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Title: P R E S E N T A T I O N


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Corporate Presentation
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Contents
  • About Univest Brokerage
  • Management Profile
  • Our Partners
  • Our Board
  • Our Philosophy
  • Our Values
  • Our Services
  • Our Clients
  • Regulatory Framework
  • Why Univest Brokerage?
  • The UAE Markets performance
  • Our Performance

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Introduction
About Univest Brokerage
We are a Dubai based brokerage house providing
equities brokerage services for the UAE stock
markets. We offer services to institutional and
individual clients by providing one-stop shop of
all brokerage services. Our integrated trading
platform runs on a sophisticated multi-currency,
multi-market system allowing clients to securely
trade their shares, with instant SMS
confirmation. We ensure all clients are dealt in
a transparent, ethical and professional manner.
Univest brokerage is regulated by Emirates
Securities Commodities Authority (ESCA) and a
licensed broker for both Dubai Financial Market
(DFM) Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX).
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Introduction
Management Profile
Majid Julfar (Chief Executive Officer) Mr. Julfar
has more than 11 years of commercial and
investment banking experience in regional
markets. He has extensive work experience with
regional and international banks including senior
positions with Daman Securities, ABN AMRO,
Emirates Bank International and National Bank of
Dubai.
Bahaa Al Far (General Manager) Mr. Al Far has
more than 9 years experience in the field of
financial brokerage business. Prior to joining
Univest Brokerage, He had been employed as a
Branch Manager for one of leading brokerage
houses in Dubai. He has sound knowledge and
understanding of the UAE equities market. He has
developed strong relationships within the
investment community by managing portfolios of
HNWIs. He has also completed his B.s in
Accounting. He is also pursuing an MBA
qualification in General Management.
Amr Nashaat Mohy El-Deen Rizk (Operations
Manager) Mr. Nashaat has extensive experience in
financial and operational aspects of a brokerage
business. In his previous roles he has
demonstrated excellence in compliance, trading
and settlement activities in ADX, DFM and DGCX.
He has completed his Master of Business
Administration specializing in Banking and
Finance from Preston University, where he also
presented a thesis on the Dubai Financial Market.
Bilal Banihani (Trading Manager) Mr. Banihani is
a experienced professional with eight years of
trading experience. He is responsible for best
trade execution for our clients and has
well-rounded and in-depth knowledge of the UAE
markets. Mr. Banihani also has a degree in
finance backing up his extensive experience.
Zaid Al-Nafoosi (VIP Accounts Manager) Mr.
Al-Nafoosi has 5 years of experience and an
outstanding comprehension of the UAE equity
markets. He has managed a large client base in
his previous position. Mr. Al-Nafoosi brings with
him invaluable knowledge of the UAE markets to
Univest Brokerage, which he occasionally
discusses in the media. He has graduated in
Finance from Kent State University (US) and also
has a technical analysis certification.
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Introduction
Our Partners
Al-Deera Holding (Ticker ALDEERA) Established in
1998, Al-Deera Holding is a Kuwaiti shareholding
company. ALDEERA went public in 2005, listing 350
million shares on the Kuwaiti Stock Exchange. Al
Deera holding holds 31 of Univest Brokerage.
Kuwait Invest Holding (Ticker KTINVEST)
Established in 1996, Kuwait Invest Holding is a
shareholding entity specializing in short and
long term investment activities. In 2004,
KTINVEST was listed on the Kuwaiti stock market.
Kuwait Invest Holding holds 30 of Univest
Brokerage.
Belhoul Investment Office (BIO) BIO focuses is an
investment firm focusing on three asset classes,
namely Real Estate, Tradable Securities and
Alternative Assets. Today, the Groups
proprietary interests employ over 1,500
employees. BIO holds 15 of Univest Brokerage.
Univest Group Univest Group is a
multi-disciplined financial consulting firm with
leading practices in Private Equity, Corporate
Finance Advisory, Research and Asset Management.
The company has offices in Kuwait, Dubai, New
York and Cayman Islands. Univest Group holds 13
of Univest Brokerage.
Gulf Brokerage House Gulf brokerage house was one
of the first brokerage firm to be licensed in
Kuwait and it remains one of the leading
companies in Kuwait. It holds 6 of Univest
Brokerage.
Trust Securities Trust Securities is a clearing
