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- AIM LISTING FOR FOREIGN ISSUERS RAISING MONEY IN LONDON
September 2006 Zimmerman Adams International Ltd A Practitioners
View Zimmerman Adams International Limited Registered in England
and Wales No. 5136014; Registered Office: One Threadneedle Street,
London EC2R 8AW Authorised and Regulated by the Financial Services
Authority Member of the London stock exchange
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- AIM 2006 . Zimmerman Adams International Ltd - Zimmerman Adams
International Limited Registered in England and Wales No. 5136014;
Registered Office: One Threadneedle Street, London EC2R 8AW
Authorised and Regulated by the Financial Services Authority
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- Presentation Index ContentsPage AIM A Viable Alternative3
Availability of Equity Capital for International Companies in
London6 Recent and Relevant Empirical evidence14 Highlights of the
March 2003 LSE Study of New Issuers18 Valuation25 Liquidity29 What
makes a Company Suitable34 ZAI Unique Qualifications36 Appendices
A: Access to Equity Capital German Companies40 B: Case Study: BKN44
C: Recent Articles48 D: London Stock Exchange: AIM Brochure50
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- . AIM 3 6 14 , () 2003 18 25 29 34 ZAI36 A: 40 B: : BKN44 C: 48
D: : ( ) AIM50
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- AIM: A Viable Alternative
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- AIM:
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- AIM: a Viable Alternative Lack of credible local alternatives:
German market: Neuermarkt shut down French market: very quiet
Italian market: closed, for the moment Other Europeans: not
significant Natural appeal of Quoted Equity to the Small/Mid-cap
company Owner/Manager Why do Foreign Companies consider AIM?
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- AIM: : : Neuermarkt : : : / / AIM?
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- Advantages Advantages of AIM for foreign Companies: The London
Market represents a Quality brand for many continental companies.
Liquidity, and far more liquidity than a few years ago Availability
of Institutional Investors for Small caps Availability of Research
support for small caps Availability of market-making facilities
(that work) Better pre-money valuations (compared to PE) Higher
public profile (attracts many Owner/Managers) Quality Exchange,
Admission, and Continuing Obligations standards Access to equity
capital for current and future growth
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- AIM : . , ( ) ( PE ( )) ( /) ,
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- Availability of Equity Capital for International Companies in
London: (Dont take my word for it look at the empirical
evidence)
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- : ( )
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- LSE Companies
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- AIM: International focus Source: London Stock Exchange trade
statistics Jan 2005
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- AIM: : 2005 . AIM 2004. 2005. 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110
120 04 04 04 04 04 04 04 04 04 04 04 04 05 6.0% 7.0% 8.0% 9.0%
10.0% 11.0% 12.0% AIM AIM AIM
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- Quoted Equity - By way of Comparison: Euronext vs. LSE for
2003
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- : 2003.
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- Source: Thomson Financial, International Target Cities Report
2000 Quoted Equity Again: Size of the Investor Base
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- : Thomson Financial, International Target Cities Report 2000 :
0 500 1,000 1,500 2,000 2,500 3,000 - - - , . .
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- Source: London Stock Exchange Institutional Investors on
AIM
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- : AIM 1% 7% 7% - 57% 28%
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- Institutional Investors on AIM Growth Company Investor Survey:
August 2003 On the basis of interviews with Institutions: AIM
dedicated Institutions owned 4.46 billion Approx. 35 % of the AIM
market There were over 900 Institutions investing in the shares of
AIM companies So inclusion, lets say somewhere between: 35% and
55%
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- AIM : 2003 . : , AIM, 4,46 . 35% AIM 900 , AIM , 35% - 55%
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- International Companies in London As at the end of May 2006,
there were over 860 international companies quoted in London, with
market caps of less than 100 million AIM team estimates show there
are some 8,000 companies quoted on Designated Markets that could be
targets for a Fast Track listing !! This is not just a new
regulatory wrinkle, this is an entirely new market.
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- 2006 860 100 . AIM 8000 , , !! , .
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- Can you raise Capital in London Today? Recent and relevant
empirical evidence
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- Quoted Equity: The London Stock Exchange (2006) millionMain
ListAIMTotal as at May 2006UKIntlLondon Equity Market
Value1,787,7002,256,70074,1994,118,599 Total No. of Companies
Listed1,3263251,5283,1793,179 Equity turnover (Jan 06-May 06)
1,418,773 1,462,76128,6342,910,168 New Equity Money Raised
20062,4072,6814,4109,497 Further Equity Money Raised
20063,2946622,8766,831 Total Equity Raised
(2006)5,7013,3427,28616,329 Source: Statistics, the London Stock
Exchange and AIM
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- : (2006.) . AIM 2006 .- - ( ) 1,787,7002,256,70074,1994,118,599
, 1,3263251,5283,1793,179 ( 06 - 06) 1,418,773
1,462,76128,6342,910,168 , 2006. 2,4072,6814,4109,497 , 2006.
