Equity Securities:

The Ubuntu Group invests in ordinary shares, rights or interests (whether described as Units, Shares or otherwise) and rights or options to subscribe for any of the foregoing.

Ordinary Shares:
The Group invests in financial instruments issued by companies and the government as a means of raising capital and borrowing money. The Group's most commonly used financial securities are Ordinary Share , Stocks, Debentures, Treasury Bills and Bonds. The security can later be sold and brought on either the money-market (if for short term) or Stock Exchange (market).

Rights Offer:
The Ubuntu Group, as existing shareholders of certain securities, subscribes for and / or purchases further securities in proportion to their holdings. This is made by means of the issue of a renounceable letter or other negotiable document which may be traded (as "nil paid" rights) before payment for the securities is due.

Share Options:
Whereby The Group obtains the contractual right to buy a share in a company at a predetermined price within a predetermined period.

An example of a share option is a right issue. Also, a company can grant a share option to its workers as a means of improving their motivation and
loyalty to the company.

Unit Investment Trusts:
The Group engages in certain schemes or arrangements in the nature of a trust in pursuance whereof members of the public are invited or permitted, as beneficiaries under the trust, to acquire an interest or undivided shares (Unit of Investment) in one or more groups or blocks of specified securities and to participate proportionately in the income or profits derived there from.