BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$60.1M
- Public
- US
Dow Jones Description
BMB Munai, Inc. (BMB) is an independent oil and gas company engaged in the exploration, development and production of crude oil and natural gas. The Company"s operations are primarily focused onshore in proven oil and gas producing territories of Caspian Sea region of the Republic of Kazakhstan. We conduct our operations in Kazakhstan through a 100%-owned subsidiary, Emir-Oil, LLC (Emir-Oil), a company, organized under the Kazakhstani legislation. Our goal is to take advantage of rapidly developing Oil & Gas industry in Kazakhstan, achieve low-cost production, and become a major Oil & Gas producer in Central Asia. Directors and Executives of BMB Munai are prominent individuals in Kazakhstan, Russia and United States with extensive experience in Oil & Gas industry and Finance. The Company is well positioned to access additional oil and gas properties, attractive debt financing, favorably priced drilling and well services, and to build up strong local exploration and production staff. BMB Munai, Inc. is a public corporation with shares traded on the NYSE AMEX under the trading symbol KAZ and on XETRA , the Deutsche Borse electronic trading system under SE code DL-,001 DMW US09656A1051.
Director
Valery TolkachevNumber of Employees 2
Contact Information
C/O Poulton & Yordan
324 South 400 West Suite 250
Salt Lake City, Utah 84101
1 801 355 2227
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction: 211111
Recent Events
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BMB Munai, Inc. Announces Appointment of New CEO
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FTSE Sets 21-month Closing High
By Simon FalushLONDON (Reuters UK) - The top share index edged to its highest close in 21 months on Friday, spurred by strength in banking stocks after Lloyds Banking Group LLOY said it would return to profitability in 2010.The FTSE 100 ended up 0.1 percent or 7.51 points at...
FTSE Hits 21-month Closing High
By Tricia WrightLONDON (Reuters UK) - Stronger commodity and banking stocks drove the top share index to its highest close in 21 months on Wednesday, as investors welcomed the Federal Reserve's pledge to hold down interest rates and metals prices rose.The FTSE 100 ended up 24.20 points, or 0.4...
Commods, Banks Pull FTSE Up
By Jon HopkinsLONDON (Reuters UK) - The top share index gained 0.4 percent by midday on Wednesday, lifted by strength in commodity issues and banks as investors welcomed the Federal Reserve's pledge to hold interest rates near zero.By 1153 GMT, the FTSE 100 index was up 22.21 points at...
Miners Drag FTSE Lower
By Simon FalushLONDON (Reuters UK) - Falling commodity prices dented miners and energy stocks and banks fell, pushing the top share index 0.6 percent lower on Monday, with investors cautious before central bank policy meetings later in the week.The FTSE 100 index ended 31.80 down points at 5,593.85, having...
FTSE at Highest Since Lehman Collapse
By Simon FalushLONDON (Reuters UK) - Buoyant banks and commodity stocks pushed the top share index up 1.3 percent to close at its highest level since before the collapse of Lehman Brothers in September 2008 on Friday.The FTSE 100 closed up 72.60 points at 5,599.76, and gained 4.6 percent...
Kazakhmys Resumes Dividend Payments
By Eric OnstadLONDON (Reuters UK) - Kazakh miner Kazakhmys KAZ resumed dividend payments on Thursday after slashing its debt and seeing copper demand rebound from a slump that helped push down its 2009 core profit by 26 percent."Against the challenging backdrop for 2009, the group produced an outstanding performance, and...
Commods, U.S. Data Pull FTSE Up 0.9 Pct
By Jon HopkinsLONDON (Reuters UK) - Leading shares gained 0.9 percent on Wednesday, boosted by strength in miners and oils, banks and life insurers, as upbeat U.S. data lifted Wall Street.At the close, the FTSE 100 was 49.15 points higher at 5,533.21, ending at a seven-week peak on its...
Commods Boost European Shares
By Harpreet BhalLONDON (Reuters UK) - European shares closed higher on Monday as firm commodity prices lifting miners and oils, while HSBC Holdings PLC HSBA fell after reporting results and Prudential slumped after it agreed to buy AIG's Asian assets for $35.5 billion (24 billion pounds).The pan-European FTSEurofirst 300 ...
FTSE Up 0.5 Pct, Banks Lead
By David BrettLONDON (Reuters UK) - The FTSE rose 0.5 percent on Wednesday, led by banks and echoing gains on Wall Street as U.S. Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke assuaged fears of an earlier than expected interest rate rise.The FTSE 100 ended 27.83 points higher at 5,342.92 buoyed by...
