KASE determined leading operators of the exchange's CS in Kazakhstan in November and in the first 11 months of 2005

/IRBIS, Assel Omarova, December 2, 05/ - Kazakhstan stock exchange (KASE) determined leading operators of the exchange's market of corporate securities (CS) in November 2005. Companies are ranked according to the stake of deals made by it in aggregate gross turnover of trades (total of purchased and sold shares and bonds). At that, only operations of CS sale and purchase at the secondary market were taken into account, excluding work of brokers with state blocks of shares (SBS). The position of each participant is expressed in Kazakhstan tenge. A total of 41 companies participated in transactions of CS sale and purchase on KASE in November. Below is the list of ten most active operators in descending order of their stakes in total deals volume (companies' headquarters are in Almaty, unless otherwise specified). The stake of these operators in October was 81.0% of turnover of corresponding sector of exchange market. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Position in Position Stake in November in October Brief title trade 2005 2005 of a company volume, % ------------ ---------- ----------------------------------- --------- 1 2 TuranAlem Securities JSC 39.3 2 6 KIB ASSET MANAGEMENT JSC 7.7 3 9 Almaty Investment Management JSC 7.0 4 7 KG Securities JSC (Karaganda) 6.3 5 8 APF of Halyk Bank of Kazakhstan JSC 4.2 6 1 Kazkommerts Invest JSC 3.8 7 12 BANK CASPIAN JSC 3.3 8 5 PAIMO Bailyk asset management JSC 3.2 9 3 Pervyi Brokerski Dom JSC 3.1 10 4 Kazakhstan financial company JSC 3.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Newcomer of top ten relative to October 2005 became BANK CASPIAN JSC, it has replaced RG Securities JSC (Almaty, the tenth position in October). Following is the corresponding table of the most active members of KASE of "P" and "H" category for the first 11 months of 2005. 46 companies participated in deals making in this period. Stake of "the best ten" was 69.8% gross-turnover of transactions in sale and purchase of CS on KASE. --------------------------------------------------------------- Posi- Brief title Stake in gross- tion of a company volume of trades, % ----- ----------------------------------- ------------------- 1 TuranAlem Securities JSC 22.0 2 KIB ASSET MANAGEMENT JSC 10.6 3 KG Securities JSC (Karaganda) 7.2 4 RG Securities JSC 5.8 5 PAIMO Bailyk Asset Management JSC 4.50 6 Kazakhstan financial company JSC 4.47 7 Almaty Investment Management JSC 4.45 8 Kazkommerts Invest JSC 3.9 9 Halyk Finance JSC 3.6 10 APF of Halyk Bank of Kazakhstan JSC 3.2 --------------------------------------------------------------- [2005-12-02]