KASE determined leading operators of exchange's repo market in April of 2005 and first four months of 2005

/IRBIS, Assel Omarova, May 4, 05/ - Kazakhstan stock exchange (KASE) has determined the list of companies - leading operators of stock exchange's repo market in Kazakhstan in April of 2005. 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 42 companies participated in making of deals at KASE's repo sector in February excluding the National Bank. Below is the list of ten most active operators, which controlled 60.9% 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 in Position in Brief Stake in April March name trade 2005 2005 of participant volume, % ----------- ----------- ----------------------------------- --------- 1 1 Bank TuranAlem JSC 14.4 2 9 PAIMO ABN AMRO Asset Management JSC 8.9 3 7 BANK CASPIAN JSC 5.6 4 2 ATFBank JSC 5.2 5 4 Nurbank JSC 5.1 6 15 PAIMO Zhetisu JSC 4.9 7 11 DB ABN AMRO Bank Kazakhstan JSC 4.4 8 12 Alliance Bank JSC 4.2 9 5 Kazkommertsbank JSC 4.11 10 8 Eurasian bank JSC 4.09 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Newcomers of the "active ten" relative to Mach of 2005 are PAIMO Zhetysu, DB ABN AMRO Bank Kazakhstan JSC and Alliace Bank JSC having replaced Temirbank JSC (Astana, the sixth position in March), PAIMO Bailyk Asset Management JSC (Almaty, the ninth position in March) and Kazakhstan Development Bank JSC (Astana, the tenth position in March). Below is similar table of the most active KASE's members in the repo sector in first four months of 2005. A total of 46 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 12.3 2 Kazkommertsbank JSC 7.0 3 OCIMPA AB AMRO Asset Management JSC 5.43 4 Alliance Bank JSC 5.39 5 ATFBank JSC 5.3 6 Eurasian bank JSC 5.2 7 BANK CASPIAN JSC 4.9 8 Nurbank JSC 4.6 9 DB ABN AMRO Bank Kazakhstan CJSC 4.3 10 Temirbank JSC 4.1 --------------------------------------------------------------- [2005-05-04]