NSE-Web-Prospectus-2014
NSE-Web-Prospectus-2014
NSE-Web-Prospectus-2014
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Definitions & Abbreviations<br />
In this <strong>Prospectus</strong> and related documentation, unless otherwise stated, the following expressions shall have the following<br />
definitions and abbreviations:<br />
Application Form<br />
Application Money<br />
ASEA<br />
Authorised Agent<br />
Banker’s Cheque<br />
Board/ Directors/<br />
Board of Directors<br />
Capital Markets<br />
Authority/ CMA<br />
Capital Markets<br />
Legislation<br />
CDS<br />
CDSC Limited/CDSC<br />
CEO<br />
Closure Date<br />
Companies Act<br />
Company/<strong>NSE</strong><br />
EFT<br />
Existing Shares<br />
GOK<br />
Joint Lead Transaction<br />
Advisors<br />
Kshs<br />
Legal Advisor<br />
Lender<br />
- The application form incorporated in this <strong>Prospectus</strong>;<br />
- The amount paid in Kenya Shillings to the Authorised Agent or the Receiving Bank which is<br />
the Offer Price multiplied by each Offer Share in accordance with the relevant Application<br />
Form plus in the case of a CDS Account an additional Kshs 30.00 for CDSC;<br />
- African Securities Exchanges Association;<br />
- Trading Participants contracted by the <strong>NSE</strong> to facilitate the distribution of the <strong>Prospectus</strong> and<br />
Application Form and sell the Offer Shares;<br />
- Refers to the cheque drawn on the account of a licensed commercial bank in Kenya that is a<br />
member of the CBK Clearing House;<br />
- The Board of Directors of Nairobi Securities Exchange Limited;<br />
- The Capital Markets Authority in Kenya, a statutory body established under the Capital<br />
Markets Act;<br />
- The Capital Markets Act(Chapter 485A of the Laws of Kenya), and all subsidiary legislation<br />
enacted thereunder and any amendments or re-enactments thereto in force from time to time;<br />
- Central Depository System at the CDSC;<br />
- Central Depository & Settlement Corporation Limited, a provider of automated, clearing,<br />
delivery and settlement facilities in Kenya.<br />
- Chief Executive Officer;<br />
- 12 August <strong>2014</strong>, the date the Offer closes for applications;<br />
- The Companies Act, Chapter 486 of the Laws of Kenya;<br />
- Nairobi Securities Exchange Limited (see Section 1-Corporate Directory for details);<br />
- Electronic Funds Transfer;<br />
- 128,625,000 ordinary shares of par value Kshs 4.00 each in the capital of <strong>NSE</strong>;<br />
- Government of the Republic of Kenya;<br />
- Standard Investment Bank Ltd, Dyer and Blair Investment Bank Ltd and Renaissance Capital<br />
(Kenya) Ltd, all or whom are licensed investment banks in Kenya;<br />
- Kenya Shillings, the lawful currency of the Republic of Kenya;<br />
- Hamilton Harrison & Mathews;<br />
- A licensed financial institution or commercial bank;<br />
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