EX-99.5 6 exhibitfinancials99-5.htm INTERIM FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 2012
QUANTITATIVE ALPHA TRADING INC.
 
CONSOLIDATED CONDENSED INTERIM FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
For the three months ended March 31, 2012
(Unaudited)
 
UNAUDITED INTERIM FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
 
In accordance with National Instrument 51-102 released by the Canadian Securities Administrators, the Company discloses that its auditors have not reviewed the unaudited consolidated condensed interim financial statements for the three month period ended March 31,2012.

 
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Quantitative Alpha Trading Inc.
Consolidated Condensed Interim Financial Statements
Statements of Loss and Comprehensive Loss
For the three months ended March 31, 2012 and 2011
(Unaudited, expressed in Canadian dollars)

   
March 31,
2012
   
March 31,
2011
 
             
Revenue
           
Licensing
  $ 19,749     $  
                 
Expenses
               
Amortization - Equipment
    5,097       1,978  
Amortization - Intangible
    207,744       207,744  
Finance costs
    1,019       22,173  
Foreign exchange loss
    8,227       31,373  
Management, consulting and administrative
    81,459       60,405  
Office
    18,253       10,967  
Professional fees
    10,475       64,844  
Rent
    21,405       16,637  
Salary and wages
    241,774       62,914  
Share based compensation
    391,563       1,143,272  
Travel
    18,458       10,194  
Trust and filing fees
    7,807       11,108  
Loss before the following:
    (993,532 )     (1,643,609 )
Interest and other income
    (24,674 )        
                 
Net loss and comprehensive loss
  $ (1,018,206 )   $ (1,643,609 )
                 
Loss per share, basic
  $ (0.00 )   $ (0.01 )
Loss per share, fully diluted
  $ (0.00 )   $ (0.01 )
                 
Weighted average number of common shares outstanding, basic
    264,641,070       135,344,145  
Weighted average number of common shares outstanding, fully diluted
    265,330,933       135,500,552  
 
The accompanying notes form an integral part of these consolidated condensed interim financial statements

 
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Quantitative Alpha Trading Inc.
Consolidated Condensed Interim Financial Statements
Statements of Financial Position
(Unaudited, expressed in Canadian dollars)

As at
 
March 31,
2012
   
December 31,
2011
 
             
Assets
           
             
Current assets
           
Cash and cash equivalents (Note 4)
  $ 690,341     $ 1,203,430  
Marketable securities
               
Other receivables
    72,054       24,409  
Prepaid expenses
    254,991       255,160  
      1,017,386       1,482,999  
                 
Equipment (Note 5)
    45,747       49,969  
Intangible (Note 6)
    6,751,671       6,959,415  
Prepaid Expenses - long term
    26,042       78,125  
Total Assets
  $ 7,840,846     $ 8,570,508  
                 
Liabilities and Shareholders’ Equity
               
Current liabilities
               
Trade and other payables
  $ 423,044     $ 526,063  
      423,044       526,063  
Shareholders’ equity
               
Share capital and warrants (Note 7)
    13,874,355       13,874,355  
Contributed surplus
    5,366,205       4,974,642  
Deficit
    (11,822,758 )     (10,804,552 )
      7,417,802       8,044,445  
                 
Total Liabilities and Shareholders’ Equity
  $ 7,840,846     $ 8,570,508  
 
The accompanying notes form an integral part of these consolidated condensed interim financial statements

 
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Quantitative Alpha Trading Inc.
Consolidated Condensed Interim Financial Statements
Statements of Changes in Equity
For the three months ended March 31, 2012 and 2011
(Unaudited, expressed in Canadian dollars)

   
Share Capital
and Warrants
$
 
Contributed
Surplus
$
 
Deficit
$
 
Total Equity
$
 
                           
As at January 1, 2012
   
13,874,355
   
4,974,642
   
(10,804,552
)
 
8,044,445
 
Net loss and comprehensive loss
   
   
   
(1,018,206
)
 
(1,018,206
)
Share based compensation (Note 7)
   
