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An investment company owned by the Samruk-Kazyna National Wealth Fund, which is included in the TOP-20 Sovereign Wealth Funds with assets totaling about $70 billion.
Samruk-Kazyna Invest is a financially stable investment company that makes direct investments in projects in the Republic of Kazakhstan together with strategic partners.
Samruk-Kazyna Invest has a Long-term Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) of ‘BB’ with a Stable Outlook from Fitch Ratings.
Samruk-Kazyna Invest LLP (hereinafter referred to as SK Invest) was established on July 20, 2007. During the years of foundation, the main goal of the company was to provide expert support for the investment activities of Samruk-Kazyna JSC.
In 2012, the Fund defined new goals and objectives for Samruk-Kazyna Invest – financing investment projects that contribute to the development of import substitution, competitive goods and services in the country.
Over the period from 2012 to 2021, SK Invest has gone through a dynamic path associated with investing in projects in the following sectors of the economy of Kazakhstan: mining and metallurgical complex, mechanical engineering, coal industry, renewable energy, agro-industrial complex, financial services.
Today Samruk-Kazyna Invest is moving to a new stage of development. From 06/15/2021, a new Development Strategy of Samruk-Kazyna Invest LLP for 2021-2030 was approved.
The mission of SK Invest is to attract investments into the economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan and diversify the activities of Samruk-Kazyna JSC to create asset value and obtain a stable level of profit.
Vision – SK Invest is an investment company specializing in direct investments in the country and abroad, with a professional team to attract and implement effective investments.
Achievement of the mission and vision of the Company will be ensured through the implementation of 2 strategic goals:
The Company’s goals are achieved through the implementation of 4 key priorities:
Values – SK Invest shares the corporate values of the Fund, expressed in the abbreviation PRIME – Partnership (Partnership), Respect (Respect), Integrity (Honesty), Meritocracy (Meritocracy) and Excellence (Excellence).
Further development is determined taking into account the key priorities of the Fund, global and regional trends in economic development and performance indicators and development of similar investment companies.
The development strategy defines the strategic stages of its implementation and the desire in the long term to move to the active and efficient management of a diversified portfolio of assets, with an increase in the share of international investments to increase the profitability of the portfolio. The partnership considers projects in priority sectors of the economy by attracting investments, creating a transparent and open investment platform for both international and local partners, focusing mainly on the private sector, which is the main driver of sustainable and active development of the economy.
The current portfolio of SK Invest is represented by twelve companies with a total historical investment of the Partnership in the amount of 42.5 billion tenge and a fair value as of December 31, 2021 of 31.5 billion tenge. The Partnership has invested in the following projects:
The Sole Shareholder of the Samruk-Kazyna Invest Limited Liability Partnership is the National Wealth Fund Samruk-Kazyna joint-stock company, relations with which are regulated by the Regulations on interaction with the Sole Participant of Samruk-Kazyna Invest LLP.
The ultimate controlling party of the Partnership is the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan.Supervisory Board Information about the Supervisory Board of Samruk-Kazyna Invest LLP The Supervisory Board is the supervisory and control body of the Partnership and has the right to resolve issues that are not assigned by the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Charter and internal rules of the Partnership to the exclusive competence of the Sole Participant and the General Director of the Partnership. The Supervisory Board is a collegiate body. The Supervisory Board of the Partnership consists of at least three people and its composition is determined by the Sole Participant.
KORABAEV YELZHAS
Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Samruk-Kazyna Invest LLP – Director of the Corporate Finance and Treasury Department of Samruk-Kazyna JSC
Date of election: December 29, 2022 Citizenship: Republic of Kazakhstan
Education:
2009-2012 – The University of Manchester, Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Finance
2011 – New York Oxbridge Learning Academy
2012-2013 – Imperial College London, Master of Finance
Experience:
February 2022 – present, Director of the Corporate Finance and Treasury Department of Samruk-Kazyna JSC
April 2020 – January 2022, Director of the Corporate Finance Department of Samruk-Kazyna JSC
July 2018 – April 2020, Director of the Treasury Department of Samruk-Kazyna JSC
July 2017 – July 2018, Banking expert in the field of infrastructure and transport projects, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
March 2015 – May 2017, Valuation, Modeling and Deal Structuring Consultant, Ernst & Young
May 2014 – March 2015, Financial Analyst of the Department of Monetary Operations and Asset Management of the NF, National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan
September 2012 – May 2014, Financial Analyst, NIA Drilling Ltd.
