Troika Dialogue plans to open representative office in Kazakhstan

/INTERFAX-KAZAKHSTAN, Almaty, April 28, 06/ - Russian investment company (IC) Troika Dialogue plans to open representative office in Kazakhstan. "We have plans to open office in Kazakhstan," - the executive director of bank's activities managing of IC Troika Dialogue, Talant Begaliyev, informed Interfax- Kazakhstan agency on Friday. Talant Begaliyev, responsible for business group developing of Troika Dialogue Company in Kazakhstan and Central Asia, did not give exact terms on opening of the representative office, but he noted, "it could happen during 18 months". Troika Dialogue is an investment company, established in 1991. The key directions of its activities are trade operations on securities, bank-investments services and trustworthy assets managing. The group consists of the head office in Moscow, branchy net in the seven biggest cities of Russia, also in New York, London and Kiev. The company conducts deals on finance attractiveness, merging and takeover, business restructuring and consulting of leading Russian and Western companies. Troika Dialogue took part in 7 from 17 IPO Russian companies, and also was a co-leading IPO manager of KazakhGold Company on London stock exchange. As it was informed in November of last year, KazakhGold (mother company of Kazakhstan mining and smelting concern Kazakhaltyn) offered 25% of shares as GDR on London stock exchange. $196.6 m. were borrowed as a result of IPO conducting. [2006-04-28]