FEAS Yearbook FEAS Yearbook 2002 | Page 82

FEDERATION OF EURO-ASIAN STOCK EXCHANGES > YEARBOOK 2002/2003 > PAGE 80 “TOSHKENT” REPUBLICAN STOCK EXCHANGE Trading Clearing & Settlement Days Hours Market segmentation System Mechanisms Market-maker/specialists Instruments Currency Real time information Monday-Friday 10:00-12:00, 12:00-13:30, 14:00-15:30 First, second Automated, depository link, remote reporting facilities, WAN Primary market, call auction No Stocks Local and US Dollars None Structure & Regulations Legal Regulation Securities market regulations Trading rules Surveillance Corporate actions Trading halts regulations Investor protection Central depository Period Registered Settlement Clearing DVP Yes T+5 Registered, bearer Book entry Transaction by transaction No, one day or more difference between payment and delivery Yes, partly owned No No Individuals, institutional investors, brokerage houses, banks, market makers Clearing institution Risk sharing Margin/lending Custodians Foreign Participation Special status within the law No Regulatory institution(s), the Exchange and the market participants jointly develop new rules or projects Shared responsibility No, electronic Independent agents Yes No Taxes Foreign investors Investment limitations Repatriation Yes, restricted Yes, limited Yes, restricted Volume by Type Cash dividends Interest income Capital gains 15% to all investors 31% to all investors 4% to all investors 7% 93% Stocks Bonds Minimum Listing Requirements Requirements Years of business activity Capitalization of issue (million SUMS) Free float Minimum # of shareholders Minimum years of positive financial results # times dividends distributed in last 3 years Listing agreement with central depository Prospectus required Special requirements *JSC: Joint-Stock Company **JSCB: Joint-Stock Commercial Bank A Segment 3 (JSC)* 5 (JSCB)** 100 (JSC); 200 (JSCB) n/a 2,000 (JSC); no minimum (JSCB) 3 (JSC); for all periods (JSCB) n/a n/a n/a n/a B Segment 2 (JSC) 4 (JSCB) 50 (JSC); 100 (JSCB) n/a 1,000 (JSC); no minimum (JSCB) 2 (JSC); 1 (JSCB) n/a n/a n/a n/a C Segment 1 (JSC); 3 (JSCB) 25 (JSC); 50 (JSCB) n/a 500 (JSC); no minimum (JSCB) 1 (JSC & JSCB) n/a n/a n/a n/a