member of the DGCX and is regulated and
authorized by Securities and Commodities
Authority, United Arab Emirates. Trust Securities
is also an originator of Dubai Gold Receipts
through the physical gold settlement system
operated by DMCC. Trust Securities holds 5 of
Univest Brokerage.
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Introduction
Board Members
Abdulwahab Ahmad Al-Nakib (Chairman) Mr.
Abdulwahab has 13 years of experience in private
equity and asset management, he has served as
Investment Funds Assistant Vice-President at
Global Investment House, where he was part of the
founding team. He also worked at United Gulf
Management in Boston, USA on structuring and
placement of Corporate Finance deals, Real-Estate
management and private equities portfolios.
Mario Kozma (Board Member) Mr. Kozma is also a
founding partner of BIO, Mario is responsible for
developing a dynamic asset allocation strategy
compatible with the new vision of the Group and
supervising current and new investments. Prior to
that, Mario was an investment manager at Inter
IKEA family office in Waterloo and before that an
alternative assets analyst at Lehman Brothers in
London. Mario holds an MBA from Essec Business
School and a B.E. in Civil Environmental
Engineering from the American University of
Beirut.
Khalfan Juma Belhoul (Board Member) Mr. Belhoul
is also founding partner of BIO, Khalfan is
responsible for overseeing the investments
undertaken by BIO and developing long-term
relationships with global managers. Mr. Khalfan
holds an M.S in Electronic Commerce and a B.S in
both Finance and Management information systems
all from Boston University.
Khaled Magdy Al Marsafy (Board Member) Mr.
Al-Marsafy serves on the boards of a number of
companies in Kuwait and USA, including Kuwait
National Lube Oil Manufacturing Company, Chart
Group and Good Food Company. With over 12 years
of experience in global markets and investment
banking, El-Marsafy has also worked with a number
of world-class renowned financial organizations.
Mr. El-Marsafy holds a Bachelor of Science in
Business Administration International Finance
from University of Hartford, USA.
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Introduction
Our Philosophy
Vision
To be the preferred brokerage house in the Gulf
and a trusted partner for leading institutional
and individual investors, leveraging both
innovation and technology.
Mission
To provide best-in-breed brokerage services to
institutional and individual clients by offering
unsurpassed customer care and excellence in trade
execution across an integrated technology and
operating platform.
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Our Values
Innovation
We are committed to identifying and implementing
the latest tools, trading platforms and other
resources to deliver the greatest added value to
our clients. We constantly seek to expand the
versatility of our products and services.
Commitment to Clients
We seek to make trading as convenient and
efficient as possible for our clients, so that
they can maximize the benefits from their trading
activities. We do this by offering a
one-stop-shop trading platform.
Professionalism
Global best practices and an insistence on
superior quality work at every step is our
promise. We deal with all clients professionally
and consistently, sharing our proprietary
knowledge and insights fairly and appropriately.
Integrity
Throughout the firm, strict adherence to the
highest ethical, fiduciary and transparent
standards of professional conduct, are observed.
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Introduction
Our Services
Through three main services, we help our clients
achieve their investment goals.
Equities Brokerage
Research
Customer Service
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Brokerage
Timely and Efficient
Value-added trade execution and exceptional
customer service define our brokerage service.
We keep our clients up to date with latest market
activity and provide trade execution in a timely
and professional manner. Our exceptional customer
service ensures that client issues are resolved
at the earliest. As we are licensed member of
both Dubai Financial Market (DFM) and Abu Dhabi
Securities Exchange (ADX), our clients have
access to both markets.
Univest Brokerage is a recognized broker by HSBC
offering custody services for institutional
clients.
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Keeping You Informed
Research
Our researchers and analysts, and our research
partners, are at the heart of our brokerage
services. We keep our clients updated on
  • Forthcoming IPOs
  • Daily Market Activity
  • Earning Releases
  • International Markets Update
  • News /Key Events Update
  • Periodic strategy notes for clients

