HALYK FINANCE JSC ANNOUNCES A TELECONFERENCE ON APRIL 2,
2024 FOR POTENTIAL INVESTORS FROM KAZAKHSTAN AS PART OF A
POSSIBLE ISSUANCE OF EUROBONDS AND REDEMPTION OF
EUROBONDS OF DEVELOPMENT BANK OF KAZAKHSTAN JSC
02.04.24 14:05
/KASE, April 2, 2024/ – Subsidiary organization of Halyk Bank of Kazakhstan
"Halyk Finance" JSC (in the heading – Halyk Finance JSC) as a joint bookrunner
has provided Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) with the following notice:
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THIS NOTICE IS NOT INTENDED FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION,
DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, IN THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA (EXCEPT TO QUALIFIED INSTITUTIONAL BUYERS (QIBs), WHO ARE
ALSO QUALIFIED PURCHASERS (QPs, AS DEFINITED BELOW) AND ALSO IN CANADA,
AUSTRALIA OR JAPAN
Development Bank of Kazakhstan JSC (DBK"), a national development institution
of the Republic of Kazakhstan with 100% state participation, having a rating of
Baa2 (positive) on Moody's scale, BBB (stable) on Fitch's scale, and BBB-
(stable) on S&P's scale, has authorized Citi, Halyk Finance, J.P. Morgan,
Mashreq and Societe Générale to act as Joint Bookrunners and organize calls
with global and Kazakh investors on April 2, 2024, as well as a series of
individual calls/meetings with investors, starting April 2, 2024 of the year.
Subsequently, depending on market conditions, there will be an issue of senior
unsecured Eurobonds denominated in US dollars in accordance with the rules of
Reg S/144A with a maturity of 3 years. J.P. Morgan is acting as the Development
Finance Structuring Agent for the issuance of US dollar denominated Eurobonds.
In addition, DBK will consider a potential offering of senior unsecured
Eurobonds denominated in tenge in accordance with the rules of Reg S/144A (with
all amounts payable in US dollars) with a maturity of 3 years, issued in
accordance with DBK's Green and Sustainable Development Framework, depending on
market conditions. Opinions on the compliance of the terms of the bond issue
with the principles of sustainable development bonds (Second Party Opinion)
were provided by Sustainable Fitch and the AIFC Green Finance Center. Citi
serves as the Sole Sustainability Structuring Bank.
Additionally, DBK announces an invitation to holders of its two issues of
outstanding bonds: the first issue with a coupon rate of 5.75% and maturing in
2025 (Reg S: XS2472852610 / 144A: US48129VAA44); and the second issue
with a coupon rate of 10.75% and maturing in 2025 (Reg S: XS2106835262) to
take part in the tender for the redemption of bonds for cash in the principal
amount of up to 500 million US dollars and 62.5 billion tenge, respectively. The
early bird closing date is April 15, 2024, pursuant to the offer to purchase
dated April 2, 2024. Citi, Halyk Finance, J.P. Morgan, Mashreq and Societe
Générale are acting as Joint Dealer Managers for the tender. FCA/ICMA
stabilization is applied.
Halyk Finance JSC, acting as a Joint Bookrunner, announces a teleconference
for potential investors from Kazakhstan, which will take place on April 2, 2024
at 15:00 Astana time.
For all questions, as well as in order to register for the teleconference for
investors from Kazakhstan, please turn to representatives of Halyk Finance JSC
at the following contacts: +7 (727) 339-43-77/88 (ext. 3373, 3327, 3356),
ib@halykfinance.kz.
A link to the teleconference will be sent to registered participants via
e-mail.
THE MANUFACTURER'S TARGET MARKET (IN ACCORDANCE WITH UK
MIFIR) ARE EXCLUSIVELY QUALIFIED CONTRACTORS AND
PROFESSIONAL CLIENTS (ALL DISTRIBUTION CHANNELS). NO KEY
INFORMATION DOCUMENT IS PREPARED FOR THE EUROPEAN
ECONOMIC AREA AND THE UNITED KINGDOM FOR RETAIL AND
INSURANCE STRUCTURED INVESTMENT PRODUCTS (PRIIPS) AS THE
BONDS ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO RETAIL SEGMENT IN THE EUROPEAN
ECONOMIC AREA OR IN THE UNITED KINGDOM.
THIS COMMUNICATION IS NOT INTENDED FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION
OR DISTRIBUTION, DIRECTLY OR THROUGH INTERMEDIARIES, IN THE
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, CANADA, AUSTRALIA OR JAPAN. THE
MATERIALS DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN OFFER OF SECURITIES FOR SALE
IN THE UNITED STATES, AND CANNOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD IN THE
UNITED STATES WITHOUT REGISTRATION OR AN EXEMPTION FROM
REGISTRATION AS PROVIDED BY THE UNITED STATES SECURITIES ACT
OF 1933, AS AMENDED, AND RULES AND APPLICABLE PROVISIONS.
THERE IS NO INTENT TO REGISTER ANY PORTION OF THE OFFERING IN
THE U.S. OR TO CONDUCT A PUBLIC OFFERING OF THE SECURITIES IN
THE U.S. AND THE SECURITIES WILL BE OFFERED FOR SALE IN THE U.S.
