Material Information of Dawood Capital Management Limited

Karachi, Dawood Capital Management Limited informed Pakistan Stock Exchange that all asset management companies managing closed end funds to convert it into open end funds with effect from April 07, 2013. Accordingly, operations of the fund will be resumed with effect from July 01, 2016.

Dawood Capital Management Limited was incorporated in Pakistan on September 18, 1990 as a public limited Company. The Company is re-registered as a Non Banking Finance Company under the Non Banking Finance Companies (Establishment and Regulation) Rules, 2003 (the NBFC Rules). The Company has obtained the licenses to carry out investment advisory services and asset management services under the NBFC Rules and the Non Banking Finance Companies and Notified Entities Regulations, 2008 (the NBFC Regulations). The stocks of the company are quoted on the Karachi Stock Exchange of Pakistan. The registered office of the company is located at Karachi.

The company has floated the following open end funds namely Dawood Income Fund and Dawood Islamic Fund. The company has also floated a closed end fund, First Dawood Mutual Fund. During the year the licenses of the company have been renewed for Asset Management Services and Investment Advisory Services vide approval dated October 27, 2011, effective from May 27, 2010 and May 26, 2010, respectively, valid for a period of three years.

The symbol “DCM” is being used by the stock exchanges for the shares of Dawood Capital Management Limited.