Investor Presentaiton

The Nigerian Stock Exchange THE Nigerian STOCK EXCHANGE 1960 The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) was founded as the Lagos Stock Exchange 1961 Trading began with 19 listed securities - 3 equities, 6 Gov't bonds and 10 corporate bonds 1980s Focus on increasing corporate governance in the market on the back of international exposure via Reuters 1990s The IPF is operational; policy is enacted to encourage foreign participation; and the Exchange automates trading 1970s The Lagos Stock Exchange becomes the NSE and several branches (with trading floors) are opened across Nigeria 2000s Modernization, strong GDP growth and an influx of local and foreign participation ignite the market • . • Since its inception, the NSE has assisted corporations to raise capital through the issuance of equity and fixed-income products The NSE has provided a platform for the FGN, individual States and Local Governments, and other government entities to raise funds for various types of projects through the issuance of debt The objective of the NSE is to be "the Gateway to African Markets" To achieve this vision, the Exchange has embarked on a transformation program to compete effectively in the global marketplace, while meeting the changing needs of our clients, and facilitating the mid- to long-term financing needs of the nation 18-Junel-2013 The Nigerian Stock Exchange 3

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