ONLY TO "QUALIFIED INSTITUTIONAL BUYERS" ("QIBs") AS DEFINED IN
THE RULE 144A OF THE US SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED,
WHICH ALSO ARE "QUALIFIED PURCHASERS" (QPs) AS DEFINED IN
SECTION 2(A)(51) OF THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940, AS
AMENDED, AND WILL BE OFFERED FOR SALE ONLY TO PERSONS
OUTSIDE THE US TO NON-US CITIZENS, PURSUANT TO REGULATION S
OF THE US SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED.
THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS NOT AN OFFER FOR SALE OR ISSUANCE OF
SECURITIES OR A SOLICITATION OF AN OFFER TO PURCHASE, NOR THE
SECURITIES REFERRED HEREIN MAY BE SOLD IN ANY JURISDICTION IN
WHICH SUCH OFFER OR SALE WOULD BE ILLEGAL PRIOR TO
REGISTRATION, EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION OR QUALIFICATION
UNDER THE SECURITIES LAWS OF ANY SUCH JURISDICTION. THE
OFFERING AND DISTRIBUTION OF THIS NOTICE AND OTHER
INFORMATION REFERRED HEREIN MAY BE RESTRICTED BY LAW, AND TO
PERSONS WHO TAKE POSSESSION OF THIS MESSAGE OR SUCH OTHER
INFORMATION MUST GET ACQUAINTED WITH THE APPROPRIATE
LIMITATIONS AND MUST COMPLY WITH SUCH LIMITATIONS. FAILURE TO
COMPLY WITH THESE LIMITATIONS MAY CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF
SECURITIES LAWS IN ANY SUCH JURISDICTION.
THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS SENT EXCLUSIVELY TO PERSONS WHO ARE (A)
LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK OR (B) LOCATED WITHIN THE UK AND (I) ARE
PROFESSIONAL INVESTORS AS DEFINED IN ARTICLE 19(5) OF THE
FINANCIAL SERVICES AND MARKETS ACT 2000 (FINANCIAL PROMOTION)
OF THE ORDER 2005 ("ORDER"), EITHER (II) ARE SUBJECT TO ARTICLE
49(2)(A)-(D) OF THE ORDER (PERSONS WITH MAJOR EQUITY CAPITAL
AND OTHER PERSONS WHO ARE LEGALLY AUTHORIZED TO TRANSFER
THIS ADVERTISING), OR (III) ARE PERSONS TO WHOM THIS
ANNOUNCEMENT CAN BE DIRECTED WITHOUT VIOLATION OF SECTION
21 OF THE ACT (ALL SUCH PERSONS LISTED IN PARAGRAPHS (I), (II) AND
(III) ABOVE ARE HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS "RELEVANT PERSONS").
THIS ANNOUNCEMENT SHOULD NOT APPLY TO PERSONS WHO ARE NOT
RELEVANT PERSONS OR DIRECTED TO PERSONS WHO ARE NOT
RELEVANT PERSONS. ANY INVESTMENT OR INVESTMENT ACTIVITY TO
WHICH THIS NOTICE RELATES, WILL BE AVAILABLE EXCLUSIVELY TO
RELEVANT PERSONS AND WILL BE DONE ONLY WITH RELEVANT
PERSONS.
IN MEMBER STATES OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA, THIS
ANNOUNCEMENT IS INTENDED ONLY FOR PERSONS WHO ARE
"QUALIFIED INVESTORS" PURSUANT TO THE PROSPECTUS REGULATION
(EU REGULATION 2017/1129). THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS NOT AN
ADVERTISING, NOR IS IT A PROSPECTUS FOR THE PURPOSE OF THESE
REGULATIONS.
SINGAPORE SFA PRODUCT CLASSIFICATION: THE ISSUER HAS
DETERMINED AND HEREBY NOTIFIES ALL RELEVANT PERSONS (AS
DEFINED IN SECTION 309A(1) OF THE SFA) THAT THE SECURITIES
REFERRED HEREIN ARE A "DESIGNATED PRODUCTS IN CAPITAL
MARKETS" (AS DEFINED IN THE SINGAPORE SECURITIES AND FUTURES
(CAPITAL MARKETS PRODUCTS) REGULATIONS 2018) AND EXEMPTED
INVESTMENT PRODUCTS (AS DEFINED BY THE SINGAPORE MONETARY
AUTHORITY, NOTICE SFA 04-N12: NOTICE OF SALE OF INVESTMENT
PRODUCTS AND MAS NOTICE FAA-N16: NOTICE OF RECOMMENDATIONS
FOR INVESTMENT PRODUCTS).
A RATING DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A RECOMMENDATION TO BUY, SELL
OR HOLD SECURITIES AND MAY BE REVIEWED, SUSPENDED OR
WITHDRAWN AT ANY TIME BY THE ORGANIZATION ASSIGNING SUCH
RATING. SIMILAR RATINGS FOR DIFFERENT TYPES OF ISSUERS AND
DIFFERENT TYPES OF SECURITIES DO NOT NECESSARILY MEAN THE
SAME THING. THE SIGNIFICANCE OF EACH RATING MUST BE ANALYZED
INDEPENDENTLY OF ANY OTHER RATING.
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