Work and membership in the Boards of Directors / Supervisory Boards of other organizations:
⦁ Member of the Board of Directors of Bolashaq Investments Ltd.
⦁ Member of the Supervisory Board of the PC “Kazakhstan Energy Reinsurance Company”
⦁ Member of the Board of Directors of Samruk-Kazyna Construction JSC
⦁ Member of the Supervisory Board of Samruk-Kazyna Contract LLP
Member of the Presidential Youth Personnel Reserve
Scholarship holder of the Presidential program “Bolashak”
Fellow of the International Scholarship of the Faculty of Physical Engineering, University of Manchester
TUSUPOV AMIR
Member of the Supervisory Board of Samruk-Kazyna Invest LLP – Director of the Investment and Business Support Department of Samruk-Kazyna JSC
CFA, FMVA, MSc
Date of election: December 29, 2022 Citizenship: Republic of Kazakhstan
Education:
Experience:
January 2023 – present, Director of Investment and Business Support Department of Samruk-Kazyna JSC
August 2021 – January 2023, Head of the sector for supporting investment activities of Samruk-Kazyna JSC
May 2018 – August 2021, Senior Analyst, Eurasian Group LLP
August 2017 – April 2018, manager of Baiterek Development JSC
Work and membership in the Boards of Directors / Supervisory Boards of other organizations:
Member of the Supervisory Board of Samruk-Kazyna Ondeu LLP
Member of the Supervisory Board of SK Water Solutions LLP
Member of the Presidential Personnel Reserve, recruitment of 2021 (only 50 people)
PIRMAKHANOV SAKEN
Member of the Supervisory Board of Samruk-Kazyna Invest LLP – Director of the Department of Strategy and Financial and Economic Asset Management of Samruk-Kazyna JSC
Date of election: 27.07.2023 Citizenship: Republic of Kazakhstan
Education:
Work experience:
02/2022 – present, Director of the Department of Strategy and Financial and Economic Asset Management of JSC “Samruk-Kazyna”
05/2021 – 02/2022, Director of the Department of Financial and Economic Asset Management of JSC “Samruk-Kazyna”
06/2020 – 05/2021, Senior Manager of the Economic Analysis Sector of the Asset Management Directorate of Samruk-Kazyna JSC
02/2019 – 06/2020, Senior Manager of the sector “Economic Analysis” of the Asset Management Directorate of JSC “Samruk-Kazyna”
01/2018 – 02/2019, Chief Manager of the Department of Analysis and Research of JSC “National Managing Holding “Baiterek”
07/2016- 01/2018 Chief Manager of the Department of Economics and Budget Planning of JSC “National Managing Holding “Baiterek”
08/2013- 07/2016 specialist, leading specialist of JSC “National Scientific Cardiac Surgery Center”
Work and membership in the Boards of Directors/Supervisory Boards of other organizations currently:
Member of the Board of Directors of Ekibazstuzskaya GRES-2 JSC
Member of the Supervisory Board of PSU Turkestan LLP
Myrzakhmetov Daniyar
Director of Asset Management Department
BSc, MA
Citizen of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Born June 10, 1983.
Higher education: In 2005 he graduated from the KIMEP University with a degree in business administration and accounting. In 2007, he graduated from KIMEP with a master’s degree in financial analysis (without a thesis).
He has 15 years of experience in finance, investment, marketing, including in international companies. He began his career in 2007 at KazInvestBank JSC.
