/KASE, April 4, 2025/ – By a decision of the Management Board of Kazakhstan
Stock Exchange (KASE) dated April 3, 2025, changes No. 1 (the changes) to
KASE's internal document "Methodology for calculating stock market indices
and indicators" (Methodology) were approved, which shall come into effect on
April 10, 2025.
The changes were made to change the liquidity criteria for inclusion and
quotation of shares in the representative list of KASE Index and establish the
following:
- to include shares in the representative list of KASE Index, the trading
volume of these shares in each of the 12 months preceding the planned
date of inclusion must be at least 70 mln tenge (previously – at least 40 mln
tenge in each of the six months);
- to include shares in the representative list of KASE Index, the minimum
trading volume of these shares in each of any four months out of the six
months preceding the date of change in the representative list of KASE
Index must be at least 70 mln tenge (previously – 20 mln tenge).
In addition, it has been established that, for the purposes of analyzing the
financial stability of issuers of shares that are included or planned to be
included in the representative list of KASE Index, KASE uses any information
from official sources, in addition to that which issuers provide within the
framework of information disclosure requirements.
The updated text of the Methodology will be published on KASE's Internet
resource at
https://kase.kz/ru/information/rules (tab "Other documents" -
"Methodologies").
[2025-04-04]