OREANDA-NEWS. Kazkommertsbank JSC (Almaty), whose securities are officially listed on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE), has provided KASE with the following press release:

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The Board of Directors of Kazkommertsbank (“the Bank”) [Full name of the executive body - the Management board of the Bank; location of the executive body: 135 Zh Gagarin avenue, Almaty, Kazakhstan, 050060], at a meeting held on March 28, 2016, decided to call an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders of the Bank (at the initiative of the Bank's Board of Directors).

Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders will be held on April 28, 2016 at 11.00 a.m. of Almaty time at the following address: 34, Al-Farabi ave., Almaty. Shareholder registration will commence at 10.30 a.m. on April 28, 2016. In case of cancellation, the EGM will be rearranged for 11.00 a.m. on April 29, 2016 of Almaty time at 34, Al-Farabi ave., Almaty. The list of shareholders eligible to take part in the Extraordinary General Meeting of shareholders will be based on the Bank’s shareholder register as of March 28, 2016.

Agenda:

(1) Approval of the Agenda of the Extraordinary General Meeting;

(2) Election of new members of the Board of Directors of JSC Kazkommertsbank;

(3) Approval of remuneration of new members of the Board of Directors of JSC Kazkommertsbank.

Shareholders may familiarize themselves with the materials presented for discussion at the EGM by contacting the Bank no later than 10 days before the meeting at 34A Al - Farabi ave., office 313, Almaty, Kazakhstan, phone +7 (727)
2 585 221.

The shareholders that hold depositary receipts should provide the following data to The Bank of New York before 22 April 2016 to participate in the EGM:

•Name of the shareholder;

•Citizenship / Origin of the shareholder, type of document used to identify the owner and document entries;

•Number of shares held by the owner, and

•Letter of Attorney for their representative at The Bank of New York to authorize that representative to take part and vote in the general shareholders’ meeting.

The Bank would like to remind the shareholders that:

(1) The shares held by nominees need to be registered with the Central Depository of Kazakhstan to be eligible to vote according to the Law on Joint Stock Companies;

(2) According to the clauses 5 and 5-1 of Article 17 of the Law on Banks and Banking Activities in Kazakhstan, the legal entities registered in offshore zones or having affiliates registered in the offshore zones or the individuals, which are participants (founders, shareholders) of the legal entities registered in the offshore zones, included in the list of offshore zones for the purposes of the banking, insurance, brokerage activities and other licensed types of capital markets, pension funds and joint investment funds activity, approved by the Decree of the Financial Supervision Agency #145 as of 2nd October 2008, cannot participate at the shareholders Annual General meetings.

Enquiries:

Mayra Saburova, Corporate Secretary

+7 (727) 258-52-21, E-mail: msaburova@kkb.kz


Zulfira Serikova, Investor Relations

tel:+7 (727) 2 585-125, E-mail: investor_relations@kkb.kz


Larissa Kokovinets, PR Director

tel.: +7 (727) 2 585-456, 2 585-392, E-mail: pr@kkb.kz

Summary of agenda items:

First agenda item: it is proposed to approve the Agenda of the Extraordinary General Meeting, which was approved by the Board of Directors of the Bank.

Second agenda item: materials will be provided upon request for the shareholders, within a defined time period, at 34A Al-Farabi avenue, office 313, Almaty, Kazakhstan, phone # +7 (727) 2 585 221.

Third agenda item: materials will be provided upon request for the shareholders, within a defined time period, at 34A Al-Farabi avenue, office 313, Almaty, Kazakhstan, phone # +7 (727) 2 585 221.

The Board of Directors recommends that the shareholders vote “For” all agenda items.

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