Major shareholder of Nurbank contributes more than KZT20 bn to the bank

26.05.20 16:51
/KASE, May 26, 2020/ – Nurbank (Almaty), whose securities are officially listed on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE), has provided KASE with the following press release of May 25, 2020: quote On May 22, 2020, a Major Shareholder completed the capitalization of Nurbank JSC for a total amount of KZT20.038 bn at its own expense. Thus, obligations were fulfilled within the framework of Nurbank JSC participation in the Program for increasing financial stability based on the results of an asset quality review (AQR). As the Chairman of the Management Board of Nurbank JSC Eldar Sarsenov noted: "The bank's capitalization has increased the reliability and financial stability of the bank, helps to resist the crisis that is happening now, and will allow the bank to grow further in accordance with our chosen strategy". The funds received will be used to increase the "airbag" for creditors and depositors of the bank, as well as lending to the real sector of the economy and financing small and medium-sized businesses. unquote The full press release is available on – https://kase.kz/files/emitters/NRBN/nrbn_reliz_250520_1.pdf [2020-05-26]