   
391,563
   
   
391,563
 
As at March 31, 2012
   
13,874,355
   
5,366,205
   
(11,822,758
)
 
7,417,802
 
                           
As at January 1, 2011
   
8,939,599
   
2,406,438
   
(5,660,942
)
 
5,685,095
 
Net loss and comprehensive loss
   
   
   
(1,643,609
)
 
(1,643,609
)
Issuance - private placement (Note 7)
   
500,000
   
   
   
500,000
 
Issuance - conversion of notes payable
   
2,486,930
   
   
   
2,486,930
 
Issuance - warrant exercise (Note 7)
   
2,000,000
   
   
   
2,000,000
 
Share based compensation (Note 7)
   
   
1,091,189
   
   
1,091,189
 
As at March 31, 2011
   
13,926,529
   
3,497,627
   
(7,304,551
)
 
10,119,605
 
 
The accompanying notes form an integral part of these consolidated condensed interim financial statements

 
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Quantitative Alpha Trading Inc.
Consolidated Condensed Interim Financial Statements
Cash Flow Statements
For the three months ended March 31, 2012 and 2011
(Unaudited. expressed in Canadian dollars)

   
March 31,
2012
 
March 31,
2011
 
               
Cash provided by (used in)
             
               
Operating activities
             
Loss for the year
 
$
(1,018,206
)
$
(1,643,609
)
Items not involving cash:
             
Share based compensation
   
391,563
   
1,143,272
 
Amortization
   
212,841
   
209,722
 
Accrued interest on notes payable
         
21,631
 
Foreign exchange on notes payable
         
11,378
 
     
(413,802
)
 
(257,606
)
Net changes in non-cash working capital
             
Other receivables
   
(47,645
)
 
(729
)
Prepaid expenses
   
52,252
   
(6,000
)
Trade and other payables
   
(103,019
)
 
31,903
 
     
(512,214
)
 
(232,432
)
               
Investing activities
             
Purchase of equipment
   
(875
)
     
     
(875
)
     
               
Financing activities
             
Common shares issued
         
2,500,000
 
Deposit on private placement
         
(250,000
)
           
2,250,000
 
               
Increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents
   
(513,089
)
 
2,017,568
 
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of year
   
1,203,430
   
174,530
 
               
Cash and cash equivalents, end of year
 
$
690,341
 
$
2,192,098
 
               
Supplementary information:
             
Cash received from interest
 
$
 
$
 
Non-cash transactions:
             
Conversion of notes payable
 
$
 
$
2,486,930
 
 
The accompanying notes form an integral part of these consolidated condensed interim financial statements

 
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Quantitative Alpha Trading Inc.
Notes to the Consolidated Condensed Interim Financial Statements
For the three months ended March 31, 2012 and 2011
(Unaudited, expressed in Canadian dollars)
 
1.
NATURE OF OPERATIONS AND CORPORATE INFORMATION
 
Quantitative Alpha Trading Inc. and subsidiary herein after referred to as “Company” or “QAT” is a public company incorporated in the Province of Ontario, Canada. These financial statements include the results of QAT’s wholly owned US subsidiary, Quantitative Alpha Trading (USA) LLC.
 
The head office and registered office of the Company is located at 36 Toronto Street, Suite 750, Toronto, Ontario, M5C 2C5.
 
The Company is in the business of developing and licensing sentiment based proprietary trading software for the institutional trading and money manager markets.
 
2.
BASIS OF PRESENTATION
 
These condensed interim consolidated financial statements have been prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (“IFRS”) as issued by the International Accounting Standards Board (“IASB”) applicable to the preparation of interim financial statements, including International Accounting Standard 34 Interim Financial Reporting. Accordingly, certain information and disclosures normally included in annual consolidated financial statements prepared in accordance with IFRS as issued by the IASB have been omitted or condensed. These consolidated condensed interim financial statements should be read in conjunction with the Company’s annual consolidated financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2011, which have been prepared in accordance with IFRS as issued by the IASB.
 
