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COLOMBO STOCK EXCHANGE 
STOCK MARKET STATISTICS 01-03-2006
Security		Volume	**V.W.A.	Open	High	Low	**V.W.A.	Change
			Previous				Todays	(Rs.)
			Close				Close
Main Board
ACL		17,100	116.25	116.25	119.00	116.25	117.75	1.50
ACL Plastics	23,200	59.25	62.00	62.00	57.75	60.25	1.00
ACME		14,400	24.00	25.00	25.00	24.00	24.00	-
Agalawatte		1,200	16.75	16.50	16.50	16.25	16.50	(0.25)
Ahot Properties XD	88,000	56.00	55.00	57.75	55.00	56.50	0.50
Aitken Spence	5,700	349.50	350.00	360.00	340.00	348.75	(0.75)
Ascot		1,300	40.25	40.00	40.00	40.00	40.00	(0.25)
Asiri		700	57.25	58.75	58.75	58.00	58.00	0.75
Asso. Hotels	200	71.00	75.00	75.00	75.00	75.00	4.00
Bairaha Farms	1,700	14.00	15.00	16.00	15.00	15.50	1.50
Balangoda		1,400	15.50	15.50	15.50	15.25	15.50	-
Bogala Graphite	500	31.00	31.50	31.50	31.50	31.50	0.50
Browns 8/-		300	526.75	535.00	535.00	535.00	535.00	8.25
C T Land		24,900	13.50	13.50	14.50	13.50	14.00	0.50
C.W. Mackie & Co.	500	17.75	17.75	17.75	17.75	17.75	-
Caltex		47,400	66.00	66.00	67.00	66.00	66.50	0.50
Cargo Boat		355,300	26.50	26.75	27.50	26.00	27.00	0.50
CDIC		4,200	125.75	126.00	142.50	126.00	138.25	12.50
Central Finance	4,500	200.00	199.75	207.00	199.75	205.00	5.00
Central Sec.	600	21.00	21.00	22.25	21.00	22.25	1.25
Ceylinco Housing	5,600	50.50	50.25	51.75	50.00	50.00	(0.50)
Ceylinco Ins.	42,500	110.00	112.00	112.00	109.75	110.00	-
Ceylinco Sec.	36,000	24.50	25.00	26.25	25.00	25.75	1.25
Ceylinco Seylan	26,400	10.75	10.75	11.25	10.50	11.00	0.25
Ceylon Brewery	800	101.25	100.25	100.25	100.00	100.00	(1.25)
Ceylon Glass 1/-	165,300	2.70	2.70	2.70	2.60	2.60	(0.10)
Ceylon Guardian	2,700	140.00	140.00	140.00	140.00	140.00	-
Ceylon Inv.		5,100	80.50	82.00	83.50	80.50	83.50	3.00
Ceylon Leather	162,100	25.00	26.00	26.00	25.00	25.50	0.50
Ceylon Oxygen	300	186.00	188.00	190.00	188.00	188.75	2.75
Ceylon Tobacco	100	58.50	60.00	60.00	60.00	60.00	1.50
CFI		200	20.00	20.00	20.00	20.00	20.00	-
Chemanex		1,000	105.00	105.00	105.00	105.00	105.00	-
CIC		3,000	289.25	292.00	295.00	292.00	292.00	2.75
CIC (NV)		2,400	175.00	173.50	177.00	173.25	176.00	1.00
CIT		100	19.25	19.75	19.75	19.75	19.75	0.50
Cold Stores 8/-	800	155.00	153.00	155.00	150.25	153.50	(1.50)
Colombo Land 1/-	50,900	4.20	4.20	4.30	4.20	4.20	-
Colombo Land 1/-
(WAR-CON2009)	3,000	1.60	1.60	1.60	1.60	1.60	-
Colonial MTR 5/-	6,000	42.00	40.50	40.50	40.00	40.50	(1.50)
Commercial Bank	11,400	148.50	150.00	152.00	150.00	150.50	2.00
Commercial Bank (NV)	47,300	74.00	74.50	75.50	74.50	75.50	1.50
Connaissance	1,200	38.25	40.00	41.50	40.00	40.25	2.00
Dankotuwa Porcel	14,400	16.00	16.25	16.25	16.00	16.00	-
DFCC		200	227.50	229.75	229.75	228.00	228.00	0.50
Dialog 1/-		656,300	18.75	19.25	19.25	18.75	19.00	0.25
DIMO XD		500	149.75	145.00	149.75	145.00	147.25	(2.50)
Distilleries 1/-	10,700	46.00	45.25	45.50	45.00	45.00	(1.00)
Dockyard		105,200	24.50	25.25	26.00	25.00	25.50	1.00
Durdans		35,400	44.00	46.00	47.50	46.00	46.50	2.50
Durdans (NV)	27,300	25.00	25.75	26.00	25.00	25.00	-
Eagle Insurance	3,800	134.75	135.00	135.00	135.00	135.00	0.25
Eden Hotel Lanka	500	13.00	13.00	13.00	13.00	13.00	-
Equity Two Ltd	1,300	13.25	13.50	14.00	13.00	13.25	-
Galadari		8,600	13.00	13.00	13.00	12.50	12.75	(0.25)
Gestetner		200	26.50	26.00	26.00	26.00	26.00	(0.50)
Grain Elevators	23,100	14.50	14.25	14.25	14.00	14.00	(0.50)
Haycarb		100	35.50	35.50	35.50	35.50	35.50	-
Hayleys		25,600	103.00	103.00	104.00	102.00	102.75	(0.25)
Hayleys - MGT	200	56.00	56.00	56.00	56.00	56.00	-
HDFC		9,900	193.50	192.25	192.25	187.00	189.00	(4.50)
Hemas Holdings	12,300	110.00	111.00	115.00	111.00	112.50	2.50
HNB		9,600	127.50	127.00	127.00	127.00	127.00	(0.50)
HNB Assurance	26,400	18.00	18.25	18.25	18.00	18.25	0.25
HNB (NV)		10,700	58.00	58.50	58.50	58.00	58.00	-
Horana		200	17.50	16.75	16.75	16.75	16.75	(0.75)
