  NASDAQ OMX Armenia hosts Araratbank bonds listing November 6, 2012 - 13:29 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - NASDAQ OMX Armenia hosted Tuesday, Nov 6, an official ceremony dedicated to listing of Araratbank OJSC currency bonds. “The move will contribute to speedy development of the Armenian capital market,” NASDAQ OMX Armenia CEO Konstantin Saroyan said. David Harutyunyan, deputy executive director of Araratbank, in turn, noted that the bank gained 163 investors as a result of issuing currency bonds. “Today, the population shows increased interest in bond investing,” he said, adding that the success will inspire the bank to come up with new proposals in 2013. Araratbank announced about the 5th issue of its corporate bonds on October 1. The issue comprised 40,000 coupon bonds with nominal value of USD 25, 9% annual yield and maturity period of 36 months   Top stories Yerevan has dismissed Turkey’s demand to shut down the Armenian nuclear power plant as “inappropriate”. Armenia will loan 2.9 billion drams to Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh), according to a draft government decision. The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan has “strongly condemned” Armenia’s decision. Kerobyan has said that for the first time in the history of Armenia, the volume of foreign direct investments amounted to about $1 billion.   Partner news |  Latest news Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24  U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan.Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says.Freedom House concerned by mounting reports of police violence in Armenia Freedom House urged Armenian authorities to investigate this pattern of excessive force and inhumane treatment. |
