MSE Index registers a marginal decline

MSE Daily Trading Report, 20 May, 2021

 

MSE Equity Total Return Index 8,282.412 points -0.42%
MSE Malta Government Stocks Total Return Index 1,120.833 points 0.09%
MSE Corporate Bonds Total Return Index 1,119.140 points 0.26%

 

  • The only positive performer was Malta International Airport plc (+1.6%).
  • The worst performers were Trident Estates plc (-5.6%), RS2 Software plc (-3.8%) and Bank of Valletta plc (-1.1%).
  • Harvest Technology plc was the most liquid as it generated a total turnover of €20,790. This was the result of a sole deal of 13,500 shares.

 

  • Bank of Valletta plc held its 47th Annual General Meeting whereby all resolutions on the agenda were approved.
    • The profit and loss account and balance sheet for the financial year from January 1, 2020 to December 31, 2020, and the directors’ and auditors’ reports thereon were approved.
    • Click here to download announcement.
  • International Hotel Investments plc announced that the Annual General Meeting shall be held on June 10, 2021.

    • Click here to download announcement.
  • Lombard Bank Malta plc announced that regulatory approval for the proposed final dividend and proposed bonus share issue has been obtained.
    • With respect to the proposed bonus share issue, the Listing Authority has also approved the Bank’s application for admissibility to listing of 589,039 ordinary shares of a nominal value of €0.25 per share, or such other number of ordinary shares that may result following rounding up and rounding down in the case of fractional entitlements.
    • The proposed final dividend and proposed bonus share issue are being put before the forthcoming Annual General Meeting to be held on May 28, 2021 for approval by the Bank’s shareholders.
    • Click here to download announcement.

 

The Equities traded today were:

Symbol Code Volume Traded Value Traded Trades Closing Price % Change
BOV 13,500 12,034.69 6 0.900 -1.10
GO 100 368.00 1 3.680 0.00
MIA 600 3,900.00 3 6.500 1.56
RS2 3,750 7,067.00 3 2.040 -3.77
TRI 9,790 14,850.80 3 1.510 -5.63
HRV 13,500 20,790.00 1 1.540 0.00

 

The Corporate bonds traded today were:

  Closing Price % Change
6% AX Investments Plc € 2024 103.110 0.11
5.1% 1923 Investments plc Unsecured € 2024 102.500 0.49
5.75% International Hotel Investments plc Unsecured € 2025 102.000 0.00
5.1% 6PM Holdings plc Unsecured € 2025 102.000 0.20
4.5% Hili Properties plc Unsecured € 2025 102.510 1.27
4% MIDI plc Secured € 2026 104.010 0.01
4% International Hotel Investments plc Secured € 2026 102.010 0.01
5% Dizz Finance plc Unsecured € 2026 97.000 2.09
4.35% SD Finance plc Unsecured € 2027 102.000 0.99
3.75% Tumas Investments plc Unsecured € 2027 102.000 0.69
3.75% Virtu Finance plc Unsecured € 2027 104.000 0.73
3.75% Bortex Group Finance plc Unsecured € 2027 101.000 0.00
4.15% Phoenicia Finance Company plc Unsecured € 2023-2028 100.000 0.00
3.65% Stivala Group Finance plc Secured € 2029 102.150 0.05
3.8% Hili Finance Company plc Unsecured € 2029 101.900 0.10
4% MeDirect Bank (Malta) plc Sub Unsecured € 2024-2029 101.000 1.00

 

The Government Stocks traded today were:

  Closing Price % Change
5% MGS 2021(I) 101.130 -0.02
4.3% MGS 2022 (II) 104.560 -0.12
4.5% MGS 2028 (II) 133.250 0.00
5.2% MGS 2031 (I) 148.000 0.00
4.65% MGS 2032 (I) 142.460 -0.01
4.45% MGS 2032 (II) 140.580 0.18
4.3% MGS 2033 (I) 140.890 0.19
4.1% MGS 2034 (I) 142.060 1.18
2.2% MGS 2035 (I) 119.000 -1.65
3% MGS 2040 (I) 132.500 0.00

 

The Prospects MTF bonds traded today were:

  Closing Price % Change
5% Busy Bee Finance plc Unsecured € 2029 101.000 0.00

 

This article, which was compiled by Jesmond Mizzi Financial Advisors Limited, does not intend to give investment advice and the contents therein should not be construed as such. Jesmond Mizzi Financial Advisors Limited is licensed to conduct investment services by the MFSA and is a Member Firm of the Malta Stock Exchange. The directors or related parties, including the company, and their clients are likely to have an interest in securities mentioned in this article. For further information contact Jesmond Mizzi Financial Advisors Limited at 67, Level 3, South Street, Valletta, or on Tel: 21224410, or email [email protected]