JUNE 2013 - FEAS
JUNE 2013 - FEAS
JUNE 2013 - FEAS
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FEDERATION OF EURO-ASIAN STOCK EXCHANGES ANNUAL REPORT <strong>JUNE</strong> <strong>2013</strong><br />
IRAQ STOCK EXCHANGE<br />
-On 2011 ISX price index closed on (103,11)<br />
points at the end of 1st trading session, and<br />
on (136,03) points at the end of last trading<br />
session.<br />
On 2012 ISX price index closed on (138,18)<br />
points at the end of 1st trading session, and it<br />
changed in so many directions, its minimum<br />
value was (113,99) points on 11/7/2012 trading<br />
session and its maximum was (138,18) on<br />
3/1/2012 trading session.<br />
ISX price index finished its actions on<br />
25/12/2012 closed session 125.02 points.<br />
The most important factors that affect ISX price<br />
index value are:<br />
A. Capital increases of listed companies were<br />
(638.410) billion shares feature (638.410) billion<br />
ID. which is the largest IPO volume since the<br />
market opening in 2004.<br />
B. Increases in capital through reserves and<br />
profits capitalization were (267.523) billion<br />
shares.<br />
The total number of new shares which were<br />
listed after the capital increases, reserves,<br />
and profits capitalization were (905.033) billion<br />
shares.<br />
C. Activity of many investment portfolios to<br />
develop distinguished investment portfolios and<br />
to increase the volume of the existing portfolios.<br />
D. Listed companies activity<br />
E. Many listed companies achieved a high level<br />
growth to their activities and to the profitability<br />
indicators which reflected positively on shares<br />
value.<br />
F. Iraqi, Arab and International economic and<br />
political developments effected indirectly on<br />
Iraqi and non-Iraqis investors and shareholders<br />
decisions.<br />
ISX index centesimal record is based on<br />
the fluctuation of shares prices for 48 listed<br />
companies.<br />
2. shares price limits:<br />
1. Share price of new listed companies is open<br />
and does not follow any limit in the 1st trading<br />
session only.<br />
2. Up and down fluctuation of share prices must<br />
not exceed 10% of the last closing price.<br />
3. After capital increase, shares are returned<br />
back to trading in ISX the entry price (EP) will<br />
be fixed according to previous capital (CAP*),<br />
previous close price (CP), nominate price (NP)<br />
and the new capital (CAP1) and cash dividend<br />
(CD) to determine the limit of prices for the first<br />
trading session.<br />
EP=(CAP*CP + CAP*NP/ CAP1) - CD<br />
Iraq Stock Plans <strong>2013</strong><br />
1. Trading sessions: Organize (232) trading<br />
sessions in average of five sessions weekly,<br />
and supervised and accurate trading dealings<br />
according to the insiders rules and electronic<br />
trading instructions, and disclosure about<br />
transactions according to the effected ratios,<br />
special orders, financial solvency instructions<br />
and any other global instructions approved by<br />
ISC and ISX BOG.<br />
2. Reports and Publications: Issuing (232)<br />
end-of-session daily reports, weekly trading<br />
report, (12) monthly reports, Annual report and<br />
companies guide on ISX Website www.isx-iq.<br />
net in addition to publishing listed companies<br />
financial statements.<br />
3. Media and News agencies: Publishes daily,<br />
weekly, and monthly reports through Iraqi/ Arab<br />
news agencies continuously. Daily publishes of<br />
tickers on ISX and MUBASHER official websites<br />
during trading sessions which started on<br />
December, 2011. In addition to -End-of-session<br />
prices published by Bloomberg and Thomson<br />
Routers starting from January, 2012.<br />
4. Electronic Systems: Electronic systems<br />
development under the supervision of NASDAQ<br />
OMX through X-Stream and in accordance with<br />
its advanced properties approved by ISX BOG.<br />
5. Trade Monitoring: Monitoring, surveillance<br />
of trading limitations using Cap Formula T+0.<br />
Which is supposed to be changed to new<br />
clearing and settlement Cap Formula T+2<br />
instead of current formula T+0 after the ISC<br />
approval of the Custodian Banks regulations,<br />
despite the issuance of ISC approval we have<br />
not received any request to develop this service.<br />
6. Inspection and Surveillance: Inspection<br />
plans for all brokerage firms to check files and<br />
documents integrity.<br />
7. Brokerage firms Subsidiaries: Electronic<br />
trading between ISX and AL-Rabee firm<br />
subsidiaries in Erbil and Sulaymaniya has been<br />
on a daily basis. To encourage and attract<br />
investment in ISX and in order to make the<br />
company’s public relations office in Istanbul<br />
/ Turkey a regional office of the firm after<br />
obtaining ISC approval, this office is going<br />
to work electronically in accordance with the<br />
registration decision issued by Turkey.<br />
8. Listing Companies: Encouraging the nonlisted<br />
companies to be listed.<br />
9. Disseminating Awareness of Investment:<br />
Holding workshops to educate and encourage<br />
investment in ISX.<br />
10. Conferences: Represent ISX in relevant<br />
conferences locally and globally.<br />
11. Erbil Stock Exchange: To start the electronic<br />
connectivity in accordance with the agreement<br />
that have been updated on 17/12/2012, ISX<br />
prepared a detailed plan for the purpose of<br />
training ESX employees and brokers technically<br />
and administratively.<br />
12. ISX Will organize electronic trading through:<br />
A. Regular Market: as currently being on<br />
listed companies shares, according to Listing<br />
instructions No. (6) for 2010.<br />
B. 2nd Market (Non-Regular Market): Also<br />
known as parallel market, will include listed<br />
companies whom non-compliant with<br />
instructions No. (6) for 2010.<br />
These companies are: AL-Hamraa for Insurance.<br />
AL-Khair for Financial Investment. AL-Ayaam for<br />
Financial Investment. AL-Ameen for Financial<br />
Investment. Bain Alnahrin Investment. AL-Batek<br />
Investment. AL-Khaima for Financial Investment.<br />
AL-Ameen Estate Investment. Modern Chemical<br />
Industries. Kirkuk for Producing. AL-Ahlyia for<br />
Agricultural.<br />
All these companies will be transferred from<br />
regular market to 2nd market because of the<br />
decline in (number of tickets annually executed,<br />
trading volume, and number of trading days<br />
based on instructions No. (15) for 2011.<br />
Brokerage firms<br />
Currently there are a total of 46 licenses brokers<br />
who are active on the ISX. Brokers are licensed<br />
and regulated by the ISC.<br />
Key Information Contacts<br />
Iraq Association of Securities Dealers www.iasd-iq.org<br />
Iraq Central Bank www.cbiraq.org<br />
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