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• 50+ million Page views a month!
• 350,000+ Unique visitors a month!
• 700,000+ Registered users!
• 9000+ Paying subscribers!
The future of financial information
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ADVFN’s
Sales are up by 49% for the 1st quarter of 2006 compared to the same period in 2005.
Group Daily page impressions over 2,600,000
2006 has proven a good year for ADVFN
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Increase our dominance in the UK Private Investor sector.
Total market of over 12 million individual
UK shareholders (source APCIMS, February 2000)
Target new markets with our data and services to other businesses including banks, brokers and institutional clients.
Development and Strategy
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FTSE 100 / Free Registrations / Paying Subscribers
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ADVFN Income vs Data feed costs
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Page views Vs Paying members
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ADVFN registration vs Turnover
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ADVFN’s year end numbers
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ADVFN Japan………… Mrkt Cap ?ADVFN Brazil ………….. Mrkt Cap ?Equity Development… Mrkt Cap ?Cupidbay …………….… Mrkt Cap ?Fotothing ……………….. Mrkt Cap ?
ALLIPO PLC…(48% owned )Mrkt Cap…£6.54M
What’s within ADVFN PLC Market Cap £16.31M
Portfolio of online properties
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Expand outside of the UK
Target USA and Asia
Increase Daily page impressions
The Next Steps for ADVFN
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Acquire US based company
Target identified and Heads of Terms agreed
Target will increase Daily page impressions
ADVFN USA
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USA Target runs 2 Bulletin boards
Target will increase Daily page impressions
The Next Steps for ADVFN
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2 Bulletin boards which may double
ADVFN’s traffic
Target will increase Daily page impressions
The Next Steps for ADVFN
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ADVFN monthly page views with Targets Added
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ASIA
ADVFN Japan created & Ready to launch
Self funded JV partnership set up with local investors.
ADVFN Japan
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ADVFN Japan’s
Main JV Partners:Creative Link & Excite.
$4,200,000 raised
Self funded JV partnership set up
ADVFN Japan
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ADVFN Japan
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Portfolio of online properties
ADVFN
The UK’s leading website for equity investors
Real time stock prices, corporate news and other investor tools
Two sources of revenue: subscriptions 40% and advertising 60%
700,000 plus registered users, 350,000 monthly unique visitors, 1,200,000 plus daily page impressions
Registered users growing at rate of 12,000 per month
9,000 fee paying registered users, growing at 1.2% per month
Advanced technology for online real-time stock prices
ADVFN Japan – under development
ADVFN
The UK’s leading website for equity investors
Real time stock prices, corporate news and other investor tools
Two sources of revenue: subscriptions 40% and advertising 60%
700,000 plus registered users, 350,000 monthly unique visitors, 1,200,000 plus daily page impressions
Registered users growing at rate of 12,000 per month
9,000 fee paying registered users, growing at 1.2% per month
Advanced technology for online real-time stock prices
ADVFN Japan – under development
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Portfolio of online properties
Cupidbay A dating website Majority of site free to use, revenues from advertising Visitors include people from over 220 countries 1,000,000 registered users, 600,000 monthly unique
visitors,1,100,000 daily page impressions
Users growing at rate of 5% per month
Sales of $20,000 plus a month
Cupidbay A dating website Majority of site free to use, revenues from advertising Visitors include people from over 220 countries 1,000,000 registered users, 600,000 monthly unique
visitors,1,100,000 daily page impressions
Users growing at rate of 5% per month
Sales of $20,000 plus a month
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Portfolio of online properties
Fotothing A photography website Majority of site free to use, revenues from advertising Customers include 94,000 registered users, 390,000 monthly unique
visitors, 323,000 daily page impressions
Users growing at rate of 5.1% per month
Fotothing A photography website Majority of site free to use, revenues from advertising Customers include 94,000 registered users, 390,000 monthly unique
visitors, 323,000 daily page impressions
Users growing at rate of 5.1% per month
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Portfolio of online properties
• Equity Development
• Is regulated by the FSA and can advise, arrange investment and produce equity research
• Is recognised as Corporate Adviser by Plus Markets
• Equity Development
• Is regulated by the FSA and can advise, arrange investment and produce equity research
• Is recognised as Corporate Adviser by Plus Markets
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Real time UK shares Prices delivered in a streaming java
applet
Monitor Stock watch lists for (UK real time
free) Quotes
Real-time quote on individual UK stocks