FTSE Flat; Weak Pharmas Offset Commodities Gain
By Jon HopkinsLONDON (Reuters UK) - Britain's top shares were flat in early deals on Monday, pausing after five sessions of gains, with weakness in heavyweight pharma stocks countering strength in commodity issues and banks.By 9:10 a.m., the FTSE 100 index was 2.37 points lower at 5,356.80, having closed...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Valery Tolkachev | Director |
| Gamal Kulumbetov | Vice President of Operations |
| Anuarbek Baimoldin | Chief Operating Officer |
| Evgeny Ler | Chief Financial Officer |
| Sanat Kasymov | Chief Financial Officer |
| Georges Benarroch | |
| Stephen H Smoot | Director |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Askar Tashtitov | Board of Directors |
| Leonard Stillman | Board of Directors |
| Jason M. Kerr | Board of Directors |
| Boris Cherdabayev | Chairman of the Board |
| Troy F. Nilson | Committee Chair for Audit Committee |
Valery Tolkachev . Since 1999, Mr. Tolkachev has been employed with Aton Investment Company in Moscow, Russia, where he currently serves as the Managing Director, Capital Markets. From 1991 to 1999, Mr. Tolkachev served in various positions with various employers including, MDM Bank, InkomBank, InkomCapital and others. Mr. Tolkachev graduated with Honors from the High Military School in Kiev, USSR in 1989. In 2005, he completed his studies at the Academy of National Economy, as a qualified lawyer. Mr. Tolkachev is also a director of BMB Munai, Inc., and Caspian Services, Inc., both SEC reporting issuers.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Capital Markets | Managing Director | Current |
| Bekem Metals, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Caspian Services, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Bmb Munai, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bmb Munai, Inc. | CEO | Current |
| Bmb Munai, Inc. | Vice President of Operations | Current |
| Bmb Munai, Inc. | Chief Operating Officer | Former |
| Halliburton Company | Surface Data Logging Engineer | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bmb Munai, Inc. | President | Current |
| Bmb Munai, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Yale University | Bachelor of Arts Degree | Former |
Anuarbek Baimoldin has been with the Company since October 2007. Prior to being appointed COO, Mr. Baimoldin served as the Company's Facilities Manager. Prior to joining the Company, from March 2006 to November 2007, Mr. Baimoldin was the Managing Director of JSC National Innovation Fund where his responsibilities included researching potential innovation projects and performing project feasibility studies. From June 2005 through March 2006 Mr. Baimoldin served as the President of Caspiy Corporation LLP where he was responsible for general company management, financial and operational planning and coordination of the company's departments. From August 2002 through June 2005 Mr. Baimoldin was employed by TengizChevroil LLP. From January 2003 to June 2005 he served as the Coordinator for the Field Development Project and his responsibilities included preparation and obtaining approval for the Second Generation Project, Gas Reinjection Project, Exploration and Development Program and compliance of operations and licensing with Kazakhstani authorities. From August 2002 through January 2003 Mr. Baimoldin served as Senior Specialist for Kazakhstani Companies Development Department and worked to replace foreign contractors with local contractors and assisted local contractors to enhance product and service quality. In 1999 Mr. Baimoldin received an Associate of Science in Management from Mount Ida College of Business located in Mount Ida, Massachusetts and in 2002 was awarded a Bachelors of Arts in International Economics from Boston University located in Boston, Massachusetts. In 2005 Mr. Baimoldin was awarded a Bachelors of Science in Exploration of Oil and Gas Fields from Atyrau Oil and Gas Institute located in Atyrau, Kazakhstan. Mr. Baimoldin has also received extensive trainings from the Ernst & Young Business Academy located in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Mr. Baimoldin is not a director or nominee of any SEC registrant. Mr. Baimoldin is 31 years old.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bmb Munai, Inc. | Chief Operating Officer | Current |
| The Development Program | Coordinator | Former |
Evgeny Ler has been with the Company since 2006. Prior to being appointed as CFO Mr. Ler served in other capacities for the Company including Finance Manager and Reporting Manager. Prior to joining the Company, from 2002 to 2006, Mr. Ler was employed by Deloitte & Touche where he held the position of Senior Auditor in Financial Services & Industries Group, Audit. In that position he lead large engagements for banks, financial institutions and oil and gas companies. In 2003 Mr. Ler was awarded a Bachelors degree in Financial Management from the Kazakh-American University located in Almaty, Kazakhstan. In 2008 Mr. Ler passed the AICPA Uniform CPA Examination. Mr. Ler has also completed trainings in London on oil and gas financial reporting in accordance with IFRS and US GAAP and internal Deloitte trainings on audit, financial reporting and due diligence. Mr. Ler is not a director or nominee of any SEC registrant. Mr. Ler is 26 years old.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bmb Munai, Inc. | Chief Financial Officer | Current |