3,2946622,8766,831 , 2006. 5,7013,3427,28616,329 : , AIM
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- A Record 8.9bn was Raised on AIM in 2005 Source: Statistics,
the London Stock Exchange and AIM
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- 2005 AIM 8,9 . : , AIM , AIM, . .. 0.0 1,000.0 2,000.0 3,000.0
4,000.0 5,000.0 6,000.0 7,000.0 8,000.0 9,000.0 10,000.0
199519961997199819992000200120022003200420052006
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- AIM dominated the European IPO market over the financial year
2004 with 65% of all IPOs Breakdown of the Western European IPO
Market Financial year 2004/2005 Main Market 18% AIM 82% LSE 79%
Other 1% Euronext 7% Madrid 1% Scandinavian Exchanges 8% Borsa
Italia 2% Deutsche Borse 2% London Attracts Companies Seeking to
Raise Capital Source: Statistics, the London Stock Exchange and
AIM
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- AIM IPO 2004 , 65% IPO IPO 2004/2005 18% AIM 82% 79% 1% 7% 1%
8% 2% 2% , : , AIM
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- Highlights of the March 2003 LSE Study of New Issuers
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- 2003
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- This independent study covered those domestic companies who
raised money on one or another of the London Markets for the (16
month) period between July 2001, and November 2002. The study is
all the more interesting, as it covers a period 2002 that was, by
all accounts, one of the most appalling years on record for the
London Capital Markets. Nevertheless Recent Empirical Evidence:
Highlights of the March 2003 LSE study of New Issuers
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- , 16 2001 . 2002 . , 2002 , , , . , . : 2003.
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- Recent Empirical Evidence - Quoted Equity: Highlights of the
March 2003 LSE study of New Issuers (cont.) Were your original
objectives in going public met? 80% yes Did you achieve your price
objectives 77% yes Did more than of your funds come from
Institutions? 78% yes Highlights Overall Satisfaction:
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- : , 2003. () ? 80% ? 77% ? 78% :
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- Highlights Why did you decide to Go Public: to raise equity 71%
yes to achieve a higher profile for the Company 10% yes to
establish more Credibility for the Company 10% yes Recent Empirical
Evidence - Quoted Equity: Highlights of the March 2003 LSE study of
New Issuers (cont.)
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- : 71% 10% 10% : , 2003. ()
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- 2002 Issuers size profile: Market Cap () 0 5m19% 5 10m30% 10
50m38% 50m - up13% Recent Empirical Evidence - Quoted Equity:
Highlights of the March 2003 LSE study of New Issuers (cont.)
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- , 2002.: ( ) 0 5 .19% 5 10 .30% 10 50 .38% 50 . 13% : , 2003.
()
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- How many Institutional Investors did you visit: Main
Listing:150 AIM: 20-30 Recent Empirical Evidence - Quoted Equity:
Highlights of the March 2003 LSE study of New Issuers (cont.)
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- : :150 AIM: 20-30 : , 2003. ()
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- Across the Board, but primarily lead by its reputation as
Europes leading Quoted Equity market, The London Capital Markets,
in the midst of the worst year on record, have: Remained open
Raised significant amounts of Equity for both Large and Small
corporates Fulfilled the original objectives of Issuers coming to
the marketplace; Therefore Why not consider coming to London for
your next Capital Raise? Recent Empirical Evidence -
Conclusions
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- Valuation
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- AIM: A Market for Companies of all Sizes On average, AIM
companies have a market value between $20m and $180m.
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- AIM: , AIM 20 180 . . . AIM 2006 . 2005 . 0 50 100 150 200 250
300 350 400 1810. 905.- 1810. 452,7.- 905. 181.- 452,7. 90.- 181 .
45,3.- 90 . 18,1.- 45,3 . 9 .- 18,1. 3,6 .- 9 . 3,6. -06 -05
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- AIM S 10 Year growth record Source: Statistics, the London
Stock Exchange and AIM
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- AIM : , AIM 0 200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400
199519961997199819992000200120022003200420052006 0 20000 40000
60000 80000 100000 120000 (. )
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- Valuation Benchmarks: Quoted vs. Private Companies
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- Liquidity
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- London A Leader in International Trading
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- Liquidity: International Shares in London A Very Liquid
Market
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- AIM Liquidity: Daily Turnover (May 06)
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- AIM: ( 2006 .)
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- AIM Liquidity: 20 Most Actively Traded Securities (May 06)
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- AIM: 20 ( 2006 .)
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- What makes a company suitable ?