Fluent in English.
Nurgazinov Galym
Head of the Project Analysis and Structuring Sector
g.nurgazinov@skinvest.kz
Yelaman Alipbayev
Project Leader
ye.alipbayev@skinvest.kz
Rustem Amandykov
Project Leader
r.amandykov@skinvest.kz
Zhanna Yelemesova
Project Leader
zh.yelemesova@skinvest.kz
Aliya Abdildina
Project Leader
a.abdildina@skinvest.kz
Tamirlan Kozhakhmetov
Chieft Analyst
kozhakhmetov@skinvest.kz
⦁ Supervisory Board Information about the Supervisory Board of Samruk-Kazyna Invest LLP The Supervisory Board is the supervisory and control body of the Partnership and has the right to resolve issues that are not assigned by the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Charter and internal rules of the Partnership to the exclusive competence of the Sole Participant and the General Director of the Partnership. The Supervisory Board is a collegiate body. The Supervisory Board of the Partnership consists of at least three people and its composition is determined by the Sole Participant.
KORABAEV YELZHAS
Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Samruk-Kazyna Invest LLP – Director of the Corporate Finance and Treasury Department of Samruk-Kazyna JSC
Date of election: December 29, 2022 Citizenship: Republic of Kazakhstan
Education:
2009-2012 – The University of Manchester, Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Finance
2011 – New York Oxbridge Learning Academy
2012-2013 – Imperial College London, Master of Finance
Experience:
February 2022 – present, Director of the Corporate Finance and Treasury Department of Samruk-Kazyna JSC
April 2020 – January 2022, Director of the Corporate Finance Department of Samruk-Kazyna JSC
July 2018 – April 2020, Director of the Treasury Department of Samruk-Kazyna JSC
July 2017 – July 2018, Banking expert in the field of infrastructure and transport projects, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
March 2015 – May 2017, Valuation, Modeling and Deal Structuring Consultant, Ernst & Young
May 2014 – March 2015, Financial Analyst of the Department of Monetary Operations and Asset Management of the NF, National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan
September 2012 – May 2014, Financial Analyst, NIA Drilling Ltd.
Work and membership in the Boards of Directors / Supervisory Boards of other organizations:
⦁ Member of the Board of Directors of Bolashaq Investments Ltd.
⦁ Member of the Supervisory Board of the PC “Kazakhstan Energy Reinsurance Company”
⦁ Member of the Board of Directors of Samruk-Kazyna Construction JSC
⦁ Member of the Supervisory Board of Samruk-Kazyna Contract LLP
Member of the Presidential Youth Personnel Reserve
Scholarship holder of the Presidential program “Bolashak”
Fellow of the International Scholarship of the Faculty of Physical Engineering, University of Manchester
TUSUPOV AMIR
Member of the Supervisory Board of Samruk-Kazyna Invest LLP – Director of the Investment and Business Support Department of Samruk-Kazyna JSC
CFA, FMVA, MSc
Date of election: December 29, 2022 Citizenship: Republic of Kazakhstan
Education:
2008-2012 – Karaganda State University named after academician E.A. Buketov, Bachelor of Economics and Business, specialty “State and local government”
2012-2014 – Karaganda State University named after Academician E.A. Buketov, Master of Economic Sciences with a degree in “State and local government”
2012-2014 – Karaganda Private University “Bolashak”, Bachelor of Laws with a degree in Jurisprudence
2014-2016 – University of Porto, Porto, Portugal, Master of Science in Finance
Experience:
January 2023 – present, Director of Investment and Business Support Department of Samruk-Kazyna JSC
August 2021 – January 2023, Head of the sector for supporting investment activities of Samruk-Kazyna JSC
May 2018 – August 2021, Senior Analyst, Eurasian Group LLP
August 2017 – April 2018, manager of Baiterek Development JSC
Work and membership in the Boards of Directors / Supervisory Boards of other organizations:
Member of the Supervisory Board of Samruk-Kazyna Ondeu LLP