The policies applied in these consolidated condensed interim financial statements are consistent with the policies disclosed in Note 5 of the consolidated financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2011.
 
The condensed interim consolidated financial statements were authorized for issue by the Board of Directors on May 8, 2012.
 
3.
SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES
 
The principal accounting policies applied to the presentation of these consolidated condensed interim financial statements are as set out in the Company’s annual consolidated financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2011, prepared in accordance with IFRS as issued by the IASB. These policies and methods of computation have been consistently applied to all periods presented unless otherwise stated.

 
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Quantitative Alpha Trading Inc.
Notes to the Consolidated Condensed Interim Financial Statements
For the three months ended March 31, 2012 and 2011
(Unaudited, expressed in Canadian dollars)
 
3.              SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (CONTINUED)
 
New accounting pronouncements
 
New standards and amendments, that have been issued by the IASB and not yet effective for the fiscal year beginning January 1, 2012, are summarized in the Company’s annual consolidated financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2011.
 
4.
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS
 
Cash and cash equivalents include the following components:
 
   
March 31,
2012
 
December 31,
2011
 
               
Cash at bank and in hand:
             
Canadian dollars
 
$
59,677
 
$
158,223
 
US dollars
   
630,664
   
894,043
 
Short-term deposits
   
   
151,164
 
   
$
690,341
 
$
1,203,430
 
 
5.
EQUIPMENT

   
Office
Equipment
$
 
Computer
Equipment
$
 
Computer
Software
$
 
Leasehold
Improvements
$
 
Total
$
 
Cost
                               
At December 31, 2011
   
25,744
   
59,904
   
10,473
   
2,522
   
98,643
 
Additions
   
   
875
   
   
   
875
 
At March 31, 2012
   
25,744
   
60,779
   
10,473
   
2,522
   
99,518
 
                                 
Accumulated Amortization
                               
At December 31, 2011
   
4,776
   
30,903
   
10,473
   
2,522
   
48,674
 
Additions
   
1,049
   
4,048
   
   
   
5,097
 
At March 31, 2012
   
5,825
   
34,951
   
10,473
   
2,522
   
53,771
 
                                 
Net book value
                               
December 31, 2011
   
20,968
   
29,001
   
   
   
49,969
 
March 31, 2012
   
19,919
   
25,828
   
   
   
45,747
 
 
 
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Quantitative Alpha Trading Inc.
Notes to the Consolidated Condensed Interim Financial Statements
For the three months ended March 31, 2012 and 2011
(Unaudited, expressed in Canadian dollars)
 
6.
INTANGIBLE
 
Intangible assets are reviewed annually for impairment or when events or changes in circumstances indicate that the carrying value may not be recoverable. Management performed its annual impairment review at December 31, 2011 and determined that the recoverable amount of the software was in excess of its carrying value.
 
   
Software
 
Cost
       
At December 31, 2011
 
$
8,309,750
 
Additions
   
 
At March 31, 2012
 
$
8,309,750
 
         
Accumulated Amortization
       
At December 31, 2011
 
$
1,350,335
 
Additions
   
207,744
 
At March 31, 2012
 
$
1,558,079
 
         
Net book value
       
December 31, 2011
 
$
6,959,415
 
March 31, 2012
 
$
6,751,671
 
 
7.
SHARE CAPITAL
 
a) Authorized and outstanding shares
As at March 31, 2012 the authorized share capital of the Company consisted of the following:
 
Unlimited number of Common Shares with no par value
5,250,000 Class B non-voting Preferred Shares with no par value
 
 
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Quantitative Alpha Trading Inc.
Notes to the Consolidated Condensed Interim Financial Statements
For the three months ended March 31, 2012 and 2011
(Unaudited, expressed in Canadian dollars)
 
 7.
SHARE CAPITAL (CONTINUED)
 
A continuity of the outstanding share capital is as follows:
   
