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JSC Halyk Bank: NOTICE PURSUANT TO LR18.4.5 - CHANGE OF DEPOSITARY BANK

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JSC Halyk Bank (HSBK) 
JSC Halyk Bank: NOTICE PURSUANT TO LR18.4.5 - CHANGE OF DEPOSITARY BANK 
 
07-Dec-2017 / 16:57 CET/CEST 
Dissemination of a Regulatory Announcement, transmitted by EQS Group. 
The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. 
 
                        Halyk Savings Bank of Kazakhstan Joint Stock Company 
 
                                                             7 December 2017 
 
                     NOTICE PURSUANT TO LR18.4.5 - CHANGE OF DEPOSITARY BANK 
 
       Almaty, 7 December 2017. Halyk Savings Bank of Kazakhstan Joint Stock 
   Company (the "Bank") announces that The Bank of New York Mellon (formerly 
     The Bank of New York) (the "New Depositary") has replaced Deutsche Bank 
    Trust Company Americas (the "Outgoing Depositary") as depositary for the 
Bank's programme (the "GDR Programme") for the issuance of global depositary 
          receipts representing common shares of the Bank ("GDRs") which was 
established pursuant to the deposit agreement dated 20 December 2006 entered 
into between the Bank and the Outgoing Depositary (the "Deposit Agreement"). 
  The New Depositary's appointment as depositary under the Deposit Agreement 
                           has become effective from today, 7 December 2017. 
 
     The Deposit Agreement has been replaced by a new deposit agreement (the 
        "Restated Deposit Agreement") with the New Depositary, and terms and 
conditions of the GDRs have been amended, in each case effective from today, 
          7 December 2017, except for certain changes coming into force upon 
  expiration of three months after the New Depositary having given notice to 
  registered holders of GDRs ("GDR Holders") on the change of such terms and 
conditions. Also, the Bank has executed a deed poll, effective from today, 7 
   December 2017 (the "Deed Poll"), in favour of the GDR Holders under which 
              GDR Holders will have certain limited rights against the Bank. 
 
     The Bank as custodian under the GDR Programme appointed by the Outgoing 
    Depositary has also been replaced by Kazkommertsbank Joint Stock Company 
              (the "New Custodian") with effect from today, 7 December 2017. 
 
                                    Information regarding the New Depositary 
 
The New Depositary is an entity established in the State of New York, and is 
   a state chartered New York banking corporation and a member of the United 
        States Federal Reserve System, subject to regulation and supervision 
     principally by the United States Federal Reserve Board and the New York 
     State Department of Financial Services. The Bank of New York Mellon was 
          constituted in 1784 in the State of New York. It is a wholly owned 
      subsidiary of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation, a Delaware bank 
   holding company. The New Depositary's registered office is located at 225 
   Liberty Street, New York, New York 10286 and its principal administrative 
   offices are located at 101 Barclay Street, 22nd Floor, New York, New York 
  10286. A copy of the New Depositary's Articles of Association, as amended, 
  is available for inspection at the offices of The Bank of New York Mellon, 
       London branch, at One Canada Square, London, E14 5AL, United Kingdom. 
 
                                     Information regarding the New Custodian 
 
    The New Custodian is Kazkommertsbank Joint Stock Company, a legal entity 
established under Kazakhstan law. The New Custodian holds securities for the 
       New Depositary under a custody agreement entered into between the New 
                                           Depositary and the New Custodian. 
 
  GDR Holders do not need to take any action in connection with this notice. 
 
    Certified or conformed copies of the Restated Deposit Agreement and Deed 
Poll will be filed with the New Depositary and the New Custodian and will be 
 available to GDR Holders for inspection during normal business hours on any 
  business day at the specified offices of the New Depositary and any agent, 
       which may be appointed by the New Depositary pursuant to the Restated 
Deposit Agreement, and at the main office of the New Custodian, which is, as 
 of the date of this announcement, at 135-zh Gagarin Avenue, 050060, Almaty, 
                                                     Republic of Kazakhstan. 
 
           For more information on The Bank of New York Mellon, please visit 
                                                      www.bnymellon.com [1]. 
 
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                                                           About Halyk Group 
 
      Halyk Bank is Kazakhstan's leading financial services group, operating 
    across a variety of segments, including retail, SME & corporate banking, 
     insurance, leasing, brokerage and asset management. Halyk Bank has been 
  listed on the Kazakhstan Stock Exchange since 1998 and on the London Stock 
                                                        Exchange since 2006. 
 
  In July 2017, Halyk Bank purchased majority stake in Kazkommertsbank JSC - 
                      the second largest bank in Kazakhstan by total assets. 
 
With total assets of KZT 8,674.6 billion as at 30 September 2017, Halyk Bank 
is Kazakhstan's leading lender. Halyk Bank has the largest customer base and 
        broadest branch network in Kazakhstan, with 719 branches and outlets 
 (including 220 branches and outlets of Kazkommertsbank) across the country. 
       The Bank also operates in Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Russia and Tajikistan. 
 
 THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS NOT INTENDED TO, AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE, OR FORM PART 
OF, AN OFFER TO SELL OR AN INVITATION TO PURCHASE, EXCHANGE OR SUBSCRIBE FOR 
 ANY SECURITIES IN ANY JURISDICTION. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A 
                             PROSPECTUS OR A PROSPECTUS EQUIVALENT DOCUMENT. 
 
            THE RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IN 
    JURISDICTIONS OTHER THAN THE UNITED KINGDOM MAY BE RESTRICTED BY LAW AND 
 THEREFORE ANY PERSONS WHO ARE SUBJECT TO THE LAWS OF ANY JURISDICTION OTHER 
    THAN THE UNITED KINGDOM SHOULD INFORM THEMSELVES ABOUT, AND OBSERVE, ANY 
        APPLICABLE REQUIREMENTS. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT HAS BEEN PREPARED FOR THE 
PURPOSES OF COMPLYING WITH ENGLISH LAW AND THE INFORMATION DISCLOSED MAY NOT 
BE THE SAME AS THAT WHICH WOULD HAVE BEEN DISCLOSED IF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT HAD 
            BEEN PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS AND REGULATIONS OF ANY 
                                            JURISDICTION OUTSIDE OF ENGLAND. 
 
                                                                   ENQUIRIES 
 
                                    For further information, please contact: 
 
                                                                  Halyk Bank 
 
                                             Mira Kasenova: +7 727 259 04 30 
 
                                          Yelena Perekhoda: +7 727 330 17 19 
 
ISIN:          US46627J3023 
Category Code: MSCM 
TIDM:          HSBK 
Sequence No.:  4959 
 
End of Announcement EQS News Service 
 
636985 07-Dec-2017 
 
 
1: http://public-cockpit.eqs.com/cgi-bin/fncls.ssp?fn=redirect&url=ba4a69078995b5876072f0e3095ad7e9&application_id=636985&site_id=vwd&application_name=news 
 

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December 07, 2017 10:57 ET (15:57 GMT)

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