James Finlay	1,100	210.00	210.00	225.00	210.00	225.00	15.00
JKH		143,900	157.00	157.50	159.75	157.50	159.50	2.50
John Keells		1,900	108.00	105.00	105.00	104.75	104.75	(3.25)
Kahawatte		47,400	6.75	7.00	7.00	7.00	7.00	0.25
Kandy Hotels 1/-	300	82.00	83.00	85.00	83.00	84.00	2.00
Keells Food		800	34.50	34.50	35.50	34.50	35.50	1.00
Kegalle		1,100	41.50	41.50	42.00	41.50	41.50	-
Kelani Cables	800	85.50	85.00	85.50	85.00	85.50	-
Kelani Tyres	13,600	11.25	11.25	11.50	11.25	11.25	-
Kelani Valley	3,600	41.00	42.00	45.00	42.00	43.25	2.25
Kelsey		3,600	35.75	35.50	35.75	35.50	35.75	-
Kotagala		7,500	17.75	18.00	18.25	17.75	17.75	-
Kotmale Holdings	4,400	12.50	12.50	12.50	12.50	12.50	-
Kuruwita Textile	24,600	49.75	50.00	50.00	50.00	50.00	0.25
Lanka Aluminium	131,000	18.50	18.50	20.00	18.50	19.00	0.50
Lanka Ceramic	6,200	31.25	33.00	33.00	32.00	32.00	0.75
Lanka Hospitals	30,200	22.25	22.00	22.50	22.00	22.25	-
Lanka IOC		35,600	28.75	30.00	30.00	28.75	28.75	-
Lanka Walltile XD	2,000	45.25	45.50	46.00	45.00	45.25	-
Lankem Dev.	500	17.00	17.25	17.25	17.25	17.25	0.25
Laxapana		5,100	7.25	7.25	7.50	7.25	7.25	-
LB Finance	300	75.25	75.00	75.00	75.00	75.00	(0.25)
LB Finance 
(WAR-CON 2006)	9,900	14.25	15.00	15.75	14.50	15.75	1.50
Lion Brewery	500	69.50	70.00	71.00	70.00	70.50	1.00
LMF		64,100	26.75	26.75	26.75	26.25	26.50	(0.25)
LOLC		1,300	113.00	113.00	113.00	111.75	111.75	(1.25)
Malwatte		8,200	12.25	12.50	12.50	12.25	12.25	-
Maskeliya		2,000	25.25	26.00	26.00	25.00	25.00	(0.25)
Merc. Shipping	100	100.00	110.00	110.00	110.00	110.00	10.00
Merchant Bank	41,700	19.00	19.00	19.75	19.00	19.25	0.25
Morisons		100	600.00	590.00	590.00	590.00	590.00	(10.00)
Morisons (NV)	100	336.75	355.00	355.00	355.00	355.00	18.25
Mullers 1/-		10,000	1.30	1.20	1.20	1.20	1.20	(0.10)
Namunukula		4,000	14.00	14.00	14.00	13.50	13.75	(0.25)
Nat. Dev. Bank	700	220.50	220.00	224.75	220.00	224.75	4.25
Nations Trust	116,500	25.00	25.00	25.00	25.00	25.00	-
Nawaloka 1/-	83,600	2.80	2.70	2.70	2.60	2.60	(0.20)
Nestle		2,600	152.75	152.00	156.00	152.00	156.00	3.25
On’Ally		1,700	31.50	31.00	31.25	31.00	31.00	(0.50)
Overseas Realty	2,584,800	17.50	17.75	19.00	17.75	18.75	1.25
PDL		71,700	32.75	34.75	36.00	33.00	33.00	0.25
Pegasus Hotels XC	100	17.75	17.75	17.75	17.75	17.75	-
Pelwatte		841,000	23.00	23.00	25.50	23.00	24.50	1.50
People’s Merch	500	31.50	33.00	33.00	33.00	33.00	1.50
Reefcomber 1/-	9,100	1.30	1.30	1.40	1.30	1.30	-
Regnis		800	52.00	57.50	60.00	57.50	58.25	6.25
Rich Pieris Exp	16,700	26.25	26.50	26.50	25.25	25.75	(0.50)
Richard Pieris	9,700	78.00	78.00	78.25	78.00	78.25	0.25
Riverina Hotels	1,000	29.50	29.00	29.75	29.00	29.50	-
Royal Ceramic 1/-	4,518,800	3.30	3.40	3.60	3.40	3.50	0.20
Royal Palms		100	33.75	33.75	33.75	33.75	33.75	-
Sampath		4,100	85.50	85.50	87.00	85.25	86.00	0.50
Samson Internat.	6,000	51.25	52.50	52.50	51.50	51.75	0.50
Sathosa Motors	500	76.00	79.50	80.00	79.50	80.00	4.00
Seylan Bank	100	41.00	41.75	41.75	41.75	41.75	0.75
Seylan Bank (NV)	2,500	16.00	16.00	16.00	15.75	15.75	(0.25)
Seylan Merchant	63,100	9.00	10.00	10.00	9.00	9.25	0.25
Singer Sri Lanka	61,500	77.25	80.00	80.00	80.00	84.75	7.50
SLT		237,800	18.25	19.00	19.00	18.25	18.25	-
Soy Foods		200	71.00	75.00	75.00	75.00	75.00	4.00
Sunshine Holding	1,000	143.00	142.00	142.00	142.00	142.00	(1.00)
Taj Lanka		23,500	13.25	13.50	13.50	13.25	13.50	0.25
Talawakelle		21,400	28.00	28.00	28.50	28.00	28.00	-
The Finance Co.	37,600	58.75	58.00	59.75	58.00	58.25	(0.50)
Tokyo Cement (NV)	35,100	14.75	14.75	15.00	14.75	14.75	-
Union Chemicals	1,000	133.00	133.00	135.00	130.00	130.75	(2.25)
United Motors	26,900	75.00	75.00	78.00	75.00	77.50	2.50
V Capital Ltd	5,100	5.25	5.50	5.75	5.50	5.50	0.25
Walk & Greig 2/-	200	8.25	8.25	8.25	8.25	8.25	-
Watawala		1,400	41.00	42.00	42.00	37.75	39.75	(1.25)
York Arcade 5/-	3,700	12.75	13.00	13.75	13.00	13.25	0.50

