Halyk Finance becomes The Best Investment Bank in Kazakhstan

An official “Cbonds Awards CIS 2019” ceremony, where Kazakhstan's financial industry leaders are traditionally nominated, took place on June 19th in Batumi during the XVI Bond Congress of the CIS, Baltic States and Caucasus arranged by Cbonds Information Agency (St. Petersburg). 

Based on the results of an independent survey of the CIS financial market experts and Cbonds’ editorial board, JSC Halyk Finance (“Halyk Finance”) has won the prestigious award – “Best Bond Market Research in Kazakhstan 2019” and for the 3rd consecutive year and for the record 5th time, Halyk Finance has become the winner of most prestigious Kazakhstani award - “The Best Investment Bank in Kazakhstan 2019”. 

Mr Talgat Ayupov, Halyk Finance’s CEO, gave following comments:

«Year 2018 was a successful year for Halyk Finance, having significantly strengthened Halyk Finance’s longstanding leading position in the competitive investment banking market. We are very proud of this well-deserved recognition by independent experts. Thus, over the past few months, Halyk Finance has been recognized as the “Best Investment Bank in Kazakhstan” by prestigious international financial magazines such as Global Finance, EMEA Finance, Global Business Outlook and FinanceAsia. And now we are winning this prestigious award from Cbonds, which we are receiving for the 3rd consecutive year and for the record 5th time in this award’s 6-year history. Moreover, according to Cbonds, Halyk Finance leads the ranking of Kazakhstan underwriters of corporate Eurobond placements in 2018. I am very pleased that excellent coordinated work of our team was appreciated at such a high level, but further to this, we are grateful to our clients for their continuous trust and choice Halyk Finance as the deal arranger for many years.”

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JSC Halyk Finance – the leading investment bank in Kazakhstan rendering a full range of investment banking services including consulting and underwriting, corporate finance (M&A advisory and corporate debt restructurings), sales and trading with market making on the KASE and AIX, investment portfolio management and research.. Halyk Finance is the one and only investment bank in Kazakhstan which has received and keeps on maintaining its robust international credit rating. (“BB” with “Positive” outlook from Fitch Ratings).

JSC Halyk Bank of Kazakhstan – the leading financial group with the leading retail bank in Kazakhstan with the biggest client base and branch network. Bank is developing as a universal financial group, which offers wide spectrum of services (banking, brokerage services, insurance services, leasing an asset management services) to its retail, medium and small business and corporate clients. Halyk Bank also operates in Russia, Georgia, Kirgizstan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan.

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