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Clients Come First
Customer Service
Excellent customer service is a crucial
requirement for all investors, whether
institutions or individuals. We understand this,
which is why we have built our firm from the
bottom up, ensuring each of our clients receives
the level of service they require to trade
effectively in these markets. We regularly take
the pulse of our clients in order to continually
improve our products and customer care. Our
professional staff is trained in the latest
customer-service trends and our industry- leading
IT and operating systems add an additional layer
of robustness to our quality of service.
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Introduction
Our Clients
Institutional Investors Univest Brokerage
understands that the fast, efficient and reliable
execution of transactions, combined with
attentive and professional customer service, are
crucial requirements for institutional investors.
Thats why Univest Brokerage has implemented one
of the regions most sophisticated trade
execution technology platforms. We also recognize
that our institutional clients are concerned
about exposure to counterparty risks. For this
reason we have a Risk Management Officer who
monitors, assesses and, if necessary, initiates
action to mitigate any operational and
non-operational risks that would affect our
clients. Individual Investors At Univest
Brokerage, we understand the unique requirements
of individuals who make the decision to invest
directly in UAE capital markets. As a Dubai-based
firm, we have deep roots in local and regional
markets and an extensive network of partners
across the GCC. This means we can add value for
our individual investors by providing an
understanding of the markets in which our clients
are trading.
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Regulatory Framework
Univest Brokerage is regulated by ESCA, we follow
all the relevant regulations outlined by the
authorities in the UAE financial services
industry. We have strict compliance procedures in
place within the firm.
Anti Money Laundering
Univest Brokerage has drafted its AML policy in
compliance with the provisions of the Federal
Laws with respect to money laundering. This
policy applies to all Univest Brokerage officers,
employees and clients.
Know You Customer (KYC)
Univest Brokerage adheres to the KYC norms
prevalent in the industry. It also enables the
company to know/understand their customers and
their financial dealings better which in turn
help in managing their risks prudently.
Confidentiality Policy
At Univest Brokerage, we respect the personal
financial privacy of all our clients and
customers. Access to information is strictly on a
need to know basis. We apply strict security
measures to protect personal information of our
clients from unauthorized access, regardless of
the format used for storing information.
Compliance Policy
Compliance is a critical aspect of the companys
operations. Univest Brokerage has outsourced its
compliance function to a third party vendor
ensuring an objective and transparent compliance
reporting.
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Introduction
Why Univest Brokerage?
Unmatched Customer
Service
Expert Local Knowledge
Univest Brokerage is the Perfect Fit
  • Industry-
  • Leading
  • IT Platform

Value-added trade execution
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Introduction
The UAE Markets Performance
As a result of the financial crises and the
extremely volatile oil prices the UAE markets
have come under selling pressure from investors.
Most of the blue-chip stocks are trading at
record lows providing a compelling investment
proposition
DFM General Index- one-year performance
ADX General Index- one-year performance
DFMGI has fallen by 74 Y-o-Y
ADGI has fallen by 49 Y-o-Y
Consolidation
  • Markets appear to be consolidating at current
    levels
  • The UAE economy has significant reserves to ease
    liquidity constraints in the economy
  • Dubai US 20 billion bond issue has bolstered
    confidence in investors

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Ranking
UB Performance
ADX Ranking
DFM Ranking
UB significantly improved its DFM ranking from 97
to 50 within one year
UB ranking appreciated from 94 to 38 within one
year on ADX
Source DFM Broker Ranking Report
Source ADX Broker Ranking Report
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Trade Value and Market Share
UB Performance
ADX
DFM
Market Share
Market Share
Source DFM Broker Ranking Report
Source ADX Broker Ranking Report
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Introduction
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