Number of
common
shares
 
Number of
Class B
preferred
shares
 
               
As at January 1, 2012
   
263,953,364
   
689,863
 
Issuance - conversion of preferred shares
   
2,758,380
   
(275,838
)
As at March 31, 2012
   
266,711,744
   
414,025
 
               
As at January 1, 2011
   
124,862,860
   
5,250,000
 
Issuance - private placement
   
9,523,796
   
 
Issuance - conversion of notes payable
   
47,370,100
   
 
Issuance - warrant exercise
   
38,095,238
   
 
As at March 31, 2011
   
219,851,994
   
5,250,000
 
 
On January 19, 2011, the Company completed a non-brokered private placement for gross proceeds to the Company of $500,000. Pursuant to the private placement, the Company issued 9,523,796 units at a purchase price of $0.0525 per unit. Each unit consists of one common share of the Company and four common share purchase warrants. Each whole warrant entitles its holder to purchase one additional Common Share at an exercise price of $0.0525. These warrants were exercised prior to their expiry on March 31, 2011 resulting in additional gross proceeds to the Company of $2,000,000. Share issuance costs of $15,590 have been offset against gross proceeds.
 
On March 30, 2011, the shareholders of the Company, by waiving any condition for conversion, had authorized the early conversion of 5,250,000 Class B Preferred Shares into common shares, thereby ensuring that all of its issued and outstanding equity is represented by voting common shares. Each Class B Preferred Share is convertible into ten common shares at the option of the holder. As of December 31, 2011, 4,410,137 Preferred Shares have been converted into 44,101,370 common shares Share issuance costs of $22,858 have been offset against gross proceeds
 
 
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Quantitative Alpha Trading Inc.
Notes to the Consolidated Condensed Interim Financial Statements
For the three months ended March 31, 2012 and 2011
(Unaudited, expressed in Canadian dollars)
 
7.
SHARE CAPITAL (CONTINUED)
 
As at March 31, 2011, the Company had 337,800 common share purchase warrants outstanding recorded originally at their fair value of $33,442 using the Black Scholes model for pricing options. The weighted average fair value per warrant of $0.099 was calculated using the following weighted average assumptions: dividend yield of 0%, expected volatility of 161%, risk-free interest rate of 1.7% and an expected life of 2 years. These warrants entitled the holder to purchase one common share of the Company at a price of $0.40 per share until May 12, 2012.
 
b) Stock options
 
QAT has an incentive stock option plan authorizing the Company to issue incentive stock options to directors, officers, employees and consultants of the Company. The option price shall not be less than the fair market value of the Company’s common shares on the grant date. The volatility used in each of the calculations noted below was based on a historical average volatility over the expected life of the options.
 
On January 9, 2012, the Company awarded its Chief Financial Officer a total of 100,000 stock options which vest on January 9, 2013 at an exercise price of $0.10. The options granted have an expiry date of January 9, 2022. The fair value of each option at the date of grant was estimated at $0.10/option by using the Black-Scholes option pricing model with the following assumptions:
 
Risk free interest rate
   
1.95%
 
Expected life
   
8-10 years
 
Volatility
   
252%
 
Expected dividends
   
nil
 
 
On August 17, 2011, the Company awarded an employee a total of 2,723,518 stock options which vest immediately upon commencement of employment at an exercise price of $0.10. The options granted have an expiry date of August 17, 2021. The fair value of each option at the date of grant was estimated at $0.10/option by using the Black-Scholes option pricing model with the following assumptions:
 
Risk free interest rate
   
2.95%
 
Expected life
   
8-10 years
 
Volatility
   
232%
 
Expected dividends
   
nil
 
 

 
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Quantitative Alpha Trading Inc.
Notes to the Consolidated Condensed Interim Financial Statements
For the three months ended March 31, 2012 and 2011
(Unaudited, expressed in Canadian dollars)
 
7.
SHARE CAPITAL (CONTINUED)
 
b) Stock options (continued)
 
On April 4, 2011, the Company awarded a consultant a total of 680,880 stock options of which 226,960 vest immediately at an exercise price of $0.34, 226,960 vests on the first anniversary of the grant date with an exercise price of $0.34 and 226,960 vests on the second anniversary of the grant date with an exercise price of $0.34. The options granted have an expiry date of April 4, 2021. The fair value of each option at the date of grant was estimated at $0.34/option by using the Black-Scholes option pricing model with the following assumptions:
 
