Depository says its registers shares for 5.533trln soums

The number of joint stock companies decreased by 16 compared to data of August 2009. However, the number of registered shares gre from 4.213 billion shares to 4.299 billion shares.

The depository said about 1,206 public companies were founded on the bases of state enterprises. They issued 2.205 billion shares for 3.45 trillion soums.

About 382 public companies were formed on voluntary bases and they emitted 2.049 billion securities for 1.827 trillion soums, the depository said.

The depository said among 1,719 public companies are 32 commercial banks. The banks issued 1.755 billion shares worth 1.12 trillion soums.

Seven investment funds emitted 5.3 million shares for 1.127 billion soums, the depository said.