Freedom Holding Corp. (NASDAQ:FRHC) (the "Company") today announced it has been named the 2021 Best Research House - Kazakhstan and 2021 Most Innovative Securities Brokerage Company - Kazakhstan by International Finance, the print and online publication of London-based International Finance Publications Limited. The International Finance Awards recognize industry talent, leadership skills, net asset value and firm capability on an international platform. The 2021 award recipients are selected by a distinguished panel of market professionals.
"Our market research analytics team provides our customers with valuable and timely guidance on the markets and individual public companies. This award acknowledges the tradition of excellence established by our research department comprised of more than 25 talented and dedicated analysts," stated Timur Turlov, Company CEO, adding, "throughout our organization, we strive to maintain brokerage services leadership by identifying, developing, and implementing new and innovative financial products and services."
Also, the Company's Kazakhstan based subsidiary Freedom Finance JSC recently received a 2021 Champions League bronze award from the Federation of Euro-Asian Stock Exchanges ("FEAS") in the "Fixed Income Market" category. Freedom Finance JSC was nominated for this award by the Kazakhstan Stock Exchange. Noting the significant growth of Freedom Finance's activities in the fixed income markets in recent years, Turlov stated, "We have expanded our activities in high quality fixed income securities in both government and private company debt offerings because it affords our clients important options to balance their investment portfolios and manage their market risk. Acknowledgment of our efforts by the Kazakhstan Stock Exchange and FEAS is truly gratifying."
