KASE determined leading operators of stock exchange's repo market in October and the first 10 months of 2004

/IRBIS, Ranida Gabdeyeva, November 3, 04/ - Kazakhstan stock exchange (KASE) has determined the list of companies - leading operators of stock exchange's repo market in Kazakhstan in October of 2004. Company's position in the list is given according to the stake of deals made by it in total gross turnover of trades (total of purchased and sold instruments on repo opening and closing transactions). At that, all repo deals were taken into account regardless of the sector (automatic repo or direct deals method) and subject of repo (government or corporate securities). Position of participant was expressed in currency of the payments - tenge. A total of 41 companies participated in making of deals at KASE's repo sector in October excluding National Bank. Below is the list of top ten operators, which controlled 71.1% of this sector of the stock exchange's market, given in descending order of their stakes in total deals volume (all headquarters are in Almaty). --------------------------------------------------------------------- Position Position Brief Stake in in October in September name trades 2004 2004 of participant volume, % ---------- ------------ -------------------------------- --------- 1 1 Bank TuranAlem JSC 17.6 2 9 OPAM ZHETYSU JSC 11.3 3 2 Kazkommertsbank JSC 7.8 4 11 ATFBank JSC 7.3 5 12 DB ABN AMRO Bank Kazakhstan CJSC 4.889 6 6 Alliance Bank JSC 4.886 7 5 NURBANK OJSC 4.84 8 3 Bank CenterCredit JSC 4.6 9 8 Eurasian bank JSC 4.5 10 10 OPAM Bailyk asset management JSC 3.4 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcomers of the "active ten" relative to September of 2004 are ATFBank JSC and DB ABN AMRO Bank Kazakhstan CJSC, which substituted BANK CASPIAN JSC (Almaty, 4th position in September) and Temirbank JSC (Almaty, 7th position in September). Below is similar table of the most active KASE's members in the repo sector in the first 10 months of 2004. A total of 44 companies participated in making of deals in this period, besides the National Bank. ------------------------------------------------- Posi- Brief name of Stake in gross tion company volume of trades, % ----- --------------------- ------------------- 1 Bank TuranAlem JSC 14.9 2 Kazkommertsbank JSC 7.9 3 NURBANK OJSC 6.0 4 Bank CenterCredit JSC 5.7 5 Alliance Bank JSC 5.5 6 Eurasian bank JSC 5.1 7 ATFBank JSC 4.9 8 OPAM ZHETYSU JSC 4.7 9 BANK CASPIAN JSC 4.2 10 Temirbank JSC 3.3 ------------------------------------------------- [2004-11-03]