Public Joint-Stock Company Moscow Exchange MICEX-RTS (MISX:MOEX) signed a letter of intent to acquire 20% stake in Kazakhstan Stock Exchange Joint-Stock Company (KAS:KASE) for approximately RUB 340 million on April 10, 2018. Public Joint-Stock Company Moscow Exchange MICEX-RTS signed a strategic partnership agreement to acquire 20% stake in Kazakhstan Stock Exchange Joint-Stock Company (KAS:KASE) on October 10, 2018. The transaction has been approved by supervisory board of Public Joint-Stock Company Moscow Exchange MICEX-RTS.

The transaction is expected to be completed by the end of year 2019. As of January 29, 2019, Moscow Exchange acquired 0.03 million shares of Kazakhstan Stock Exchange. As of December 28, 2020, Moscow Exchange acquired 9.78% stake of Kazakhstan Stock Exchange.

As of December 10, 2019, transaction is expected to close in year 2020.