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FIRST SCHEDULE
LISTING UNDERTAKING
Form of Listing Undertaking require to be entered into by an issuer in support
of its application for admission to the Official List
“TO: The Guyana Association of Securities Companies and Intermediaries Inc.
FROM: (“the Issuer”)
In consideration of The Guyana Association of Securities Companies and
Intermediaries Inc. (“GASCI” granting the Issuer’s application for admission to
the Official List, and for permission to deal in the securities specified in the
Issuer’s application, the Issuer HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGES that trading in the
Issuer’s securities shall continue only during the pleasure of GASCI, and the
Issuer HEREBY UNDERTAKES AND AGREES to comply with the Securities Industry Act
1998 and regulations made under that Act, the Companies Act and regulations made
under that Act, and with the Rules of GASCI so far as they relate to issuers.
Dated this day of 200 .
Signature: Name:
Signed for and on behalf of the Issuer as authorised thereto by resolution of
the Board of Directors dated
SECOND SCHEDULE
LISTING FEES
1. Initial listing fee
(1) In the case of an issue of equity securities, other than units in a
collective investment scheme, an initial listing fee shall be payable on the
application for admission to the Official List at the following rates –
Monetary value of the Rate of initial equity securities to be listed listing fee
not exceeding $250,000,000 0.1%
exceeding $250,000,000
0.1%
(subject to a Guyana dollar equivalent of a minimum initial listing fee of
US$1,000 and a maximum initial listing fee of US$10,000)
(2) In the case of an issue of corporate debt securities, an initial listing fee
shall be j. payable on the application for admission to the Official List at the
following rates –
Monetary value of the Rate of initial corporate debt securities listing fee to
be listed
not exceeding $250,000,000 0.05%
exceeding $250,000,000
0.05%
(subject to a Guyana a dollar equivalent of a minimum initial listing fee of
US$500 and a maximum initial listing fee of US$5,000)
(3) In the case of an issue of debt securities other than corporate debt
securities, an initial listing fee shall be payable on the application for
listing at such rate as GASCI shall determine.
2. Annual listing fee
In addition to the initial listing fee, an annual listing fee (payable in
advance in four quarterly instalments) shall be payable as follows –
(a) in the case of equity securities other than units in a collective investment
scheme, at the following rates –
Monetary value of the Rate of annual equity securities listing fee
not exceeding $250,000,000 0.075%
exceeding $250,000 000
0.075%
(subject to a Guyana dollar equivalent of a minimum annual listing fee of US$750
and a maximum annual listing fee of US$7,500)
(b) in the case of corporate debt securities, an annual listing fee, at the
following rates –
Monetary value of the Rate of annual corporate debt securities listing fee
not exceeding $250,000,000 0.075%
exceeding $250,000,000
0.075%
(subject to a Guyana dollar equivalent of a minimum annual listing fee of US$750
and a maximum annual listing fee of US$7,500)
(c) in the case of debt securities other than corporate debt securities, at such
rate as GASCI shall determine.
3. Listing fee for units in collective investment schemes
In the case of units in an open ended collective investment scheme, fees shall
be payable at the following rates–
Monetary value of the Rate of initial Units to be listed listing fee
not exceeding $250,000,000 0.1%
exceeding $250,000,000
0.1%
(subject to a Guyana dollar equivalent of a minimum initial listing fee of
US$1,000 and a maximum initial listing fee of US$10,000)
Monetary value of the Rate of annual Units listing fee
not exceeding $250,000,000 0.075%
exceeding $250,000,000
0.075%
(subject to a Guyana a dollar equivalent of a minimum annual listing fee of
US$750 and a maximum annual listing fee ofUS$7,500)
4. Subsequent issue fee
(1) Where a listed issuer makes a subsequent issue of equity securities which is
less than 10 per cent of its existing issued share capital and does not issue a
prospectus, there shall be a fixed fee payable of the Guyana dollar equivalent
of US$500.
