Kazakhtelecom announces changes in shareholder structure

13.09.23 17:22
/KASE, September 13, 2023/ – Kazakhtelecom JSC (Astana), whose securities are officially listed on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE), has provided KASE with the following press release dated September 13, 2023: quote Kazakhtelecom JSC informs about changes in the composition of shareholders of Kazakhtelecom JSC holding five percent or more of the total number of securities placed by the Company: 1. The only major shareholder owning ten or more percent of the voting shares of the jointstock company is Samruk–Kazyna JSC - 8,655,561 ordinary shares of Kazakhtelecom JSC are in possession (79.24% of the total number of placed ordinary shares or 71.32% of the total number of placed securities of the Company - ordinary and preferred shares) as a result of the transfer to SamrukKazyna JSC of a full package of the Company’s common shares owned by the Committee of State Property and Privatization of the Ministry of finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan. 2. JSC "First Heartland Jusan Bank" (Jusan Bank) became a shareholder owning five percent or more of the total number of placed securities of the Company – 983,350 ordinary shares of Kazakhtelecom JSC are in possession (9.00% of the total number of placed ordinary shares or 8.10% of the total number of placed securities of the Company - ordinary and preferred shares) as a result of the acquisition of shares on JSC "Kazakhstan Stock Exchange" (KASE)*. 3. The number of common shares of Kazakhtelecom JSC held nominally by The Bank of New York Mellon** has decreased and is less than five percent of the total number of outstanding securities of the Company. ... * https://kase.kz/files/emitters/TSBN/tsbn_relizs_130923.pdf ** Depositary Receipts (ADRs) issued on the basis of ordinary shares of JSC "Kazakhtelecom" unquote The complete press release is available on: - https://kase.kz/files/emitters/KZTK/kztk_relizs_130923.pdf – in Russian; - https://kase.kz/files/emitters/KZTK/kztk_reliz_130923_en.pdf – in English. [2023-09-13]