OREANDA-NEWS. From June 15, 2015 trading in the following futures contracts opens on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) with execution in December 2015:

- USD/KZT exchange rate futures;

- KASE Index value futures;

- futures on common shares  GB00B0HZPV38 (KASE official list, first   category, GB_KZMS) of KAZ Minerals PLC (London);

- futures on common shares  KZ1C33870011 (KZ000A0LE0S4, KASE official list, first category, HSBK) of Halyk Savings Bank of Kazakhstan JSC   (Almaty);

- futures on common shares  KZ1C59150017 (KZ1C00000876, KASE official   list, first category, KCEL) of Kcell JSC (Almaty);

- futures on common shares  KZ1C29950017 (KZ1C00000744, KASE official   list, first category, KZTO) of KazTransOil JSC (Astana);

- futures on common shares KZ1C51460018 (KZ000A0KEZQ2, KASE official list, first category, RDGZ) of KazMunaiGas Exploration Production JSC   (Astana).

In KASE trading system these six-month contracts will feature under abbreviations (trading codes) F_USDKZT1512, F_INKASE1512, F_GB_KZMS1512, F_HSBK1512, F_KCEL1512, F_KZTO1512 and F_RDGZ1512 accordingly.

Following a decision of KASE's Committee on Indices and Securities Valuation the above-mentioned futures were assigned the following initial theoretical prices which were published in KASE trading system.

We remind you that as of June 15, 2015 futures F F_USDKZT1509, F_INKASE1509, F_GB_KZMS1509, F_HSBK1509, F_KCEL1509, F_KZTO1509 and F_RDGZ1509 transform into three-month futures contracts, with the last trading day falling on September 14, 2015.

The last day of trading in six-month futures is December 14, 2015.

Trading in derivative financial instruments is held on KASE on business days from 10:00 o'clock to 15:30 o'clock (Almaty time), the ensuing clearing session – from 15:30 o'clock to 16:00 o'clock (Almaty time).