Service Delivery Propelled by Innovations in The NCM - June 2014 SSS Report

The Nigerian Capital Market Service Report: Paradigm Shift in the Investor Broker Service Delivery
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Contents
Executive Summary 03
Investors complaint Summary 04
Innovations in the Market 05
Funds and Investment Products in the Market 07
Listings and De-Listings 08
ASeM Market Update 10
Market Compliance 11
Registrars Website Review 12

ISSN 1597 - 8842 Vol. 1 No. 95

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

The place of innovation in any capital market cannot be over-emphasized as it remains the
key driving force for its relevance, development and value in the financial services market
space.

While innovations are healthy for the market (as such improvements help sustain market
survival while continual innovative thinking keeps the market recurrently healthier), being
accountable to the investing public remains much more important it is the DNA of the
regulator-investor nexus.

In this months edition of The Nigerian Capital Market Service Report we pay a special
emphasis on the Paradigm Shift in the InvestorBroker Service Delivery relationship and
the innovations that have taken place to date.

Recall that the Nigerian Stock Exchange has well spelt out key initiatives and the pillars for
growth. Of these, two or more initiatives stand out and resonate well with the investing
public the use of technology to improve services and the emphasis on
supervision/compliance/enforcement as a component of investor confidence building.

One of the pillars was expected to be achieved through the delivery of a new trading
platform and automation of the transaction life cycle process. The eventual delivery of the
new trading engine (X-Gen) in September 2013 has since enabled the development of new
trading platforms in the market, which has aided the enthusiasm for the rebirth of the retail
investment market.

The June 2014 SSS Quality report focuses on this development and provides a snapshot of
the key tracking needed to enable investors make an informed/intelligent decision.

Do feel free to share your opinions/observations and feedback with us vide
sss@proshareng.com

One thing that should impress readers going forward is how these interventions of ours
retain its focus on the investing public and the future market now upon us.

Thank you.
For: Analyst Editorial Board

Olufemi AWOYEMI, FCA, Fiapm, FICA, FIIM, FICA, ACIT, AIoD
Managing Director


THE CAPITAL MARKET SERVICE REPORT JAN 1ST TO JUN 30TH, 2014

Friday, July 04, 2014 / Share Support Service

This report presents a summary of observations, data and facts in and around services
issues in the Nigerian Capital Market, viz;
Investors complaint
Innovations in the market,
New funds and investment products in the market
New Listings and De-Listings
ASeM Market update
Market Compliance; and
Registrars website review

Investors Complaints Summary
The investors complaints summary shows that the Proshare Share Support Service Unit
received more enquiries at the end of June. The queries increased to 103 from 94 received
between Jan to May, 2014. 74 queries have been resolved by the SSS unit while 29 are
pending.

We have made formal enquiries to both SEC and NSE using their service level contacts and
as at the time of concluding this report have not received an acknowledgement, nay
response. The situation was the same as at last month, May 2014 and we call on the
esteemed institutions to respond/provide the information required here. The status so far,
within context is as follows:

Platform Queries Rec'd Queries Resolved Pending
SEC NA NA NA
NSE NA NA NA
SSS 103 74 29
Source: SSS

A few issues however are worth highlighting:

1. The clients case involving Aims Asset Management Ltd remains a pending case that
raises concerns around the supervision/enforcement mandate and responsibility of the
Securities & Exchange Commission;
2. The need to educate and enlighten the investing public about what these sanctions
mean;
3. The need to ensure that the compliance regime sends the right message to the investing
public and helps boost investor confidence in our markets;
4. The need to have a speedy, prompt and reliable means of resolution and communicating
such resolutions to the investing public; and
5. The role of such clarification driven reports in meeting these objectives.


INNOVATIONS IN THE MARKET

A quick run through of innovations in the market at the end of June 2014 shows the brokers
community continue to witness and record innovations in stock trading while innovative
updates from SEC and NSE still stands at previous editions data.

SEC
1. Introduction of Quarterly Returns E-Filing System for Capital Market Operators
2. New rules and Amendments on Infrastructure Funds
3. New Minimum Capital Requirement for Capital Market Operators
4. Proposed Rules on National Investor Protection Fund
5. New capital base for local rating agencies

NSE
1. X-Whistle Launch
2. Uniform Accounting Year End for All Dealing Members
3. X-Compliance Report
4. Issuers Portal

Proshare
1. Launch of the The Analyst dedicated data, research and report hub
2. Compliance with NSE Data use/subscription
3. Launch of the dedicated The Nigerian Investor weekly TV program
4. Repackaging of the Share Support Services
5. Upgrade of ProshareLite

