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

/IRBIS, Ranida Gabdeyeva, November 04, 04/ - Kazakhstan stock exchange (KASE) has determined the list of companies - leading operators of government securities (GS) purchase and sale exchange market in Kazakhstan in October, 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 bonds). Position of each trade participant was expressed in currency of the payments - tenge. A total of 36 companies participated in conclusion of transactions of GS purchase and sale at KASE in October. Below is the list of top ten more active operators, given in descending order of their stakes (head offices of the companies are situated in Almaty), and also their positions in September 2004. In October stake of these operators was 81.2% turnover of corresponding sector of exchange market. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Position Position Brief Stake in in October in September name trades 2004 2004 of participant volume, % ---------- ------------ ---------------------------------- --------- 1 1 Bank TuranAlem JSC 49.5 2 3 RG Securities LLP 5.6 3 6 ATFBank JSC 4.11 4 10 Alliance Bank JSC 4.06 5 19 Eurasian bank JSC 3.7 6 15 OPA ZHETYSU JSC 3.2 7 5 OPAM ABN AMRO Asset Management JSC 2.9 8 30 TuranAlem Securities JSC 2.8 9 4 APF Halyk Bank Kazakhstan JSC 2.7 10 11 OPAM Bailyk Asset Management JSC 2.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcomers of the "active ten" relative to September of 2004 are Eurasian bank JSC, OPA ZHETYSU JSC, TuranAlem Securities JSC and OPAM Bailyk Asset Management JSC, which substituted General Asset management JSC (Almaty, second position in September), Kazkommertsbank JSC (Almaty, seventh position in September), ABN AMRO Bank Kazakhstan CJSC SB (Almaty, eighth position in September) and CenterCredit Bank JSC (Аlmaty, ninth position in September). Below is similar table of the most active KASE's members of K category in the sector in the first 10 months of 2004. A total of 45 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 33.7 2 General Asset management JSC 8.9 3 ATFBank JSC 8.1 4 APF Halyk Bank Kazakhstan JSC 6.5 5 OPA ZHETYSU JSC 6.3 6 RG Securities LLP 6.0 7 OPAM ABN AMRO Asset Management JSC 3.5 8 Alliance Bank JSC 3.4 9 Eurasian bank JSC 3.2 10 ABN AMRO Bank Kazakhstan CJSC SB 2.6 ------------------------------------------------------------ [2004-11-04]