Centras Securities becomes one of six investment companies in Kazakhstan authorized to manage pension assets
24.02.21 17:28
/KASE, February 24, 2021/ – Centras Securities (Almaty), a managing company of
interval unit investment trusts, whose units are officially listed on Kazakhstan
Stock Exchange (KASE), has provided KASE with the following press release dated
February 24, 2021:
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Centras Securities JSC is among 6 investment companies in Kazakhstan,
authorized to manage pension assets.
We are pleased to announce that our Company has been included in the list of
investment companies authorized to manage pension assets. According to the
Resolution of the AFR*, 6 out of 18 management companies that hold the Agency's
licenses for investment portfolio management, meet the approved requirements.
Centras Securities JSC has ** licenses to carry out activities in the securities
market and has been successfully managing the assets of units investment trusts
for more than 15 years. The Company manages three unit investment trusts: OUIT
"Treasury", IUIT "Eurobonds Fund" and IUIT "Centras – Global Markets". Since
2015 IUIT "Eurobonds Fund" and IUIT "Centras – Global Markets" have been
included in the official list of Kazakhstan Stock Exchange JSC.
In order to be included in the register, the Company began the process of
agreeing on the Investment Declaration for the trust management of pension
assets. Also, in the near future, agreements will be concluded with the UAPF
and the custodian bank.
The Centras team will make every effort to ensure the quality management of
clients' assets.
Contact for more information: +7 (701) 301 95 89,
+7 (701) 301 95 90, +7 (701) 301 95 91
* 15.02.2021 By the Board of the Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan for
Regulation and Development of the Financial Market as part of the implementation
of the Act No.399-VI of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 02.01.2021 "On
Amendments and Additions to Certain Legislative Acts of the Republic of
Kazakhstan on the Recovery of Economic Growth", Resolution No.29 "On Approval
of Requirements for Investment Portfolio Managers who can be authorized to
manage pension assets, as well as a list of financial instruments permitted for
acquisition at the expense of these pension assets, and amendments and additions
to the Resolution No. 10 of the Board of the National Bank of the Republic of
Kazakhstan dated 03.02.2014 "On approval of the Rules for the implementation of
investment portfolio management activities".
** License No. 0401200886 to engage in broker-dealer activities in the
securities market with the right to maintain client accounts as a nominee
holder dated September 22, 2004, issued by the Agency of the Republic of
Kazakhstan for Regulation and Surveillance of Financial Market and Financial
Organizations.
License No. 0403200223 to engage in investment portfolio management activities
without the right to attract voluntary pension contributions dated June 13,
2014, issued by the National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
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