VIETNAM STOCK MARKET STUDENT NAME: TRAN MINH HUONG STUDENT ID: MA0N0213 Introduction • VST was launched on July 28th 2000 • Including 2 center ▫ Hanoi Securities Trading Center (HASTC) : VN-INDEX ▫ Ho Chi Minh City Stock Trading Centre (HSTC): HNXINDEX Organisation and operation • •The State Securities Commission (SSC) SSC is the highest executive body belonging to the government responsible for supervising the securities market. • Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HOSE):organizing, operating and regulating securities trading activities • Hanoi Securities Trading Center (HASTC): same function with HOSE but location in Hanoi • Vietnam Securities Depository (VSD): increase the market performance in general, and the clearing and settlement system in particular • •Securities Companies: organized in the form of limited liability companies or shareholdingcompanies Listing Requirements • •Legality: Applicants must be a shareholding company, Joint Stock Company. • •Capital adequacy: a charter capital amount of no less than 80 billion VND. ~ four million us dollar • •Profitability: a positive after-tax profit for the last two consecutive years prior to the time of application • •Capital structure: At least twenty percent of the equity of a company must be held by at least one hundred shareholders VNI-INDEX (2003-2012) • 1. Giai đoạn 2000-2005: • The period 2000-2005 marked the start-up of the securities market. At that time, have only 2 company join stock market. The securities market remained small in The highest index in this period only 300 and lowest 130 • 2. Giai đoạn 2006 : Securities trading companies and securities investors rose significantly in number in this period. From 02 company of last period, in 2006 have 80-100 listed company. Highest Index is 800 • 3. Giai đoạn 2007: (phenomenal growth) • Highest index 1170 points However, end of 2007 , facing bad implications of the global economic recession VNIndex drop around 900 point. Stock transactions was decreased with limited volume. • 4. Giai đoạn 2008: Because influence of global economic recession, VSM get big drop and VNindex in this period around 400 • many already-listed companies canceled plans to issue additional shares • 5. 2009 – nay : • in the first months of 2009 to the deepest low in the last four years, reaching 235.50 • The stock market has recovered with the Government’s demand stimulus package. VNIndex increase 14%. • Until now, The VN Index has increased continuously and stable development Number of securities company Securities company 120 100 80 60 40 20 0 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Number of listed company Number of listed company 600 500 400 300 200 100 0 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Foreign investors • Foreign investors can buy or sell shares securities companies. • Each investor can not hold more than 10% • Foreign investors can hold maximum 49% • Foreign investors are required to register through a licensed custodian who holds securities on behalf • Trading currency : Vietnam Dong (VND) • End 2011, have 567 foreign investors account