KIEV, April 20 – The Bank of New York Mellon Corp. (BNY Mellon), the custodian bank, has announced the Global Depository Receipt (GDR) programs for shares of public joint-stock company Zaporizhia Ferroalloy Plant and public joint-stock company Dniproazot.

According to a posting on the website of BNY Mellon, sponsored programs launched in December 2002 will be suspended on May 17, 2017.

The reason of suspending the program is not disclosed.