Prime Finance Capital management (PFCML) Related
Prime Finance Capital Management Limited, A Subsidiary Company of Prime Finance 7 Investment Limited has been engaged in merchant banking activities in Bangladesh Capital market.The major services of PFCML are:
1. Issue Management
Prime Finance Capital Management has a track record of providing issue management service for more than 14 years to our clients across the country. Our unique combination of professionals with deep industry expertise and extensive issue management experience enables us to deliver a consistently high quality of issue management service to our clients countrywide. We offer a full complement of issue management services to publicly traded and privately owned companies.
2. Underwriting
As a full-fledged merchant bank, Prime Finance Capital Management Limited actively participates in underwriting of Initial Public Offering (IPOs), Repeat Public Offering, Rights Issues, Alternative Securities like various types of Bonds. We are one of the largest capital base merchant banks in Bangladesh that helped us accomplished 73 underwriting to public issues till December 2010. Apart from acting as underwriter to public issue, we also act as the Arranger of Underwriting.
3. Portfolio Management
Prime Finance Capital Management Limited provides portfolio management services with high standard, excellent customer services, professionalism. Clients receive tailored financial solutions for trading securities. Currently it has more than a thousand portfolios managed through 4 designated brokerage houses.
1. Issue Management
Prime Finance Capital Management has a track record of providing issue management service for more than 14 years to our clients across the country. Our unique combination of professionals with deep industry expertise and extensive issue management experience enables us to deliver a consistently high quality of issue management service to our clients countrywide. We offer a full complement of issue management services to publicly traded and privately owned companies.
4. Corporate Advisory
Our Corporate Advisory services provide advice in connection with a wide range of strategic and financial matters that are typically of great importance to our clients. Our goal is to continue to grow our business by fostering long-term, senior-level relationships with existing and new clients as their independent advisor on strategic transactions such as mergers, acquisitions, restructurings and other financial matters the detail of which is as under:
Scope of Work as Issue Manager
| Analysis of the financial and capital structure of the Issuer Company |
| Determination of capital structure and the means of finance thereof e.g., by way of issuing new ordinary shares, or issuing right shares, or issuing debentures, etc. |
| Determination of the size of public offering and offer for subscription through Pre-IPO private placement arrangement if any. |
| Preparation and filing of prospectus to SEC |
| Incorporation of modification suggested by SEC. |
| Obtaining approval from SEC within the stipulated time |
| Preparation of company brief for the Underwriters |
| Selection of underwriters to the Issue |
| Selection of Registrar to the Issue if required |
| Selection of Banker to the Issue |
| Coordination of the post issue work |
| Supervising the distribution of prospectus and application forms to Bankers to the Issue and members of the DSE and the CSE |
| Filing of application for listing with Dhaka Stock Exchange Ltd. (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange Ltd. (CSE) |
| Notwithstanding the above, if any other services required but not listed herein above for the effective PUBLIC ISSUE is performed |
Scope of work as portfolio manager
| Provide all support for efficient execution of trades |
| Provide margin loan facility enabling the investors to earn enhanced return |
| Collection of dividend, and bonus shares on behalf of clients |
| Subscribe the rights issues in consultation with clients |
| Completion of dematerialization process |
| Keeping the securities in safe custody |
| Facilitate investors to apply in IPO |
Scope of Work as Underwriter
| Review valuation of the company to justify issue price |
| Perform Due Diligence on the issue |
| Facilitate issuer with documents required by the SEC |
| Arrange underwriters for issuer if required |
Scope of Work as Corporate Advisory Service
| Analysis of the financial and capital structure of the Issuer Company |
| Determination of capital structure and the means of finance thereof e.g., by way of issuing new ordinary shares, or issuing right shares, or issuing debentures, etc. |
| Preparation of Feasibility Study Report for a green field project or BMRE of existing project |
| Recommend the existing sponsors for further participation commensurable to the cost of the project |
| Recommend the changes related to RJSC e.g., Name Change, Denomination Change, Private to Public Limited Company etc. |
| Determination of the size of public offering and offer for subscription through Pre-IPO private placement arrangement. |
| Merger and Acquisition |
PFCML delivers strategic advisory services to companies countrywide. Our capabilities cover the entire spectrum of strategic alternatives available to clients, including acquisitions, divestitures, restructurings, leveraged buyouts, takeover defense, special committee assignments and exclusive sales. We guide shareholders and management teams through the merger and acquisition process to maximize value and minimize disruption to the business.
Yes, Currently PFCML is providing margin loan under purview of Bangladesh Securities and Exchnage Commission Guideline as amended time to time
No currently PFCML has no branch office. All business activities are now operating from its Head office situated at PFI Tower, 56-57, Dilkusha C/A, Dhaka-1000
Capital market related
The stock exchange provides a sound and stable securities market where shares can be bought and sold.
The stock exchange provides listed companies with a channel seek capital fund from the public and at the same time It provides the investors a place to buy and sell shares of the listed companies. The exchange also monitors the market to ensure that it is working efficiently, fairly and transparently.
There are Two stock exchanges in Bangladesh:
| Dhaka Stock Exchange Ltd. - Established on 1954 |
| Chittagong Stock Exchange Ltd. - Established on 1995 |
Of these, Dhaka Stock Exchange is the biggest stock exchange in the country.
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While a company a dividend, right/ bonus shares or intends to hold any AGM/ EGM; it declares a book legislature closer provider/ Record Date to register the name of shareholders. Only shareholders whose names appear on the register after the book closure/ Record Date are eligible to attend in the AGM/ EGM and also to receive dividends & bonus shares and entitlement to right shares, if any.
There are four indicators of market performance:
| Market Capitalization |
| Value Turnover |
| Traded Volume |
| Index |