OREANDA-NEWS. On December 01 2008 Financial Company REAL-INVEST.kz (Almaty) provided to KASE the press release of the following content, reported the press-centre of KASE:

Hereby, Financial Company REAL-INVEST.kz informs that on November 27, 2008, by the Expert Council decision of the Special Trading Floor of the Regional Financial Center of Almaty into the STF RFCA official list were included shares of management by REAL ASSET MANAGEMENT Interval Unit Investment Fund Favorite.

This event is important because Favorite became first in Kazakhstan unit investment fund listed on the stock exchange. Considering that this UIF initially was created as the retail fund for the population, the Company considers that opening of exchange trades in shares will significantly increase this instrument investment attractiveness through the continuous liquidity development. Investors will be able to daily sell and buy shares at market prices.

Commenting this event, Chairman of Financial Company REAL-INVEST.kz Board of Directors B. Niyazov said: "For our group the listing of IUIF Favorite became the important phase of our comprehensive program on promotion of our instruments on the exchange market within the RFCA project. I believe that it is our joint with ARA RFCA and our depositors achievement, who in spite of existed objective difficulties trusted us with their savings. Our priority objective was and remains retention and increase of our clients' capital".

It is no coincidence that IUIF Favorite became the first listed unit investment fund. This fund for long time takes the leading positions on the UIF market by the net assets cost, the growth of a share and the volume of attracted resources. At present, the fund net assets cost makes up KZT610,267,200.80, which is the best indicator among open and interval unit investment funds of Kazakhstan.

The fund investment strategy is aimed at achievement of the stable mid- and long-term capital growth through the balanced assets structure to ensure the optimal ratio of yield and risk indicators that will allow avoiding market fluctuations and receiving higher yield in the future.

Financial Company REAL-INVEST.kz undertakes responsibilities of the fund shares market-maker.

For reference: REAL ASSET MANAGEMENT established in 2007 as the subsidiary of Financial Company REAL-INVEST.kz subdivision, specialized in the securities portfolio management. As of November 27, 2008, the volume of investment funds assets managed by Financial Company REAL-INVEST.kz and the Company REAL-INVEST.kz and REAL ASSET MANAGEMENT makes up KZT30,901,382,775.74.