The Central Depository & Settlement Corporation Ltd. ROSE MAMBO Chief Executive Central Depository & Settlement Corp. Limited AMEDA CONFERENCE SUN CITY, SOUTH AFRICA 24TH OCTOBER 2008
THE KENYAN CAPITAL MARKETS MARKET PARTICIPANTS The Capital Markets Authority The Nairobi Stock Exchange Stock Brokerage Firms (CDA) Private and Corporate Investors Custodian Banks (CDA) Issuers Fund managers Investment advisors Unit Trusts Registrars Settlement Bank
THE KENYAN CAPITAL MARKET THE CAPITAL MARKETS AUTHORITY The market regulator Established under the Capital Markets Act in 1991 Makes the Capital Markets Regulations Licenses market participants including CDSC Approves the listing of the securities of Issuers on the Exchange Approves the CDS Rules and Procedures Enforces the Rules and Regulations
ESTABLISHMENT OF CDSC Central Depositories Act 2000 Must be approved in writing by CMA A stock exchange must be a shareholder CDS Rules shall be approved by the regulator License is subject to annual renewal
GOVERNANCE STRUCTURE CAPITAL AUTHORISED AND FULLY PAID UP 100,000,000/= (US$ 1.4M) DIVIDED INTO 1,000,000 SHARES OF 100/= EACH ISSUED – ALL THE AUTHORISED CAPITAL FULLY PAID UP
GOVERNANCE STRUCTURE SHAREHOLDING NSE - 20% AKS NOMINEES - 18% CAPITAL MARKET CHALLENGE FUND – 50% INVESTOR COMPENSATION FUND - 7% DSE - 2.5% USE - 2.5% 8
GOVERNANCE STRUCTURE BOARD OF DIRECTORS 11 DIRECTORS ONE OF THEM TO BE CHAIRMAN DIRECTORS APPOINTED BY MEMBERS AS FOLLOWS: NSE -2 THE FUND -4 AKS - 1 DSE - 1 USE - 1 PUBLIC INTEREST – 2 – NOT STOCKBROKERS DIRECTORS REMOVED BY APPOINTING PARTY 16
The Capital Markets Authority The Nairobi Stock Exchange CDS CONSTITUENTS The CDS Organization The Capital Markets Authority The Nairobi Stock Exchange Stock Brokerage Firms (CDAs) Custodian Banks (CDAs) Retail and Institutional Investors Issuers and Registrars Settlement Bank 16
APPOINTMENT OF CENTRAL DEPOSITORY AGENTS Members of the Stock Exchange Non-Bank subsidiary of a bank or financial institutional Any institutional investor Any body corporate as prescribed by CMA Currently only stockbrokers and custodian banks are CDAs
CENTRAL DEPOSITORY AGENTS Stockbrokers are trading participant Custodian banks are settlement participants only Stockbrokers can allocate trades to any custodian account Custodians have the right of negative affirmation by T+2
SETTLEMENT OF TRANSACTIONS T+4 Settlement Cycle T+1 Board Settlement Bank – Stanbic Bank, Kenya All CDAs have a settlement account with the settlement Bank Settlement takes place at 4.00 p.m. Not Real DVP – Banks moves cash and then CDSC moves securities
GUARANTEE FUND Used to Settle Transactions When CDA fails to fund settlement account Comprises: A guarantee fund levy – 0.01% Contribution of 1,500,000/= per CDA (US$ 22,000) Amount currently in the NSE Investor Compensation Fund penalties
GUARANTEE FUND No Settlement Caps – In the process of introducing the Caps Trading limit will be determined based on contribution to the Guarantee Fund Fund has been used, most notable for three stockbrokers – 2 placed under statutory management by CMA, 1 to restructure
Depository Statistics as at 30th September 2008 PROGRESS TO DATE CDSC started operations on 10th November 2004 Depository Statistics as at 30th September 2008 Number of Accounts - 1,447,609 Number of Shares immobilized - 16.726 bn (31%) Value of shares in depository - 34.5% of market cap Market capitalization = Kshs. 970,853,255,000 (US$ 1.3bn) 16
MARKET PERFORMANCE 2008
MARKET PERFROMANCE
GOING FORWARD… Regional Integration – East African Markets (Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi) Value added services Handling of IPOs Registrar Services SMS Alerts E-Statements
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