Brokers/Dealing Firms
In June 2014, market witnessed the introduction i-Trade by MorganCapital Securities Ltd, a
member of MorganCapital Group. The key features of the MorganCapital i-Trade platform is
the real-time value and its affordability as a result of the unbeatable brokerage fee of
0.25%.
Also, Capital Bancorp has announced its plan to launch its own trading platform known as
Bancorp e-Trade on 17
th
July, 2014.
We understand that firms like Afrinvest, Cordros Capital and BGL are at different stages
of project completion.
Another new service witnessed in the market is the Equities Backed Liquidity Service by
WSTC Financial Services Ltd. The service allows clients to meet temporary liquidity needs
without necessarily disposing valuable assets.
Thus the overall new products in the market this year include/are:
1. Meritrade
2. LeadTrader
3. InvestNow
4. MorganCapital iTrade
5. Bancorp e-Trade
6. Equities Backed Liquidity Service

See below a holistic review/comparison:
Details Meristem Securities UBA Capital Lead Securities MorganCapital Capital Bancorp
Product Name Meritrade InvestNow LeadTrader i-Trade e-Trade
Brand
Website
meritrade.com
investnow.ubacapitalgroup.com/overall.php
leadtraderng.com/ morgancapitalgroup.com/ etrade.capitalbancorpng.com/
Date Launched March 05, 2014 N/A April 08, 2014 June 20, 2014 July 17, 2014*
Formal Launch NSE Event Centre N/A NSE Event Centre N/A Planned for NSE Event Centre
Managed by Gbadunola Sokunbi N/A Dolapo Ashiru Olanrewaju Ogunlana Opeyemi/Kunbi
Contact
meritrade@meristemng.com ubasecurities @ubacapitalgroup.com customerservice@leadcapitalng.com customercare@morgancapitalgroup.com info@capitalbancorpng.com
Online account opening
forms completed online
Online Account Opening with zero
account balance
Ability to display historical
orders
Real-time Interactions Online Interface
Fund your accounts via
electronic transfers
Online/Real-time Account funding Fund your accounts via
Fund your accounts via electronic
transfers
Fund your accounts via
Place buy or/and sell orders
and receive confirmations
alerts
Online / Real time customer
support services
Access to live market data
from the NSE
Affordable 0.25% Brokerage fee
Monitor your
transactions/portfolio online
(+historical)
Online access to transaction
history and reports
Open your account online Online access to transaction
history and reports
To help migrate customers -
Payment at designated bank
accounts allowed
Online trading capabilities Trade anytime, anywhere Diect Customer Service Support
Start investing with as low
as N50,000
24hr Online Client Portfolio
Access / Account management
Fund your account with your
debit or credit card
Transparency 24/7 access to portfolio
position and cash statement
Five-star 24/7 access to your
account online
Access to real time market data Access to live Market Data
from the Nigerian Stock
Exchange
Eradication of delay in mandate
execution by the broker
Excellent and courteous
customer service
Free independent research Access to UBA Capital research Robust compliance system.
NSE and SEC rules embedded
in LeadTrader compliance
check
The availability of market data
and analytics
Placing of buy and sell
mandate online
Access to a product specialist Opportunity to view and
experience the market real-time
Affordable start-up to
encourage retail trading
CSCS Account Opening CSCS Account Opening CSCS Account Opening CSCS Account Opening CSCS Account Opening
Trading Account
Opening Bal
N50,000 Zero Balance N50,000 N20,000 N1,000
Brokerage Charges 1.35% 1.35% 1.35% 0.25% 1.35%
Customer Service
Email Support Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Online Live Chat N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Phone Support Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Validations
Used by PNL Yes No No Yes No
http://webtvng.com/channel/1098/Meritrade-
Platform-is-Innovative-and-World-Class--The-
Nigerian-Investor-Q1E3 WIP
http://webtvng.com/category/?ref=Investing&v=112
7 http://webtvng.com/category/?ref=Investing&v=1208 N/A
http://webtvng.com/category/?ref=Investing&v=
1072
http://webtvng.com/channel/1073/5-Key-
Moments-from-Meritrades-Online-Trading-
PortalApp-launch-for-Nigerian-Investors
Stock Broker Fees/Charges
Source: NSE / Proshare Research / Share Support Services / Company Websites
Watch a Live
Demonstration
Proshare Share Support Services
Online Trading Portals In Nigeria
Table of Comparison @040714
Features
Benefits Promoted by Platform Providers


FUNDS AND INVESTMENT PRODUCTS IN THE MARKET

The 9
th
May, 2014 fund data still remain the latest data available on mutual funds as UPDC
Real Estate Investment Fund currently has the highest Net Asset Value of N28.06bn,
closely followed by Stanbic IBTC and FBN Money Market Fund. Click below link for details.
Net Asset Value and Unit Price As At May 9th 2014
In the last edition of The Capital Market Service Report published, it was discovered that
there was an error in the SEC data we published. This has been corrected and a notification
has been sent to the commission to notify them of the error.
Investment Products
Vetiva Griffin 30 ETF
This ETF product was listed in March 2014. It is an open-ended Exchange Traded Fund
managed by Vetiva Fund Managers Limited, designed to track the performance of the
constituent companies of the NSE 30 Index and to replicate the price and yield performance
of the Index.


