deals registration day. Applications for participation in the specialized trades may be submitted only by the KASE's members of "Р" category (the right to participate in trades in corporate securities, which have been included into stock exchange's official list). Investors may submit applications through these juridical persons. Full list of the KASE's members of "Р" category has been published in the stock exchange's site in the Internet in http://www.kase.kz/kasemembers/. KASE accentuates attention that bonds may be purchased by pension assets management companies at the expense of pension assets because the securities have been included into stock exchange's official "А" listing category. [2003-03-17]