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Freedom Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: FRHC) is a diversified financial services and technology group active in brokerage, banking, insurance, and capital markets across the United States, Central Asia, and Europe. This news page aggregates company‑specific updates drawn from press releases and official announcements, providing context for the FRHC stock and its activities in the investment banking and securities dealing industry.
Recent company communications highlight a multi‑segment business model that includes retail and institutional banking, retail securities brokerage, insurance products, and investment banking and underwriting services. News coverage also reflects the group’s expansion into telecommunications, online payments, e‑commerce, and media, as well as the development of a financial and digital ecosystem in Kazakhstan built around Freedom Bank, Freedom Broker, Freedom Life, Freedom Insurance, and lifestyle platforms such as Arbuz.kz, Freedom Ticketon, and Aviata.
Investors and observers can use this page to follow key themes in Freedom Holding Corp. news, including earnings releases and financial results, updates on customer growth across brokerage, banking, and insurance segments, and announcements related to its SuperApp and digital infrastructure. The company’s disclosures also describe strategic initiatives in artificial intelligence and technology, such as partnerships to deploy ChatGPT Edu in Kazakhstan and plans for a sovereign AI hub powered by NVIDIA infrastructure.
Additional news items may cover capital markets developments involving Freedom Capital Markets, institutional investor activity in FRHC shares, sponsorships and industry events like the Financial Times Global Banking Summit, and cross‑border payment and e‑commerce projects involving Freedom Bank. For users tracking FRHC, this page offers a centralized view of how the company presents its operations, strategy, and ecosystem development over time.
Freedom Holding Corp. (Nasdaq: FRHC) has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Maxim Group LLC for approximately
Freedom Holding Corp. announces the appointment of Jon V. Rogers, a 20-year veteran from Citigroup, as Executive Vice President at Freedom Capital Markets (FCM). His extensive experience in equity transactions and financial analysis is expected to enhance FCM's investment banking operations and strategic initiatives, expanding its U.S. footprint. Rogers holds an MBA from the Wharton School and has previously earned accolades as a Senior Automotive Analyst. This appointment underscores Freedom's commitment to growth in the financial services sector.
Freedom Holding Corp. (Nasdaq: FRHC) announced that its European subsidiary, Freedom Finance Europe, has gained direct membership with EuroCCP, a key player in Europe's clearing and settlement space. This membership allows for the settlement and execution of client orders through Euroclear, enhancing trade confidence and settlement reliability. This move is expected to bolster Freedom Finance Europe's reputation in the European financial market, as highlighted by Evgeny Tyapkin, executive director of Freedom Finance Europe.
Freedom Holding Corp. (Nasdaq: FRHC) has announced a definitive agreement to sell its Russian subsidiary, Investment Company Freedom Finance LLC, and its bank FFIN Bank LLC, to Maxim Povalishin, pending approval from the Central Bank of Russia. The deal involves a cash payment of approximately US$33 million and transferring an obligation of about RUB 6.6 billion (around US$107 million). The sale aims to allow Freedom Holding to focus on growth in Kazakhstan and other markets amidst challenging geopolitical conditions.
Freedom Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: FRHC) has appointed Deloitte LLP as its independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2023. This decision was announced in an 8-K filing and reflects the company’s commitment to robust financial oversight. Deloitte previously audited certain subsidiaries of Freedom Holding, replacing the U.S.-based firm WSRP, LLC. The company operates in 14 countries offering various financial services. The transition aims to enhance audit quality and corporate governance.
Freedom Holding Corp. (NASDAQ:FRHC) and MKM Holdings LLC have mutually agreed to terminate the acquisition of MKM Partners LLC due to adverse business and market conditions stemming from international geopolitical issues. The decision comes despite previous excitement over potential synergies and benefits for clients and employees. CEO Timur Turlov stated the focus will continue on exploring other opportunities in the U.S. market while allowing MKM Partners to remain independent during this unstable period.
Freedom Holding Corp. (NASDAQ:FRHC) announced a downgrade in credit ratings by S&P Global Ratings for its subsidiaries due to the adverse effects of the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The long-term issuer credit ratings for Freedom Finance JSC and other subsidiaries were lowered to "B-" and "CCC-" for Investment Company Freedom Finance. S&P's action reflects anticipated weaker business prospects and potential currency translation losses. Despite these challenges, CEO Timur Turlov indicated continued operations in Kazakhstan and other regions, maintaining a healthy liquidity position.
Freedom Holding Corp. (NASDAQ:FRHC) announced its subsidiary, JSC Freedom Finance, received regulatory approval to become an insurance holding company from Kazakhstan's financial market regulator. This approval allows for the acquisition of Freedom Finance Insurance JSC and Freedom Finance Life JSC, expected to complete before the fiscal year ends on March 31, 2022. The acquisitions aim to expand consumer financial services in Kazakhstan through popular insurance products, enhancing synergies with existing banking and brokerage operations.
Freedom Holding Corp. (NASDAQ:FRHC) announced that its US subsidiary, Prime Executions, Inc., has received FINRA approval for expansion into capital markets and investment banking activities. This marks a significant milestone for Prime Executions, allowing it to engage in underwriting and mergers and acquisitions advisory. Company executives expressed optimism about the growth potential in the US market, highlighting the subsidiary's established presence and expertise as a NYSE brokerage firm.
Freedom Holding Corp. (NASDAQ:FRHC) announced that its subsidiary, JSC Freedom Finance, has been named the top investment bond bookrunner in Kazakhstan for 2021 by Cbonds. The firm raised KZT516 billion, accounting for 35.76% of total funds, and led in both the number of issuers (15) and bond issues (29). Director Renat Syzdykov emphasized the significance of this achievement for their investment banking division, highlighting a market distribution of 42.85% for local bonds, totaling over KZT473 billion. These accomplishments reflect the firm's commitment to economic growth in Kazakhstan.