LISTINGS AND DE-LISTINGS

Delisting
Recently, NSE announced the notice of delisting of 21 stocks due to failure to file quarterly
and annual financial statements while others will be delisted due to failure to regularise their
listing status.
The stocks are presented below based on their year of listings;
Those listed between 1974 and 1985
Firms Listing Date
Stockvis Plc 1978
Golden Guinea Plc 1979
West African Glass Industry Plc 1985
Nigeria Sewing Machine Plc January, 1974
IPWA Plc November, 1978
G.Cappa Plc 25th May, 1979
UTC Plc 31st Jan, 1972
Source:NSE/TheAnalyst

Those listed from 1986 and beyond
Firms Listing Date
Afroil Plc 1990
Adswitch Plc 1991
Goldlink Insurance Plc 12th Feb, 2008
Starcomms Plc 14th July, 2008
Pinnacle Point Group Plc 17th Mar, 2009
FTN Cocoa Processing Plc 23rd July, 2008
Daar Communication Plc 26th Sept, 2008
Jos International Breweries Plc 30th Mar, 1992
Nigeria Wire & Cable Plc 5th July, 1995
Rokanna Industry Plc 5th Nov, 1991
Big Treat Plc 6th Dec, 2007
Mtech Plc 9th June, 2009
Investment and Allied Insurance Plc 9th May, 2008
Capital Oil Plc May, 1990
Source:NSE/TheAnalyst

Also, the market is expected to witness the delisting of IHS Plc as the delisting process is in
top gear while confirmation from the Registrars reveals that Cheque in relation to the
delisting has already been dispatched.
Delisting
Nil
Source: TheAnalyst

Related News:
Take-aways for Investors from the 21 Delisted Stocks by the NSE
De-Listing: Investors Lose Capital Investment in 21 Stocks? - TNI Q2/E13

Listing
So far, Market has witnessed three (3) new listings in year 2014 to date, viz:
1. Vetiva Griffin 30 ETF
2. Seplat Petroleum Product Company Plc and
3. Caverton Group Offshore Support Plc

As at the time of their listing SEPLAT and CAVERTON both contributed N306.96bn and
N31.83bn while Market CAP was N13.69 trn ($85.58bn).
A look at the performance of the new listings till date shows that both Vetiva Griffin 30 ETF
and SEPLAT have so far recorded +13.81% and +27.52% gains to date while CAVERTON
recorded -40.63% loss post-listing to date.
New Listings
Company Listing Date Listing Price Price (2-Jul-14)
%
Change
Vetiva Griffin 30 ETF 14-Mar-14 17.09 19.45 13.81%
SEPLAT 14-Apr-14 565 720.5 27.52%
CAVERTON 20-May-14 9.5 5.64 -40.63%
Source: TheAnalyst


ASEM MARKET UPDATE

Market activities in the Alternative Securities Market (ASeM) remained relative unchanged in
June, 2014 as the alternative board is yet to witness and attract any new listing as stated in
our last edition of The Capital Market Service Report
The Alternative Securities Market (ASeM) which was launched in April 2013 for emerging
businesses with high growth potential has less stringent and flexible listing requirements set
for admission.
The ASeM market currently has ten (10) companies listed in the sector with its market
currently standing at N3.95bn. The NSE AseM Index has so far recorded -1.25% YTD
losses.
VIDEO: ASEM LAUNCH
Symbol Listing Date
31-Dec-
13
Current Value
YTD%
Change
Quantity on Issue Market Cap
CAPOIL May, 1990 0.5 0.5 0.00% 5,857,548,000 2,928,774,000.00
JULI 2nd Nov, 1986 2.63 1.84 -30.04% 199,905,004 367,825,207.36
MCNICHOLS
18th Dec,
2009
2.06 1.28 -37.86% 201,885,335 258,413,228.80
ADSWITCH 1991 1.63 1.63 0.00% 125,005,250 203,758,557.50
UNIONVENT
30th Mar,
1993
0.63 0.66 4.76% 98,600,000 65,076,000.00
SMURFIT
26th July,
1992
1.48 1.28 -13.51% 45,000,000 57,600,000.00
ROKANA 5th Nov, 1991 0.6 0.6 0.00% 50,000,000 30,000,000.00
RAKUNITY
21st Mar,
1989
0.31 0.31 0.00% 56,624,893 17,553,716.83
AFRIK
26th Jun,
1992
0.5 0.5 0.00% 24,898,850 12,449,425.00
ANINO 1st Feb, 1990 0.21 0.21 0.00% 24,200,000 5,082,000.00
ASeM Total 3,946,532,135.49
AseM Index
1-Jan-14 963.02
-1.25%
30-Jun-14 950.94
Source: TheAnalyst/NSE