Second Board
Asha Central	8,300	36.25	35.00	36.25	35.00	35.75	(0.50)
Asian Alliance	1,000	11.25	11.25	11.25	11.25	11.25	-
Asiri Medical 1/-	21,000	2.80	2.80	2.80	2.80	2.80	-
E - Channelling	1,000	11.00	11.50	11.50	11.50	11.50	0.50
Fortress Resorts	1,800	14.75	14.75	14.75	14.75	14.75	-
Keells Hotels	69,600	89.75	80.00	80.00	80.00	80.00	(9.75)
Marawila Resorts	13,100	8.75	8.75	8.75	8.25	8.50	(0.25)
Pan Asia		36,300	16.50	16.75	16.75	16.50	16.50	-
S M Leasing		200	33.25	40.00	40.00	40.00	40.00	6.75
Sierra 1/-		58,200	2.60	2.70	2.70	2.60	2.70	0.10
Tess Agro 1/-	66,900	1.10	1.10	1.20	1.10	1.10	-
Touchwood		87,300	69.00	70.00	70.00	64.25	67.25	(1.75)
Vidullanka XD	35,200	26.00	25.25	26.00	24.75	25.00	(1.00)

Default Board
Asia Capital		3,800	15.25	15.50	15.50	15.00	15.00	(0.25)
East West		16,600	15.25	15.25	15.75	15.25	15.50	0.25
Fort Land 3/-	30,600	20.00	20.50	21.00	20.25	20.50	0.50
Hotel Developers	100	95.00	93.75	93.75	93.75	93.75	(1.25)
Lanka Cement	1,400	6.75	6.75	7.00	6.75	6.75	-
Vanik Incorp Ltd	121,000	1.60	1.60	1.60	1.50	1.50	(0.10)

