ETF securities of four foreign issuers included in "KASE Global" sector of KASE official list since August 10

/KASE, August 10, 2022/ – By a decision of the Management Board of Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) since August 10, 2022, the following ETF securities of foreign issuers Van Eck Associates Corporation, BlackRock Fund Advisors, Global X Management Company LLC and State Street Global Advisors have been included in the "KASE Global" sector of KASE official list: 1) shares US92189F1066 VanEck Gold Miners ETF (ticker – GDX_KZ); 2) shares US4642885135 iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (ticker – HYG_KZ); 3) shares US4642872422 iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (ticker – LQD_KZ); 4) shares US37954Y8710 The Global X Uranium ETF (ticker – URA_KZ); 5) shares US81369Y3080 The Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (ticker – XLP_KZ); 6) shares US81369Y8865 The Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund (ticker – XLU_KZ). The opening of trades in these shares on KASE will be announced later. [2022-08-10]