Alerts- Price alerts to email or mobile device
PortfolioKeep an eye on the value of your
holdings with live updates and daily performance
Market NewsRNS, AFX, PR Newswire
Free ServicesTrades
Individual stock trades lists
ChartsCustomisable historical/intraday charts
FinancialsResearch company data
Top ListsVital lists of movers and shakers
Bulletin BoardsDiscuss and exchange views on stocks
Free real-time FOREXForeign exchange price
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FREE Monitor
Our improved monitor displays:
Shares
Futures
Commodities
FOREX
Indices
Warrants
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FREE Charts
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FREE Trades
FREE Top Lists
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FREE FOREX
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FREE Futures & Commodities
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FREE World Exchanges
Australia
Canada Denmark EuropeFinlandGermanyGreece HollandIrelandIndonesiaJapanPolandPortugalRussiaSingaporeSouth AfricaUnited KingdomUSA
World Exchange pages include:-
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o Additional AFX-UK live news service
o Additional Top lists
o Live FTSE indices
o Data download area
o Premium Bulletin Board - Described by the Financial Times as ‘clearly populated by some well informed investors’ (FT 15/1/00)
Premium Services
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• Professional Level 2 Stock Exchange data at competitive price for private investors and
potential institutional • SETS Electronic Order Book
• Market Makers Competing Screens
• GTIS FOREX
Premium Services
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ADVFN Advanced Level 2Example 1 (SETS)
Tabular multi-screen environment
Includes: Histogram Charts Tickscope Auction tools and indices
PlusAnalytical tools exclusively developed by in-houseprogrammers.
Premium Services
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ADVFN Advanced Level 2Example 2 (SEAQ)
Tabular multi-screen environment
Includes: Histogram Charts Tickscope Auction tools and indices
PlusAnalytical tools exclusively developed by in-houseprogrammers.
Premium Services
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Premium Services
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The ADVFN investor pool
and how to
influence them!
The ADVFN registered user base presently stands at: 700,000 +
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ADVFN dominatesthe UK online trading community!
No.1 for stocks & shares pages
visited!
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ADVFN users are active!
Based on survey of ADVFN users conducted by Net Observer
ADVFN users had Bought or sold shares
within the previous 3 days 38.1%
within the previous week 53.5%
within the previous month 77.1%
* Based on survey of ADVFN users conducted by Net Observer
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ADVFN users are active!
Bulletin Board Activity
Over 11,000 posts per day
Over 9 Million
BB page views per month
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Communication Channels available from ADVFN:-
E-mails
Website
Investor Relations
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ADVFN E-mail Opportunities:-E-mails
HTML solus to 86,000 addresses!
A strong message allowing detail and imagery
Examples of actual e-mails
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ADVFN E-mail Opportunities:-E-mails
Daily Market Bulletins to 86,000 addresses!Text message within news content –
Offering frequency, varied messages within a strong interest environment.
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Advertising Opportunities:-Website
ADVFN offers a comprehensive range of creative sizes and page positions that enable advertisers to maximise the impact and response of campaigns.
Creative size options include:
120 x 30
234 x 60
468 x 60
125 x 125
200 x 20
185 x 58
120 x 600
600 x 19
728 x 90
300 x 250
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Advertising Opportunities:-Website
Purchasable
in 1000
impression
blocks
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Advertising Opportunities:-Website
200 x 200 pop-ups.
Pop–up and Pop-undersAvailable in daily frequency capped blocks
Full page pop-under windows
400 x 400 pop-unders
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Advertising Opportunities:-WebsiteSponsorshipOf high traffic sections of the site such as:
Bulletin Board
News
Monitor
Trades
Warrants
FOREX
Commodities
Futures
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Investor RelationsInvestor relations creation design and development
We offer libertas the opportunity to enhance and upgrade your existing IR website content.
Our redesign and improvements will be in line with those carried out on behalf of Friends Provident:-
Design and content supplied by ADVFN
Friends Provident website was winner of the:
“Most Improved IR Website Award”IR BEST PRACTICE
WEBSITE AWARDS 2004
Data & Design
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The ADVFN userbase is the largest on-line private investor community in the UK!
ADVFN users are active – regularly trading and seeking information on stock potential!
ADVFN offers an extensive range of communication channels and creative options!
Long term branding or high impact campaigns available!
Significant improvements potential for Investor Relations best practice!
Influencing the ADVFN Private Investor Pool
Summary of major statements