Equity Details

		Today		Prv. Day

Value of Turnover	
(Rs.)		230,178,602.00	184,076,855.75
Volume of	
Turnover (No.)	12,113,307		7,671,939
Trades (No.)	4,474		3,797
Market Cap.		
(Rs.)		678,500,607,460.94	672,246,883,025.04

Govt. Securities

		Today		Prv. Day
		28-Feb-2006
Value of Turnover
(Rs.)		191,506.16		3,609,080.59
Volume of
Turnover (No.)	2,000		40,175
Trades (No.)	2		7


Equity Indices

Price Indices - 	Today		Prv. Day

CSE All Share Index	2,233.27		2,212.69
Milanka Price Index	2,830.48		2,800.50

Total Return Indices

Tri On All Shares
(ASTRI)		2,391.24		2,368.00
Tri On Milanka Shares
(MTRI)		3,034.29		3,000.43

Dividends

Company Name	Dividend		XD Date	Payment	Closure of
		Percentage	Date	Date	of Books	

Singer (Sri Lanka) Ltd	25% First & Final	20-03-2006	30-03-2006	Kept Open
Singer Industries	25% Final	20-03-2006	30-03-2006	Kept Open
Regnis (Lanka)	15% First & Final	20-03-2006	30-03-2006	Kept Open
Sri Lanka Telecom	7.5% First & Final	24-04-2006	05-05-2006	Kept Open
Ceylinco Insurance Company	25% First & Final15-03-2006	07-04-2006	25-03-2006 to 31-03-2006
Dipped Products	15% Interim	07-03-2006	20-03-2006	Kept Open
	(Tax Free)
Lighthouse Hotel	5% Interim	15-03-2006	27-03-2006	Kept Open
	(Tax Free)			
Bonus Issues

Company Name	Proportion	XR Date	Allotment	Splitting	Renunciation	Closure of Books

Singer Sri Lanka Ltd	01 for 04	Subject to				
		Approval				


Corporate Debt Securities Traded on 01st March 2006

Board	Security	Traded Price	Traded	Traded	Transaction	Issued	Maturity
		Rs.		Yield	Quantity**		Value	Date	Date	
Forward	HNB BC 22/07/08A10	90.3199472	14.97	1,000	92,545.22	23-Jul-2003	22-Jul-2008
SPOT	HNB BC 10/09/07A13.75	98.3531985	15.00	1,000	98,960.93	11-Sep-2002	10-Sep-2007

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