Astana International Exchange
Assel Mukazhanova
Acting Chief Executive Officer
| Address | 55/19 Mangilik El st., block C 3.4. Nur-Sultan |
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| Telephone | +7(717) 223 53 66 |
| markets@aix.kz | |
| Contact Person | Zharas Mussabekov z.mussabekov@aix.kz +7 (7172) 95 53 85 |
| FEAS Membership Status | Full Member: Joined FEAS in 2018 |
| Website | www.aix.kz |
LATEST NEWS
- AIX 2022 Awards Event Honors Most Active Brokers
- Assel Mukazhanova appointed as Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Astana International Exchange
- AIX Presents its Results for 2022
- AIX Reduces Trading Fees to Promote Retail Investment
- AIX CSD announces Citibank Kazakhstan has become its participant for the provision of custody services
- Launch of the repurchase agreement market on Astana International Exchange
- Chief Markets and Products Officer appointed at the AIX
- AIX Reconfirms Compliance with Global ISO Standards
- Thomas Murray upgrades the Central Securities Depository Risk Assessment for the AIX CSD from ‘A’ to ‘A+’ with Outlook ‘Stable’
- Astana International Exchange and Saudi Stock Exchange agree to Cooperate
- Astana International Exchange presents new exchange-traded notes listed on the trading floor – iX China Equities BR with shares of iShares MSCI China A ETF as the underlying asset
- The first Shari’ah compliant Exchange Traded Notes are listed at AIX
- AIX introduces Commercial Papers as a new debt instrument
- Astana International Exchange Developed its First Voluntary ESG Reporting Guidance
- Astana International Exchange and Qatar Stock Exchange agree on terms of cooperation
- AIX 2021 Awards event honors most active brokers
- Astana International Exchange and Euroclear Bank launch Enhanced Settlement Service
- AIX has approved the rules for Direct Listing
- Astana International Exchange and Nazarbayev University signed a Memorandum of Understanding
- Astana International Exchange is pleased to announce the launch of the AIX Qazaq Index
- Exchange Traded Note linked to the performance of NASDAQ 100 is listed on AIX
- AIX and Renaissance Capital Held an Annual ‘Kazakhstan in Focus Day’ for Global Investors
- AIX Welcomes IsDB Sukuk Listing to Expand the Range of Islamic Instruments
- Freedom Finance ETNs are Listed on AIX
- AIX Presents its Results for 2020
- Kazakhstani Institutional Investors Have Become Allowed to Purchase AIX Traded Securities Denominated in KZT
- Eurasian Development Bank has listed debut USD bond on AIX
- Mutual Fund “CenterCredit-Valyutniy” ETN’s listed on AIX
- VTB Capital becomes a trading member of Astana International Exchange
- Kaspi.kz has been added to the official list of AIX
- AIX to expand the list of exchange-traded notes with exposure to the global markets for local retail investors
- AIX Launches Public Marketplace in the Cloud
- AIX has become an eligible trading venue for FTSE Frontier Index Series
- Raiffeisenbank becomes the first international participant of AIX CSD for the provision of custody services
- AIX has launched Regional Equity Market Segment
- CEO of Astana International Exchange (AIX) Tim Bennett: THE INVESTORS HAVE BEEN PLEASED TO CHANGE INVESTMENT FORUMS TO ONLINE MEETINGS
- AIX CSD performs first securities lending transactions
- First Islamic bonds have been listed on AIX
- Interview with Mr. Renat Bekturov | Capital Market Talks, December 2022
- Interview with Mr. Timothy Bennett | Astana International Exchange
Astana International Exchange (AIX) was established in 2017 as part of the Astana International Financial Centre, AIFC. AIX’s mission is to develop the public equity and debt capital markets in Kazakhstan and Central Asian region.
AIX operates in AIFC regulatory environment, a constitutionally separate jurisdiction within Kazakhstan, which is based on English common law principles. AIX is regulated by the Astana Financial Services Authority, an independent regulator established within the AIFC.
AIX operates an industry standard trading system with T+2 settlement through an ecosystem of over 20 local and international trading members.
AIX shareholders are: AIFC, GoldmanSachs, Shanghai Stock Exchange, Silk Road Fund and NASDAQ which provides AIX trading platform.
| Regulator | Astana Financaial Services Authority | |
| Instrument List | Equity / Debt / ETF / ETN | |
| Trading Hours/Sessions | Pre-Auction/ Pre-Open | 11:00 – 11:30 (12:00 – 12:30 for some instruments) |
| Open / Continuous Trading | 11:30 – 16:45 (12:30 – 16:45 for some instruments) | |
| Closing Auction/ Pre-Close | 16:45 – 17:00 | |
| Trading at last | 17:00 – 17:05 | |
| Order Types | Limit Order / Market Price Order/ Day Order / GTC / GTD / GTT / Iceberg Orders / Immediate Orders (Standard Market Order / Fill-and-Kill /Fill-or-Kill) | |
| Spreads | 10% daily price limit for traded instruments: • debt market segment: 5% • equity market segment (including ETN / ETF): 10% Due to the market conditions, it can be adjusted with an approval of AIX Regulation Department or AIX Management Committee. | |
| Margin Buying/Short Selling | Margin buying is allowed for Authorized Participants/ Short selling is not allowed (except for Market-Makers with a valid securities lending agreement) | |
| OTC | Yes | |
| Settlement Types | BIS Model 2 | |
| Settlement Cycle | T+2 | |
| Settlement Currency | Kazakhstani Tenge/ US Dollar / Euro | |
| Clearing/Netting | No CCP clearing / net settlement for money & gross settlement for securities at AIX CSD | |
| Cross-border Transactions | Allowed | |
| Cross-border Links | Exist (ICSD, depository links) | |
| Anti-money laundering Requirements | (a) the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan No 191-IV dated 28 August 2009 On Counteracting Legalization (laundering) of Proceeds obtained through Criminal Means and Financing of Terrorism; (b) AIFC Anti-money Laundering, Counter-terrorist Financing and Sanction Rules set out the requirements for the policies, procedures, systems and controls to be met by all Relevant Persons established in the AIFC; (c) International standards concerning Anti-Money Laundering, such as the International Organization of Securities Commissions (“IOSCO”) principles and the Financial Action Task Force (“FATF”) principles; | |
| IOSCO Membership | Yes (ordinary member) | |
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| Country | Kazakhstan |
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| Time Zone | GMT+6 |
| Days | Monday / Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday / Friday / |