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Wednesday, April 19, 2017

Subscribe to the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) Savings Bond - May 2017 Offer



  Dear Investor, 


We write to inform you about the timing of the next Federal Government of Nigeria Savings Bond which will open on the 8th of May 2017. The bond subscription period will run from 8.00am on Monday the 8th of May 2017 till 12.00 noon Friday, the 12th of May 2017.

The Savings Bond will have almost all the features of the existing FGN Bond plus other features/benefits to the bondholder. It will be backed by the full faith of the Federal Government of Nigeria and is therefore deemed risk free.


Features of the Forthcoming FGN Savings Bond: S/N
Subject
Features
1.
Interest / Coupon rate
To be advised by DMO
2.
Tenor
To be advised by DMO
3.
Interest / Coupon payment
Coupon will be paid quarterly while the principal will be paid at
maturity
4.
Transfer and Custody Agent
Central Securities Clearing System Limited
5.
Settlement
Bond holders will have their holdings credited into their CSCS
Account. (In the event a customer purchases the Bond but does not have a CSCS account or inputs a wrong account number on the form, his / her holdings will be credited into a Custodian account domiciled with the CSCS till the account is opened or the mistake is rectified.
.
6.
Settlement Date
17 May 2017 (T+3)
7.
Subscription Amount
Minimum of N5,000 plus multiples of N1,000 and Maximum of
N50,000,000
8.
Subscription Period
Monday May 8 – Friday May 12, 2017
9.
Listing
The Bond will be listed and tradeable on The Nigerian Stock
Exchange
10.
Auction and Frequency of
Issuance
Subsequent bond offerings will be on the first Monday of the next month
11.
Subscription Mode
Investors are to subscribe through stockbroking firms accredited by the DMO to act as distribution agents. (Capital Bancorp Plc is one of the DMO accredited stockbroking firm investors can subscribe through).

Benefits of FGNSB:
Ø It offers better returns than interest rates currently being paid by banks on savings accounts
Ø Steady source of income as coupon will be paid quarterly.
Ø It offers capital preservation as the Bondholder needs not worry about losing his/ her capital if held to maturity.
Ø Provides an alternative source of portfolio diversification
Ø Interest income from investments are tax free
Ø The investment can be used as collateral for a loan from Bancorp Finance (one of our subsidiaries) and other sources.
Ø It helps investors save towards larger investments or retirement
Ø Coupons can be reinvested to increase holdings and yield to maturity.

How to Apply and Make Purchase
Ø Open a stockbroking / CSCS account with Capital Bancorp Plc (Advisable to be done before auction date)
Ø Fill and submit the Subscription form for each tenor separately (Please use the new form attached or on our website)
Ø Credit Capital Bancorp bank account with the said amount (To make reconciliation of payments easy, kindly state the full names of beneficiaries and FGNSB in all payment instructions. Also remember to include bank charges to any payment made into our accounts)

Acct. Name: Capital Bancorp Plc
Bank: First Bank of Nigeria
Acct. No. 2028514293
Ø On settlement date (May 17th 2017) CSCS credits investors account with volume of bonds purchased

*please note that payments for the bond purchase should be made into Capital Bancorp Bank account as cash payments to account officers/individuals are not accepted. 

Transaction Cost
Ø Primary Auction: There are no charges for purchases made through the primary auction
Ø Secondary Market: A transaction cost of 1% of total face value will be charged for secondary market Buy / Sell transaction while CSCS will charge 0.0001%.

All forms required to open an account and apply to purchase the instrument are available on our website http://capitalbancorpng.com/downloads/stockbroking_forms (Kindly fill and submit electronically (stockbroking@capitalbancorpng.com) or to any of our locations the completed stock broking account form and the Final Subscription Form FGNSB).

For further information kindly contact any of our staff below:
Lagos Office:
1. Seun 0806 720 9845 or sfajemirokun@capitalbancorpng.com
2. Bode 0802 418 5046 or badebayo@capitalbancorpng.com
3. Kunbi 0808 067 5225 or aadeyemi@capitalbancorpng.com
4. Tosin 0802 831 5907 or tolojo@capitalbancorpng.com
Port Harcourt Office:
1. Promise ` 0806 657 4451 or pagugharam@capitalbancorpng.com
2. Oluchi 0806 521 7790 or oagala@capitalbancorpng.com
Contact Person in Ibadan:
1. Abiodun 0803 238 9317 or aclarkson@capitalbancorpng.com

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