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Kazakhstan Stock Exchange Assigns Market Maker Status to Investment Company

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The Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) has assigned the status of a market maker to Investment Company Standard JSC, effective October 14, 2025, for 21 securities listed on the exchange. This move aims to ensure liquidity and stability in the secondary market for these securities. The assigned securities include a mix of US-listed companies and ETFs, covering various sectors such as technology, finance, and energy.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Kazakhstan Stock Exchange assigned market maker status to Investment Company Standard JSC for 21 securities, effective October 14, 2025.
  • The assigned securities include 20 US-listed companies and 1 ETF, covering sectors such as technology, finance, and energy.
  • Investment Company Standard JSC will be responsible for maintaining liquidity and stability in the secondary market for these securities.
  • The assigned securities include prominent companies such as NVIDIA Corp., Tesla, Inc., Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., and others.
  • The market maker will contribute to the development of the secondary market for these securities.
  • This move aims to enhance the transparency and liquidity of the Kazakhstan Stock Exchange.
  • Investment Company Standard JSC will operate as a market maker for the assigned securities on the KASE platform.
  • The assignment of market maker status is a significant development for the Kazakhstan Stock Exchange, ensuring the stability and liquidity of the secondary market for these securities.

Statistics:

  • 21 securities have been assigned market maker status by the Kazakhstan Stock Exchange, effective October 14, 2025.
  • The assigned securities include 20 US-listed companies and 1 ETF.
  • The market maker will operate on the KASE platform for the assigned securities.
  • The securities assigned market maker status include prominent companies such as NVIDIA Corp., Tesla, Inc., Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., and others.

Sources:

  • "Announcement from Kazakhstan Stock Exchange regarding assignment of market maker status to Investment Company Standard JSC on October 14, 2025."

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