To select top-level executives, the bank conducted a tender on the international market. The lot description specifies that the company must focus on searching for candidates from the financial sector. The tender budget was set at 93 million tenge. Applications were accepted until January 30, 2025, and one proposal was received.
Key requirements for the supplier:
- International experience in CIS countries over the past three years;
- Experience in recruiting top managers in the international market;
- Collaboration with more than 10 companies in the financial sector at a global level, among other criteria.
As a reminder, in May 2024, Lesha Bank LLC (Public) acquired the Kazakh Bereke Bank from JSC “NUH “Baiterek”. The deal amounted to 65 billion tenge (532.4 million Qatari riyals).
As of January 1, 2025, Bereke Bank ranked 10th in assets among banks in Kazakhstan. The total assets reached 2.4 trillion tenge, the loan portfolio amounted to 1.4 trillion tenge, and deposits from individuals and legal entities exceeded 1.5 trillion tenge.