OREANDA-NEWS. On December 21, 2007 by decision of annual general meeting of shareholders of Kazakhstan stock exchange (KASE) dated August 23, 2007 were confirmed changes and additions #5 (amends) to the charter of KASE. Given Amends were registered by Department of justice of Almaty on November 19, 2007, reported the press-centre of KASE.

Mentioned Amends were included due to:

- change of location of executive body of KASE;

- to change of legal status of KASE (with purpose of stating of KASE's status as commercial organization);

- confirmation by general meeting of shareholders of KASE of Strategy of its development for years 2007-2010, including with aims of increase of number of announced shares of KASE to 5 m. copies considering split of existing 450 shares of KASE;

- with supposed widening of number of KASE's shareholders;

- acceptance of law of Republic of Kazakhstan "About inclusion of changes and additions to some legal norms of Republic of Kazakhstan on questions for protecting of rights of minority investors" dated February 19, 2007;

- with acceptance of law of Republic of Kazakhstan "About inclusion of changes and additions to some legal norms of Republic of Kazakhstan on questions of development of regional financial center of Almaty" dated July 21, 2007.

Renewed text of charter of KASE is published on the web site of KASE at http://www.kase.kz/geninfo/normbase/ustav.pdf