Kazkommertsbank, Kazakhstan’s largest lender, plans to spend 37.6 billion tenge ($205 million) on buying back part of a stake acquired by sovereign wealth fund Samruk-Kazyna at the height of the financial crisis.
Kazkommertsbank offered to buy a maximum of 79.2 million of ordinary shares from minority stakeholders for 475.3667 tenge apiece, the Almaty-based lender said by e-mail today. Samruk-Kazyna invested 36 billion tenge in 2009 for 165.7 million shares, or a 21 percent stake………………………………………..Full Article: Source