Leonard M. Stillman Jr . Mr. Stillman received his Bachelor of Science degree in mathematics from Brigham Young University and Master of Business Administration from the University of Utah. He began his career in 1963 with Sperry UNIVAC as a programmer developing trajectory analysis software for the Sergeant Missile system. Mr. Stillman spent many years as a designer and teacher of computer language classes at Brigham Young University, where he developed applications for the Administrative Department including the school's first automated teacher evaluation system. During that time, he was also a Vice-President of Research and Development for Automated Industrial Data Systems, Inc and the Owner of World Data Systems Company, which provided computerized payroll services for companies such as Boise Cascade. Mr. Stillman has over 35 years of extensive business expertise including strategic planning, venture capital financing, budgeting, manufacturing planning, cost controls, personnel management, quality planning and management, and the development of standards, policies and procedures. He has extensive skills in the design and development of computer software systems and computer evaluation. Mr. Stillman helped found the entity now known as Stillman George, Inc. in 1993. He has been employed with the entity now known as Stillman George, Inc., since that time. Mr. Stillman's primary responsibilities include managing information, technical development and financial analysis projects and development as well as involved in general company management and consulting activities. Stillman George consolidates a broad variety of skills from a growing group of business professionals to provide needed support in finance, marketing, management, sales, planning, product development and more to businesses worldwide. Mr. Stillman is not a director or nominee of any other SEC registrant.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bmb Munai, Inc. | Interim Chief Financial Officer | Current |
| Bmb Munai, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| University of Utah | Master of Business Administration | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bmb Munai, Inc. | Chief Financial Officer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bmb Munai, Inc. | Current | |
| TSX Group, Inc. | member | Former |
Mr. Kerr graduated from the University of Utah in 1995 with a Bachelors of Science degree in Economics and in 1998 with a Jurist Doctor degree from the same university where he was named the William H. Leary Scholar. Since 2006 Mr. Kerr has been the associate general counsel of Basic Research, LLC, concentrating in intellectual property litigation. Prior to joining Basic Research, Mr. Kerr was a partner with the law firm of Plant, Christensen & Kanell in Salt Lake City, Utah. Mr. Kerr was employed with Plant, Christensen & Kanell from 1996 through 2001 and from 2004 to 2006. From 2001 through 2004 Mr. Kerr was employed as a commercial litigator with the Las Vegas office of Lewis and Roca. Mr. Kerr is 36 years old. Mr. Kerr is not a nominee or director of any other SEC reporting issuer.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bmb Munai, Inc. | Information Regarding Executive Officers | Current |
| Bmb Munai, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| University of Utah | Bachelors of Science Degree In Economics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bmb Munai, Inc. | Chairman of the Board | Current |
Since February 2001, Mr. Nilson has served as an Audit Partner with Chisholm, Bierwolf & Nilson, Certified Public Accountants, in Bountiful, Utah. From December 2000 to February 2001, he served as an Audit Manager for Crouch, Bierwolf & Associates, Certified Public Accountants, in Salt Lake City, Utah. Prior to that time, Mr. Nilson served as the Senior Auditor for Intermountain Power Agency in Salt Lake City, Utah from March 1995 to December 2000. In past five years, Mr. Nilson has extensive public and private company audit, audit review and Securities and Exchange Commission disclosure and reporting experience. Mr. Nilson received licensure as a Certified Public Accountant in 1997. Mr. Nilson earned a Masters of Science Degree in Business Information Systems from Utah State University in December 1992, and a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Utah State University in August 1990. Mr. Nilson is not a director or nominee of any other reporting company.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The Chisholm Corp | Audit Partner | Current |
| Bmb Munai, Inc. | Committee Chair for Audit Committee | Current |
| Intermountain Power Agency | Senior Auditor | Former |
| Utah State University | Masters of Science Degree In Business Information Systems | Former |
| Utah State University | Bachelor of Science In Accounting | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bmb Munai, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Caspian Services, Inc. | President | Former |
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