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- Fundamentally good companies Solid Value propositions This
means: Generally larger size Companies than domestic equivalents
Top-Line (Revenue) growth of 25-30% p.a. At least EBITDA positive
Ideally PAT positive, or at least a clear indication of when
profits will be shown. A clear value proposition targeting IRRs in
excess of 25% N.b.: no start-ups or early stage, excepting bio-tech
What are Investors Looking for? AIM
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- : , , () 25-30% , EBITDA , , , , . , 25% : , , ? AIM
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- ZAI Unique Qualifications
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- ZAI
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- ZAIs Unique Qualifications ZAI is the only AIM specialist
dedicated to International Companies. ZAI International has a
unique investor base: comprised of Institutions that specifically
invest in foreign, i.e. non-UK shares, via the UK markets. The ZAI
team acted as lead financial adviser and NOMAD on the highly
successful float of Rambler Media Group. Global distribution
capability (European + Asian and American investors). ZAI have a
proactive strategy to promote AIM to small- and medium-sized
international companies.
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- ZAI ZAI AIM, . ZAI , , , .. , . ZAI NOMAD Rambler Media Group.
( + ). ZAI AIM .
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- Some of the Teams former Emerging Markets clients, many of
which are from the former Soviet Union, include: Specific
Qualification in the CIS Metromedia, Inc. (58 Telecom JVs in Russia
and the CIS) AzTelekom (Azerbaijan state telecom monopoly) Turkcell
(Fintur) Kyrgyztelecom (Kyrgyz state telecom monopoly) Caspian
American Telecoms Uzbek GSM Link Telecom (Macedonia) Mobicell
Bulgarian GSM Mobicom Bosnian/Herzegovinian GSM RTN Russian
Telecommunications Network Rambler Media Group
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- , , : Metromedia, Inc. (58 ) AzTelekom ( ) Turkcell (Fintur)
Kyrgyztelecom ( ) Caspian American Telecoms Uzbek GSM Link Telecom
() Mobicell GSM Mobicom GSM / RTN Rambler Media Group
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- Conclusions The recent experience shows: Foreign Issuers CAN
benefit from AIM. Such deals CAN be done, and money can
successfully be raised, if left to specialist firms. Zimmerman
Adams International can do them.
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- : AIM. , . Zimmerman Adams International.
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- Contact Details Zimmerman Adams International Ltd New Broad
Street House 35 New Broad Street London EC2M 1NH United Kingdom Ray
Zimmerman Ph: +44 (0)20 7060 1760 Fax: +44 (0)20 7060 1761 E-mail:
rayz@zimmint.com Dominique Doussot Ph: +44 (0)20 7060 1760 Fax: +44
(0)20 7060 1761 E-mail: dominiqued@zimmint.com Website:
www.zimmint.com
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- : Zimmerman Adams International Ltd New Broad Street House 35
New Broad Street London EC2M 1NH United Kingdom .: +44 (0)20 7060
1760 : +44 (0)20 7060 1761 E-mail: rayz@zimmint.com .: +44 (0)20
7060 1760 : +44 (0)20 7060 1761 E-mail: dominiqued@zimmint.com :
www.zimmint.com
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- Case Study: BKN Appendix B
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- : BKN
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- Case Study: BKN German media and entertainment company
specializing in childrens animation 2003: Sales 4.5m, EBITDA 2.0m,
Recently turned around New creative team New product pipeline
Strong shareholder support for the AIM move Share price in Nov-Dec
2003: circa 1.5 Share price in Jan 2004: approx. 2.0 Daily trading
volumes in Jan 2004: 5,000-80,000 shares (10,000-160,000)
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- : BKN , , 2003 .: 4.5., EBITDA 2.0., AIM - 2003 .: 1.5 2004 .:
2.0 2004 .: 5000-80000 (10 000-160 000 )
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- Case Study: BKN p.2 The ZAI team (then Teather & Greenwood)
acted as NOMAD Fast track procedure used for the existing issued
share capital of BKN to be admitted to trading on AIM (effective 16
Dec 2003) Rights offering in Germany (started 17 Nov 2003) Shares
not subscribed for by the existing shareholders offered by way of
private placing to institutional investors in London European-wide
distribution strategy employed by ZAI: syndicate partners in the
UK, France, Germany, Spain and the USA All new shares successfully
placed at maximum price (1.5) and admitted to trading on AIM on 22
Dec 2003
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- : BKN .2 ZAI ( Teather & Greenwood) NOMAD BKN AIM ( 16 2003
.) ( 17 2003 .) , , - , ZAI: - , , , (1,5 ) AIM 22 2003
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- Case Study: BKN p.3 BKNs Current Share Price & Share Price
Performance Source: Proquote.
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- : BKN .3 BKN : Proquote.
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- Recent Articles Appendix C
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- Recent Articles
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