(2) Where a listed issuer makes a subsequent issue of equity securities which is
10 per cent or more of its existing issued share capital or in circumstances
where a prospectus is issued in connection with the issue, a subsequent issue
fee shall be charged on the following scale
Monetary value of Subsequent issue the securities issued fee
not exceeding $250,000,000 0.075%
exceeding $250,000,000
0.075%
(subject to a Guyana dollar equivalent of a minimum subsequent issue fee of
US$750 and a maximum subsequent issue fee of US$7,500)
(3) This charge does not apply to the issue of securities on the exercise of
options, warrants or conversion rights under convertible securities, the grant
or issue of which have been approved by GASCI, or to a capitalisation issue
including the issue of securities under a scrip dividend scheme.
(4) An issuer shall pay any subsequent listing fees within 7 days of receiving a
debit note or, in any event if earlier, before dealings in the relevant
securities commence.
5. Secondary listings
In the case of an overseas issuer, whose primary listing is or is to be on
another exchange, the fees payable shall be as follows –
(1) initial listing fee - 25 per cent of the fees listed in para 1(1), (2) or
(3) above as appropriate (including the minimum and maximum payments);
(2) annual listing fee 25 per cent of the fees listed in para 2(a), (b) or (c)
above as appropriate (including the minimum and maximum payment).
6. General
GASCI reserves the right to revise any of the fees or charges prescribed above
at any time subject to the approval of the Council. GASCI may also at its sole
discretion in any specific case reduce or waive the fees prescribed above.
THIRD SCHEDULE
FORMAT OF THE ORDER BOARD FOR TRADING
NOTE
1. The prices shall be entered in descending order in the central column in one
tick (tenth of a dollar) intervals, e.g. 7.9, 7.8, 7.7....etc
2. The first order at any price shall be entered nearest the central column,
subsequent orders shall be entered in outward sequence from the centre
3. Orders shall be recorded as Broker Code (three letters) and quantity of stock
4. Where there is a match the order shall be struck through
EXAMPLE OF ORDER BOARD FORMAT-ABC CO.
Buy |
Price |
Sell |
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8.0 |
15,000 BSL |
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7.9 |
1,500 GTC, 1,200GTC, 1,000 GTC |
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7.8 |
500 GTC 1,000 BSL |
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7.7 |
10,000 GNC |
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7.6 |
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BSL 10,000 |
7.5 |
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GTC 500 GTC 1,300 GTC 1,300, GNC
777 |
7.4 |
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GNC 800, GC 2,500 |
7.3 |
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7.2 |
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7.1 |
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BSL 50,000 |
7.0 |
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FOURTH SCHEDULE
Change History
Date of Change |
Version No |
Section (s) Changed |
Reason for Change |
Changed by |
26.10.01 |
1.0 |
N/A |
N/A- First Version |
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27.01.03 |
1.1 |
Fourth Schedule Added |
Change History Added |
PvB |
30.03.03 |
1.2 |
See note of 1.2 changes
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GSC require changes to rules |
PvB |
08.05.03 |
1.3 |
1.04, 2,03(f). 3.04, 4,22,
4.23, 4.27(2), 5.05(1) 5.05 (2)( i), 5.15 (6), 6.33, 6.47, 7.01 |
Further changes required by GSC |
PvB, CP |
23.05.03 |
1.4 |
1.05 added, Section 7 replaced,
Schedule 4 |
Trading rules changed to
reflect actual procedures. Introduction added. |
PvB |
01.06.03 |
1.5 |
5.04, Contents Pages to reflect
new structure of Chapter 7, 7.03 (1) (d), 7.05 (5) (e), 7.05 (6), 7.06,
7.09 (3), 7.17 (b) |
Request by GSC to provide
hearing for all cases when action taken against member. Minor changes to
trading rules following review. |
PvB |
04.06.03 |
1.6 |
5.08,5.15,6.13, 6.31,
7.22,7.23,8.05 and 8.06. |
GSC said standard period of
keeping records is 7 years and not 5 hence the change to 5.08. Change in
5.15 give the GSC time of 1 month to review statements , and the reasons for
the other insertions are to be consistent with the Act. 6.13 an insertion
was made regarding the issuer right to appeal. 6.31 insertion about
consultation with the Council. 7.22 change from ten to five years. 7.23
insertion of clients who defaults and the consequences. 8.05 insertion of
part of 38(4) (6) (7) of the Act. 8.06 rephrase of statement. |
CP |
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