KASE included four bonds into representative list for calculation of KASE_B* series stock exchange indexes

/KASE, August 23, 04/ - By the decision of Kazakhstan stock exchange's (KASE) Board since August 23 of 2004 following bonds have been included into representative list for calculation of KASE_BC, KASE_BP and KASE_BY indexes: - Karazhanbasmunai OJSC (Aktau) of the second issue (KZ2CKY05A960, KARMb2, KZT1,000, KZT11.1 bn; December 29, 03 - December 29, 08, semi-annual coupon with floating rate, 8.6% APR for the current coupon period, 30/360, indexation on inflation and devaluation of tenge); - Kazkommertsbank JSC (Almaty) of the third issue (KZ2CKY03B062, KKGBb3, KZT15,000, KZT7,500.0 m; January 15, 04 - January 15, 07, semi-annual coupon 7.0% APR, 30/360); - Mining-smelting concern Kazakhaltyn JSC (Stepnogorsk, Akmola oblast) of the first issue (KZ2CKY05B133, KZALb1, KZT1, KZT2.8 bn; June 2, 04 - June 2, 09, semi-annual coupon 9.0% APR of indexed face value for the current period, 30/360, indexation on inflation and devaluation of tenge); - KOSTANAI MINERALS JSC (Almaty) of the second issue (KZ2CKY05B174, KZASb2, KZT1, KZT1,120.0 m; June 17, 04 - June 17, 09, floating semi-annual coupon, 8.8% APR for the first circulation year, 30/360, indexation on inflation and devaluation of tenge). Thus, out of 72 corporate bonds included at present in KASE's official "A" listing category 54 securities are in the representative list for the mentioned indexes calculation. [2004-08-23]