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Equity Bottom-Up

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Last week, I had the pleasure of meeting the senior management team of <a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/KSL.XA/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Kina Securities</a> (KSL AU — US$193 million) — a Papua New Guinea- (“PNG”) based commercial bank listed on the ASX.
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Participants included Kina Securities’ CEO Ivan Vidovich and CFO Johnson Kalo.
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The bank trades at a modest P/E ratio of 8.2x with a dividend yield of 9.2%. While the share price has risen recently, it remains well below its all-time high in 2019.
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Last week, I had the pleasure of meeting the senior management team of Kina Securities (KSL AU — US$193 million) — a Papua New Guinea- (“PNG”) based commercial bank listed on the ASX.


Participants included Kina Securities’ CEO Ivan Vidovich and CFO Johnson Kalo.


The bank trades at a modest P/E ratio of 8.2x with a dividend yield of 9.2%. While the share price has risen recently, it remains well below its all-time high in 2019.



Kina Securities Meeting (KSL AU): A Papua New Guinea Commercial Bank.

Kina Securities Ltd

Kina Securities Meeting (KSL AU): A Papua New Guinea Commercial Bank.