Risk free interest rate
   
2.95%
 
Expected life
   
8-10 years
 
Volatility
   
235%
 
Expected dividends
   
nil
 
 
On March 30, 2011, the Company awarded its directors, officers, employees and consultants a total of 29,958,701 stock options of which 10,440,143 vest immediately at an exercise price of $0.10, 9,759,279 vest on the first anniversary of the grant date with an exercise price of $0.16 and 9,759,279 vest on the second anniversary of the grant date with an exercise price of $0.24. All options granted have an expiry date of March 30, 2021. The fair value of each option at the date of grant was estimated at $0.10/option by using the Black-Scholes option pricing model with the following assumptions:
 
Risk free interest rate
   
2.90%
 
Expected life
   
8-10 years
 
Volatility
   
230%
 
Expected dividends
   
nil
 

 
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Quantitative Alpha Trading Inc.
Notes to the Consolidated Condensed Interim Financial Statements
For the three months ended March 31, 2012 and 2011
(Unaudited, expressed in Canadian dollars)
 
7.
SHARE CAPITAL (CONTINUED)
 
b) Stock options (continued)
 
The continuity of the outstanding stock options of the Company is as follows:
 
   
For the three months
ended
March 31, 2012
 
For the year ended
December 31, 2011
 
   
Number
 
Weighted
average
exercise
price
 
Number
 
Weighted
average
exercise
price
 
                           
Balance at beginning of period
   
36,413,099
 
$
0.18
   
5,650,000
 
$
0.32
 
Granted
   
100,000
   
0.10
   
33,363,099
   
0.17
 
Exercised
   
   
   
   
 
Cancelled or expired
   
(3,050,000
)
 
0.32
   
(2,600,000
)
 
0.32
 
Balance at end of period
   
33,463,099
   
0.17
   
36,413,099
 
$
0.18
 

   
Outstanding Options
 
Exercisable Options
 
Exercise price per share
   
Number
outstanding
   
Weighted
average
remaining
life
(years)
   
Weighted
average
exercise
price
   
Number
exerciseable
   
Weighted
average
exercise
price
 
$0.09 - $0.25
   
32,782,219
   
9.04
 
$
0.17
   
22,922,948
 
$
0.13
 
$0.26 - $0.50
   
680,880
   
9.02
   
0.34
   
226,960
   
0.34
 
     
33,463,099
   
9.04
 
$
0.17
   
23,149,908
 
$
0.14
 

 
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Quantitative Alpha Trading Inc.
Notes to the Consolidated Condensed Interim Financial Statements
For the three months ended March 31, 2012 and 2011
(Unaudited, expressed in Canadian dollars)
 
8.
RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
 
The Company’s related parties include its key management personnel. Unless otherwise stated, transactions with related parties do not incorporate special terms and conditions and no guarantees were given or received.
 
Transactions with key management personnel
Key management of the Company includes the Board of Directors as well as executive management. Transactions with key management personnel includes the following amounts:
During the three months ended March 31, 2012, the Company received $19,749 in revenues from a director of the Company;
During the three months ended March 31, 2011, a director and Chairman of the Company received 9,557,035 common shares of the Company as part of the Debt Satisfaction transaction; and
During the three months ended March 31, 2011, a company related to a director and Chief Executive Officer of the Company received 5,714,285 common shares of the company as part of the Debt Satisfaction Transaction.
 
For the three months ended March 31, 2012, the Company was charged approximately $525,785 (2011 1,190,272) by related parties of the Company for management services, property lease rentals, share-based payments, and salary and wages, as set out in the table below:
 
             
   
March 31,
2012
   
March 31,
2011
 
Management services
  $     $ 30,000  
Professional fees
          15,000  
Property lease rentals
          2,000  
Share-based payments (Note 7b)
    391,563       1,143,272  
Salary and wages
    134,222        
    $ 525,785     $ 1,190,272  
 
 
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