FROM JUNE 1, REPRESENTATIVE LIST OF KASE_BM* SERIES INDEXES WILL CONSIST OF 63 BONDS

/KASE, May 31, 2023/ – The Committee on Indices and Indicators of Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE), in accordance with the Methodology for calculating stock market indices and indicators (the Methodology), decided to include the following bonds in the representative list for calculating KASE_BM* series indicators from June 1, 2023: 1) KZ2C00007540 (KFUSb42) of Kazakhstan Sustainability Fund JSC; 2) KZ2P00008550 (MFKMb2) of Microfinance Organization "KMF" LLP. These bonds comply with all requirements of the Methodology. In accordance with the Methodology, once every three months, KASE revises the representative lists for calculating stock market indicators: 1)of the main market (series KASE_BM*) – the index of clean prices KASE_BMC and the yield indicator KASE_BMY; 2)of the alternative market (series KASE_BA*) – the index of clean prices KASE_BAC and the yield indicator KASE_BAY. From June 1, 2023, the representative list of KASE_BM* series indicators will consist of 63 bonds. There are no bonds of the alternative market to be included in the list of indicators of the KASE_BA* series. We remind you that the calculation of indicators of the KASE_BA* series has been suspended since January 26, 2018 due to the lack of a representative sample for calculating the named indicators, since, according to the Methodology, the total number of corporate bonds must be at least four. These lists are available for viewing on KASE website at http://kase.kz/en/stock_market/kase_bonds/KASE_BMC/ The text of the Methodology is available on KASE website at http://kase.kz/files/normative_base/indicators_met_eng.pdf [2023-05-31]