| FMI was one of the earliest public companies formed following the adoption of market economy and the promulgation of the Myanmar Investment laws in the early 90s. Established in 1992, it became an instant success with local investors hungry for professional investment management and sound diversity. The Company's Initial Public Offering was fully subscribed and subsequent rights issues and new issues have also always been successful. Today, FMI as the Group's local flagship investment company has been widely recognized as one of the foremost public companies in Myanmar with an outstanding track record of steady profits and impressive dividends over the past 12 years.
With over 4,000 shareholders, FMI boasts a balanced portfolio of long, medium and short term investments in 7 different spheres of businesses. FMI's strength lies not only in its strategic diversification of investment, but also in its professional management, stringent corporate governance and transparency. FMI has a Board of Directors of 12 which are prominent businessmen and entrepreneurs from various industries. The Board members strictly adhere to corporate rules and act independently to ensure proper conduct and development of FMI businesses. Every year, the Annual General Meeting was attended by more than 1500 shareholders where the shareholders orderly question as well as contribute to the betterment of FMI's businesses.
FMI shares are traded widely through a board-trading system at FMI Trading Centre, where the share are priced with open market offer. The most recent trading price of FMI shares are at approximately 300% over the issue price. FMI's steady and continuous record of attractive annual dividend payments every year is one of the many reasons its shares are always in demand.
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