OREANDA-NEWS. June 16, 2015. In May 2015 the number of individual accounts involved in shares transactions on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE), increased by 28 % compared with the previous month.

At the same time the percentage of individuals in the gross turnover of shares in monetary terms decreased to 55.3 % from 56.6 % in April. As of the end of May there were 100,675 personal accounts at Central Securities Depository JSC (hereinafter – CD) opened by individuals, which is by 648 accounts more than at the end of the previous month, and by 1,155 accounts more than at the beginning of 2015.

The total gross-turnover of trade in shares on KASE in May decreased by 86.7 % as compared to the previous month and made up KZT3.9 bn, the trade volume – KZT2.0 bn.