THE NIGERIAN STOCK EXCHANGE FACTBOOK 2008

 

Published Under the Authority

 of the Council of:

 

THE NIGERIAN STOCK EXCHANGE

STOCK EXCHANGE HOUSE

  2/4 Customs Street,

P.O. Box 2457, Lagos

 Telephone: 234-01-2660287, 2660305, 2660335, 2669978, 2661293

   Telex 23567 STEX.NG

Fax: 234-01-2668281, 2668724

E-mail: nse@nigerianstockexchange.biz

Website:www.nigerianstockexchange.com

 

 

BRANCHES:

Abuja (Area Office)

Kaduna

Port Harcourt

Kano

Onitsha

Ibadan

Yola

Benin

Ilorin

Uyo

 

EDITORIAL BOARD

Prof. Ndi Okereke-Onyiuke, PhD, OON (Chairman)

Mr. Kene Okafor (Editor)

Mr. Farooq Oreagba (Editor)

Mr. Arize Nwobu (Deputy Editor)

  

Copyright:

The Nigerian  Stock Exchange

ISBN 978 0262 - 1 - 6

 

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FACTBOOK 2008

 

 

 

GUINEA INSURANCE PLC

 

1. Head Office:

  Re-Insurance Building

  10th Floor, Re-Insurance House

  46, Marina, Lagos.

  Tel: 234-01-4622050-2, 2664873,

  Fax: 234-01-2660701.

 

2. Nature of Business:

  Insurance: Life and Pension, Special Risks and General Insurance      Business

 

3. Date of Incorporation:

  3rd December, 1958

 

4. Date Listed on The Exchange:

  1990

 

5. NSE Classification:

  Insurance

 

6. Board of Directors:

  Sir, Emeka Offor KSC (Chairman)

  Mr. Nicholas Jerry I. Ojinnaka (MD/CEO)

  Mr. Fred Udechukwu

  HRH Eze Smart Nze

  Prof. ELC Nnabuife

  Mr. E. A. Ocholi

  Senator M. S. Daggash

  Mr. Emeka Agusiobi

 

7. Company Secretary:

  Iveren Du-Sai Esq.,

  22, Lobito Crescent

  Wuse 2, Abuja.

 

8. Auditors:

  Akintola Williams Deloitte

  (Chartered Accountants)

  235, Ikorodu Road,

  Lagos.

 

9. Company Registrars:

  City Securities (Registrars) Limited,

  Primrose Tower,

  17A Tinubu Street, Lagos.

  Tel: 234-01-2660701, 2666674.

 

10. Subsidiaries/Associates:

  Guinea Trustees Limited

 

11. End of Accounting Year

  31st December

 

12. Number of Employees

  97

 

13. Capital Structure

  i.  Authorised:   N350,000,000.00

  ii. Paid-Up         N210,000,000.00

 

14. Analysis of Shareholding

  Chrome Oil Services Ltd - 67%

  Lighthouse Asst Management Ltd - 15%

  Nigerian individuals & Institutions - 18%

 

 

FIVE-YEAR FINANCIAL SUMMARY

 

CAPITAL

EMPLOYED                                         2006          2005          2004          2003          2002

                                                        N‘000         N‘000         N‘000         N‘000         N‘000

 

Cash and bank balance                      55,139        10,459         8,578         7,764         3,890

Short term funds                              122,788      243,974      283,016        44,397        11,269

Debtors and prepayments                 688,978      397,475      236,165      135,760        83,157

Long term investments                       59,191        66,931        88,022        28,379        16,690

Statutory deposit                              45,000        45,000        45,000        45,000        45,000

Investment properties                         83,000        50,000                -                -                -

Fixed assets                                   270,546      210,992      219,036      187,507      139,039

                                                  -------------     ------------     ------------     ------------     ------------

                                                  1,324,642      974,921      879,817      448,807      299,045

                                                   ------------     ------------     ------------     ------------     ------------

LIABILITIES

Bank overdraft                                    4,043         2,007                -                -                -

Creditors and  accruals                     189,520      146,499      114,366        67,529      100,683

Dividend                                                  -         4,442                -                -                -

Outstanding claims                            36,577        36,623        35,218        25,070        26,305

Insurance fund                                 357,237      224,211      185,574      145,510        63,614

Deposit admin                                  13,513        17,202        39,984         4,510         1,350

Taxation                                           31,853        16,992        10,990        32,207                -

Deferred tax                                     12,163         3,047                -                -                -

                                                    -----------      -----------     ------------     ------------     ------------

                                                     644,906      451,025      386,132      274,826      191,952

                                                     ======      ======      ======      ======      ======

 

CAPITAL AND RESERVE

Share capital                                   360,000      360,000      360,000      120,000      120,000

Share premium                                    5,149         5,149         5,149         7,876         7,876

Contingency reserve                          87,730        67,832        52,940        44,865        36,484

Revaluation reserve                          145,020        77,191        77,191        44,191                -

Quoted investment

revaluation reserve                              6,429         9,520         9,309            689                -

Profit and loss account                      75,408         4,204      (10,904)      (43,640)      (57,267)

                                                    -----------      -----------     ------------     ------------     ------------

Shareholders’ funds                         679,736      523,896      493,685      173,981      107,093

                                                    -----------      -----------     ------------     ------------     ------------

                                                  1,324,642      974,921      879,817      448,807      299,045

                                                     ======      ======      ======      ======      ======

 

PREMIUM AND PROFIT/(LOSS):

Gross premium                                678,308      526,183      401,455      334,503      149,852

                                                     ======      ======      ======      ======      ======

Net premium  written                         669,296      502,886      349,301      251,705      119,656

                                                     ======      ======      ======      ======      ======

Profit/(Loss) before taxation             114,905        39,051        37,682        25,168       (2,523)

                                                     ======      ======      ======      ======      ======

Profit/(Loss) after taxation                  90,918        30,002        31,202        22,008       (3,323)

                                                     ======      ======      ======      ======      ======

 

PER 50K SHARE DATA

Earnings per share actual (k)                     12               4               4               9                -

Net assets per share (k)                           94              73              69              72              45

Dividend per share actual (k)                       -                -               3                -                -

 

NOTE:

Earnings, dividend per share are based on profit after tax and number of ordinary shares of 50k each in issues at 31 December of every year. Net assets per share are based on the number of ordinary shares of 50k each in issue at 31 December of every year.

 

 

 

Important Note:

While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, no responsibility is accepted for any error, which may occur in this book.

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