OREANDA-NEWS. Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) announces the launch of a new version of its trading system set for December 20, 2010 (version 2.27, assembly 1), reported the press-centre of KASE.

The new version of the trading system (hereinafter - TS) has been amended as follows:

1. The mechanism of automated control over market-maker activities has been improved for the purpose of bringing TS in accord with the new edition of KASE Internal document "Rules of market-makers' activities" (Rules), published on KASE website, at   http://www.kase.kz/files/normative_base/m_maker_new.pdf

 This mechanism is to be launched on December 20, 2010 in a test mode allowing trade participants with market-maker status to test it in "real" mode until the new edition of the Rules becomes effective, which will be communicated additionally.

 Information about major changes to the procedure of market-maker activities stipulated by the new edition of the Rules was published in KASE news, at http://www.kase.kz/news/show/1122499

2. Preparatory works have been done with regard to transition to settlements in T+0 mode with full coverage.

3. Faults detected in the previous version have been rectified.

The new version of TS is available at http://www.kase.kz/ru/page/downloads or through the electronic documents exchange mechanism of the current or new versions of TS (folder "New Version" - button "Reports" on menu bar - "Download documents from server").

With queries regarding installation of the new version of TS, please turn to the following Exchange employees:

Testing Section of the Trading Department:

- Arman Tashmukhambetov (senior specialist), tel.: (727) 250 62 77, e-mail: arman@kase.kz

- Timur Kazgambaev (specialist), tel.: (727) 250 62 77, e-mail: timur@kase.kz

Trading Systems Development Section of IT Department:

- Mikhail Grischko (specialist), tel.: (727) 237 53 44, e-mail: misha@kase.kz

Should you detect any faults or failures in the performance of the new version of TS, please report them to ts@kase.kz or get in contact with the Exchange's Trading Department on tel. (727) 250 94 55.