Issue, circulation and maturity terms of the 3rd issue discount bonds of BANK CASPIAN JSC (Kazakhstan)

13.12.03 00:00
/IRBIS, December 13, 03 / - Following is the characteristics of the 3rd issue bonds of BANK CASPIAN JSC (Almaty), which is given in accordance with their including in Kazakhstan stock exchange's (KASE) official "A" listing category. Data is shown in accordance with conclusion of KASE's Listing commission, other internal documents of KASE, and issuer's materials. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Type of securities: coupon indexed bonds Debt type: unsecured subordinate Issue and servicing currency: Kazakhstan tenge (KZT) Indexation character: face value on changing of stock exchange's rate of tenge to US dollar Indexation peculiarities: holder's revenue is protected growth of the rate of tenge to dollar National identification number: KZ2CKY07В014 Issue number in state register: В01 Register maintenance: Registration system of securities CJSC (Almaty) Date of issue registration: November 21, 03 Face value in issue currency: 20,000 Issue volume in issue currency: 7,500,000,000 Issue volume in securities: 375,000 Date of circulation start (issue date): December 6, 03 Circulation term: 7 years Floatation term: during the whole circulation term Maturity date: December 6, 10 Interest rate: 8.75% APR of indexed face value Interest payment dates: June 6 and December 6 of each year Time basis in all settlements: 30/360. European method Register fixation dates for coupon payment: June 5 and December 5 of each year Register fixation date at maturity: December 5, 10 Date of admittance in trade lists of KASE: December 12, 03 Trade code of KASE: CSBNb3 Date of first trades: will be determined later Quoting system at KASE: in clean prices expressed as percentage of indexed face value Accuracy of price changing in quoting: 4 decimal figures Market-maker at KASE: RG Securities LLP (Almaty) Minimal volume of compulsory quotation: 90 bonds Credit ratings of the issue: absent on issue date Credit ratings of the issuer: Moody's: E+/Bа3/stable/NP ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subordinate debt is bank's unsecured liability, which in accordance with the existing written agreements of the bank is satisfied in the last turn in case of its liquidation (bondholders will be able to satisfy their demands only after the bank makes settlements with depositors and other persons, which have priority right for debt's payment, but - before distribution of the remaining property between ordinary shareholders). Indexed face value is calculated as the product of the face value by devaluation rate coefficient. Devaluation rate coefficient Kd is calculated as ratio of weighted average US dollar's rate relative to tenge (Xt) determined on the morning (main) session of Kazakhstan stock exchange CJSC (issue terms do not specify date or moment - note of IRBIS), to similar rate (Xo) on bonds circulation start date (Kd = Xt/Xo). If Xt is less than Xo, Kd=1. Coupon interest on bonds is paid twice a year based on time basis 360/30 (360 days in the year/ 30 days in the month) in compliance with the calculation order of KASE correspondingly in six and twelve months starting from bonds circulation start date every year till maturity date. Persons, who bought bonds not later than one day before coupon interest payment date, have the right to receive it. Coupon interest on payment date (indexed coupon interest) is calculated as the product of indexed face value by the annual rate of coupon interest and by number of days in coupon charging period, divided by 360. Coupon is paid on the day, which has been set for their payment, i.e. which is actual payment day. Main debt is redeemed at indexed face value of bonds, which are in circulation, on redemption day, but not less than their face value. Bonds are redeemed on the day, which is the day of actual redemption. If coupon interest payment date and sum of the main debt coincides with a day off or a holiday, payment will be made on the first working day following such the day. However, such the removal of payment does not influence upon the payable sum. Bondholder has no right to demand interest or any compensation for such the delay. Persons, who have bought bonds not later than one day before main debt's redemption date, have the right to receive the main debt. Coupon interest or sum of the main debt is paid by means of money transfer to the current accounts of bondholders registered in the register, which is maintained by Registrar or by cash payment in the issuer's headquarters. In order to pay coupon interest and sum of the main debt the Registrar fixes register by the end of the last day of the period before the day of coupon payment and redemption. Prescheduled redemption of bonds is not provided. Funds received from bonds floatation will be used for replenishment of the issuer's shareholders equity and borrowing of financial resources for a longer period. Detailed information about securities and their issuer has been published in KASE's web-site at http://www.kase.kz/emitters/csbn.asp. [2003-12-13]