Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Institution
The Karachi Stock
Exchange
“Empowering The
Companies of Tomorrow”
Group Members ;
• 4 indices
• Market capitalization*:
US $ 54.28 billion
KSE Tomorrow
• Publicly Listed Company with
strategic investor
• Products to include:
• Options
• ETFs
• Tradeable Sector Indices
• Debt Market Trading
• Opening up of branches in
other cities and in the region
Karachi Stock Exchange
Foreign buying interest had been very active on the KSE in 2006
and continued in 2007. According to estimates from the State
Bank of Pakistan, foreign investment in capital markets total
about US$523 Million.
The exchange itself does not buy or sell the securities, nor
does it set prices for them.
Fair
The exchange assures that no investor will have an undue
advantage over other market participants.
Efficient market
This means that orders are executed and transactions are settled
in the fastest possible way.
Doing business
People who buy or sell stock on an exchange do so through a
broker.
The broker takes your order to the floor of the exchange looks
for a broker representing someone wanting to buy/sell. If a
mutually agreeable price is found the trade is made
Transparency
KSE 30
Introduced in 2006
Based on the “Free Float Methodology”
Includes only the top 30 most liquid companies listed on
the KSE
Largest 30 free float market capitalization companies
KMI - 30
All Shares
Is a capital weighted index and consists of all companies
Listing Procedures
For Fees –
Initial Listing Fee:
1/10 of 1% of the paid-up capital (subject to a maximum of Rs.
1.5 million.
Deliverable Futures:
• Visibility
• Market support
• Investors confidence
• Increased demand for products and services
• Overall increase in profitability
Future Plans of KSE
online training)