MARKET COMPLIANCE

A. Returns to NSE
2013 Audited Results: According to the latest NSE X-Compliance Report as at Friday 27
th

June, 2014. 104 firms have filed their Audited results while 55 firms defaulted.
Q1 2014 Results: 88 firms have filed their Q1 2014 results while 59 firms defaulted.
Various quoted companies results performances can be viewed on the
www.theanalystng.com platform. See links below
Results Screeners
Performance Comparison
Peer Comparison
Valuation Statistics

B. AGMs
52 firms have held their Annual General Meetings (AGM) so far in 2014 while 15 AGMs are
upcoming.
Company Date Venue
SCOA Nigeria Plc 3-Jul-14 Nicon Luxury Hotel, Abuja at 10.00 a.m
Beta Glass Plc 8-Jul-14 Mainland Hotel, Ebute-Metta, Lagos at 12.00 noon.
McNichols Plc
17-Jul-
14 Excellence Hotel and Conference Centre, Ikeja, Lagos 11am
Presco Plc
22-Jul-
14
The Dura Club, Obaretin Estate, Km.22, Benin/Sapele Road, Ikpoba-
Okha LGA Edo State
Trans-nationwide Express
Plc
24-Jul-
14 Airport Hotel, Obafemi Awolowo Way, Ikeja, Lagos
Trans-Nationwide Express
Plc
31-Jul-
14 Airport Hotel, Obafemi Awolowo Way, Ikeja 11am
Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc
21-Aug-
14 Congress Hall, Transcorp Hilton Hotel Abuja at 11.00 a.m
Aluminium Extrusion
Industries Plc
8-Aug-
14 Nike Lake Hotel, Enugu, at 11.30 a.m.
Vono Products Plc
13-Aug-
14 Nil
Cement Co. Of Northern Nig
Plc
14-Aug-
14 Nil
Livestock Feeds Plc
17-Jun-
14 Golden Tulip Hotel, Festac, Lagos
Abbey Mortgage Bank Plc
11-Jul-
14 Protea Hotel, Lekki, Lagos at 11.00 a.m.
Fidson Healthcare Plc
17-Jul-
14 Golden Tulip Hotel, Amuwo Odofin at 11.00 a.m
ABC Transport Plc
29-Aug-
14
Mayfair Suites and Conference Center Egbu Road Owerri Imo State at
11.00 a.m
Red Star Express Plc
14-Aug-
24 11am
Source: NSE/TheAnalyst


REGISTRARS WEBSITE/APP

A review of the seventeen (17) websites of Registrars opened to the public was conducted
to determine the service variables and the outcomes are as contained in the table below.
Registrars Website Review
Functional Website
Functional Contact
Details
Registrars D/Loadable Forms e-Products Phone E-mail
African Prudentials Registrars Yes Yes Yes Yes
First Registrars Yes Yes Yes Yes
Zenith Registrars Yes No Yes Yes
City Securities Yes No Yes No
Meristem Registrars Yes Yes Yes Yes
Datamax Registrars Yes Yes Yes Yes
United Securities Yes No Yes Yes
Sterling Registrars Yes Yes Yes Yes
Mainstreet Registrars Yes No Yes Yes
Unity Registrars Yes No Yes Yes
EDC Registrars NA NA NA NA
Union Registrars NA NA NA NA
Flourmills Registrars NA NA NA Yes
UAC Registrars NA NA Yes Yes
Source: TheAnalyst

Test Carried out on June 3rd, 2014 at 2.10pm to 4.01pm

Related News:
UPDATE: CONOIL, OANDO and 86 Others Yet to Comply With 2013 Filing Calendar
CONOIL, OANDO and 89 Others Yet to File their 2013 Audited Results
NSE Grants Listed Companies One Month Grace Period for Rendition of Audited 13 Results
Service levels in Nigerias Capital Market is improving SSS Report

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