VII Conference Capital Markets Kazakhstan

09:00 - 09:30

Registration, welcome coffee

09:30 - 09:40

Welcome Address

Solis hall 3rd floor

Sergey Lyalin, Founder, Cbonds

Farkhad Okhonov, Chairman of the Management Board, Halyk Finance

09:40 - 11:15

Financial market of Kazakhstan. Infrastructure and regulation

Solis hall 3rd floor

Moderator: Sergey Lyalin, Founder, Cbonds

Questions to discuss:

Disclosure of current situation on the financial market of Kazakhstan;
Perspectives in the sphere of securities market regulation;
Exploring opportunities to develop existing and create new market infrastructure.

Alina Aldambergen, Chairperson of the Management Board, Kazakhstan Stock Exchange

Adil Mamazhanov, Deputy Director of Securities Market Department, Agency for Regulation and Development of the Financial Market of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Svetlana Lavrova, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Aurora-Ala Foundation (Almaty), National Endowment Association, European University in St. Petersburg

Olzhas Igsatov, Head of the Department of Monetary Operations and Gold and Foreign Exchange Assets of the Department of Monetary Operations, National Bank of Kazakhstan

Farhad Kuaganov, Head of the Project Office, Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan

11:15 - 11:30

Keynote-speech from the rating agency: Credit ratings as an instruments for trust insurance

Solis hall 3rd floor

Roman Erofeev, CCO - Member of the Board, Expert RA

11:30 - 12:00

Coffee-break

12:00 - 13:15

Kazakhstan Corporate Bonds Market. Challenges and prospects

Solis hall 3rd floor

Moderator: Roman Assilbekov, Deputy CEO, Halyk Finance

Questions to discuss:

Review on the situation and prospects for development of the corporate bond market;
Issuers’ view: issuance of local and eurobonds;
Examining the pros and conds, challenges and prospects of local market.

Sanjar Ospanov, Managing Director, Jusan Invest

Renat Syzdykov, Head of of Investment Banking Department, Freedom Broker

Dana Amanzholova, Deputy chairman of the board, Kazakhstan Stock Exchange

Ruslan Embergenov, Financial Director, BI Development

13:15 - 14:15

Lunch

Restaurant Aurum 2nd floor

14:15 - 14:45

Macroeconomics of Kazakhstan

Solis hall 3rd floor

Questions to discuss:

Disclosure of the current macroeconomic situation and forecasts on key macroeconomic parameters: inflation, interest rates, currency exchange rates.

Marina Sobolevskaya, Head of the Center for Country Analysis of the Analytical Work Directorate, EDB

«Central Asia: review of macroeconomic conditions and forecast»

Murat Temirkhanov, Advisor to the Chairman of the Management Board, Halyk Finance

14:45 - 15:00

Keynote-speech from Mind Money: Macroeconomic forecasts on the commodities

Solis hall 3rd floor

Julia Khandoshko, CEO, Mind Money

15:00 - 16:15

Investment Ideas

Solis hall 3rd floor

Moderator: Chingiz Kanapyanov, CEO, International Trading System Ltd

Questions to discuss:

Investment Ideas on the Markets of Central Asia: Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan;
Access for investors from Central Asia to the markets of Europe and North America;
Perspectives for stock, islamic finance and structural products investment.

Musin Yerzhan, CEO, FONTE Capital

Odil Musaev, Managing Director, Alkes Research

Mikhail Meirzhanov, Head of Asset Management, Investment company Standard

Medetbek Nazaraliev, General manager, Freedom Broker Kyrgyzstan

16:15 - 16:35

Keynote-speech: How great Investor Communications shape the markets

Solis hall 3rd floor

Ramon Pedrosa-Lopez, Chairman, Definition Asia

Ramon Pedrosa-Lopez founded and runs Definition in Central and Asia Pedrosa in the West. He has been working in Asia for more than 20 years and is currently based in Almaty, Kazakhstan and London. Pedrosa was CEO and Director of several Communication companies, a foreign correspondent, and a financial markets journalist in China and South East Asia.

He trained as an IR expert at the Investor Relations Society in the United Kingdom, which awarded him its prestigious Diploma in Relations, its highest accreditation; and its Certificate in Investor Relations. He holds an Advanced Programme in Investor Relations by the Madrid Stock Market Institute, as well.

16:35 - 16:50

Coffee-break

16:50 - 18:00

New technologies on the financial markets: digital assets and AI-Instruments

Solis hall 3rd floor

Moderator: Sholpan Ainabayeva, Chairman of the Management Board, SkyBridge Invest

Questions to discuss:

Application of AI-Instruments to companies business-processes: advantages and challenges;
Opportunities for digital assets for internal and external financial transactions, investment perspectives of the assets;
Regulation of cryptocurriencies and digital assets, Regulators view;

Yerkegali Yedenbayev, Managing Director of the Office of Licensing and Financial Technologies, AFSA

Ulzhan Bisarinova, Data Scientist and Product Lead, Institute of Smart Systems and Artificial Intelligence

Eldos Kuanyshbekov, Managing Director for IT – Member of the Board, KASE

Vyacheslav Anufriev, Head of Digital Assets direction, Bereke Bank

18:00 - 23:00

Cocktail party at Bla Bla Bar

1A Satpayev St.

Cocktail party at Bla Bla Bar with refreshing drinks, where you can enjoy pleasant conversations with other conference participants and dance to the lively hits of the Phoenix band cover group.

6:00 PM - 6:30 PM - Transfer from DoubleTree by Hilton to Bla Bla Bar
6:30 PM - 11:00 PM - Reception