Member of the Supervisory Board of SK Water Solutions LLP
Member of the Presidential Personnel Reserve, recruitment of 2021 (only 50 people)
PIRMAKHANOV SAKEN
Member of the Supervisory Board of Samruk-Kazyna Invest LLP – Director of the Department of Strategy and Financial and Economic Asset Management of Samruk-Kazyna JSC
Date of election: 27.07.2023 Citizenship: Republic of Kazakhstan
Education:
Work experience:
02/2022 – present, Director of the Department of Strategy and Financial and Economic Asset Management of JSC “Samruk-Kazyna”
05/2021 – 02/2022, Director of the Department of Financial and Economic Asset Management of JSC “Samruk-Kazyna”
06/2020 – 05/2021, Senior Manager of the Economic Analysis Sector of the Asset Management Directorate of Samruk-Kazyna JSC
02/2019 – 06/2020, Senior Manager of the sector “Economic Analysis” of the Asset Management Directorate of JSC “Samruk-Kazyna”
01/2018 – 02/2019, Chief Manager of the Department of Analysis and Research of JSC “National Managing Holding “Baiterek”
07/2016- 01/2018 Chief Manager of the Department of Economics and Budget Planning of JSC “National Managing Holding “Baiterek”
08/2013- 07/2016 specialist, leading specialist of JSC “National Scientific Cardiac Surgery Center”
Work and membership in the Boards of Directors/Supervisory Boards of other organizations currently:
Member of the Board of Directors of Ekibazstuzskaya GRES-2 JSC
Member of the Supervisory Board of PSU Turkestan LLP
Myrzakhmetov Daniyar
Director of Asset Management Department
BSc, MA
Citizen of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Born June 10, 1983.
Higher education: In 2005 he graduated from the KIMEP University with a degree in business administration and accounting. In 2007, he graduated from KIMEP with a master’s degree in financial analysis (without a thesis).
He has 15 years of experience in finance, investment, marketing, including in international companies. He began his career in 2007 at KazInvestBank JSC.
Fluent in English.
Nurgazinov Galym
Head of the Project Analysis and Structuring Sector
g.nurgazinov@skinvest.kz
Yelaman Alipbayev
Project Leader
ye.alipbayev@skinvest.kz
Rustem Amandykov
Project Leader
r.amandykov@skinvest.kz
Zhanna Yelemesova
Project Leader
zh.yelemesova@skinvest.kz
Aliya Abdildina
Project Leader
a.abdildina@skinvest.kz
Tamirlan Kozhakhmetov
Chieft Analyst
kozhakhmetov@skinvest.kz
Regulations on interaction with the Sole Participant
An external independent auditor of Samruk-Kazyna The investor is PwC (PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP).
An external independent auditor of Samruk-Kazyna The investor is PwC (PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP).
Information about the remuneration paid by Samruk-Kazyna LLP Invest” to an audit organization for the provision of audit and non-audit services for 2022
Information on remuneration paid by Samruk-Kazyna Invest LLP to an audit organization for the provision of audit and non-audit services for 2023
Samruk-Kazyna Invest LLP (hereinafter referred to as SK Invest) pays great attention to risk management as a key component of the corporate governance system of Samruk-Kazyna JSC (hereinafter referred to as the Fund), aimed at timely identification and taking measures to reduce the level of risks that may negatively affect the value and reputation of SK Invest. Risk management in the Company is carried out by implementing a risk management system (hereinafter referred to as RMS) at all levels of the Company. The RMS is a set of interrelated elements combined into a single process, within which the Supervisory Board of the Company, management and employees, each at their own level, participate in identifying potential events that may affect the Company’s activities, as well as in managing these events within an acceptable risk level for the Sole participant of IC Invest – the Fund. You can learn more about the RMS of IC Invest by reading the Risk Management Policy of Samruk-Kazyna Invest LLP in the Corporate Documents subsection.
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