OREANDA-NEWS. The Board of Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) assigned Brokerage Company Astana-Finance (Almaty) beginning July 7, 2009 on the basis of its application the KASE market maker status on the following securities of Astana-Finance, reported the press-centre of KASE:

- KZ1C37670011 (KASE official list, first category, ASFI);

- KZ1P37670117 (KASE official list, first category, ASFIp);

- KZ2CKY07B162 (KASE official list, first subcategory of Non-rated debt securities, ASFIb4);

- KZPC1Y05D501 (KASE official list, first subcategory of Non-rated debt securities, ASFIb5);

- KZPC2Y07B505 (KASE official list, first subcategory of Non-rated debt securities, ASFIb6);

- KZPC1Y10B634 (KASE official list, first subcategory of Non-rated debt securities, ASFIb7);

- KZPC1Y05B725 (KASE official list, first subcategory of Non-rated debt securities, ASFIb8);

- KZPC2Y15B722 (KASE official list, first subcategory of Non-rated debt securities, ASFIb9);

- KZPC3Y10B721 (KASE official list, first subcategory of Non-rated debt securities, ASFIb10);

- KZPC1Y10C202 (KASE official list, first subcategory of Non-rated debt securities, ASFIb11);

- KZPC3Y12C253 (KASE official list, first subcategory of Non-rated debt securities, ASFIb12);

- KZPC2Y15C258 (KASE official list, first subcategory of Non-rated debt securities, ASFIb15);

- KZP08Y10C532 (KASE official list, first subcategory of Non-rated debt securities, ASFIb22).

Minimum mandatory quotes for market maker have been set as follows:

- on shares - 3,000 MCI;

- on bonds - 26,000 bonds for each issue.