SHARES
COLOMBO STOCK EXCHANGE 
STOCK MARKET STATISTICS 24-4-2003

Company		Volume	Weighted	Open	High	Low	Weighted	Change
			Avg.				Avg.Close(Rs.)
			Previous								Close
Main Board		Close

A. Spen. Hot. Hold.	11,200	50.25	50.00	50.00	49.50	49.50	(0.75)
ACL		24,100	41.00	41.00	41.75	40.25	40.25	(0.75)
ACME		1,400	6.50	6.25	6.25	6.25	6.25	(0.25)
Agalawatte		12,000	14.00	14.00	14.00	13.75	14.00	-
Aitken Spence	62,600	146.00	147.00	147.00	146.00	146.00	-
AMW		700	56.00	55.00	55.00	55.00	55.00	(1.00)
Ascot		8,000	5.50	5.50	5.50	5.50	5.50	-
Asia Capital	64,900	8.25	8.25	8.25	8.00	8.25	-
Asian Hotels	162,400	12.75	12.75	12.75	12.75	12.75	-
Asiri		2,500	21.00	21.00	21.00	21.00	21.00	-
Bairaha Farms	28,400	7.00	7.00	7.00	7.00	7.00	-
Balangoda	600	20.00	19.00	20.00	19.00	19.25	(0.75)
Blue Diamonds	125,400	2.25	2.25	2.25	2.25	2.25	-
Bogala Graphite	2,500	5.50	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	(0.50)
Bogawantalawa	500	16.00	15.75	15.75	15.75	15.75	(0.25)
Browns Beach  	1,500	9.25	9.00	9.00	9.00	9.00	(0.25)
C T Land   XD	1,500	6.50	6.50	6.50	6.50	6.50	-
C. W. Mackie & Co.	4,000	3.50	3.75	3.75	3.50	3.50	-
Caltex		29,500	114.00	114.00	114.00	114.00	114.00	-
Central Finance	3,100	119.50	125.00	125.00	125.00	125.00	5.50
Central Sec.	9,300	13.00	13.00	13.00	12.50	12.50	(0.50)
Ceylinco Housing	200	8.00	9.00	9.00	9.00	9.00	1.00
Ceylinco Sec.	10,500	8.50	8.50	8.50	8.25	8.25	(0.25)
Ceylinco Seylan	47,400	3.25	3.25	3.25	3.25	3.25	-
Ceylon Inv.	200	89.25	80.25	80.25	80.25	80.25	(9.00)
Ceylon Tobacco  XD	100	44.00	43.50	43.50	43.50	43.50	(0.50)
CF Venture Fund	700	5.25	5.25	5.25	5.25	5.25	-
CIC (NV)		2,300	117.00	117.50	117.50	117.50	117.50	0.50
CIT		1,000	13.00	11.50	11.50	11.50	11.50	(1.50)
Colombo Land 1/-	36,000	2.50	2.25	2.25	2.25	2.25	(0.25)
Comm. leasing	100	44.50	44.00	44.00	44.00	44.00	(0.50)
Commercial Bank	6,000	207.50	207.00	207.00	205.00	205.00	(2.50)
Commercial Bank (NV)4,200	155.00	155.00	155.00	153.00	153.25	(1.75)
Confifi Hotel	2,100	27.00	27.00	27.00	27.00	27.00	-
Dankotuwa Porcel  XD2,000	17.00	16.00	16.00	15.00	15.75	(1.25)
DFCC		12,700	161.75	165.00	165.00	165.00	165.00	3.25
Dipped Products	2,100	57.00	56.00	56.00	55.00	55.50	(1.50)
Distilleries 1/-	418,900	11.25	11.25	11.25	10.75	10.75	(0.50)
Dockyard  XD	30,600	28.50	26.75	27.00	26.00	27.00	(1.50)
Eagle Insurance	100	78.75	80.00	80.00	80.00	80.00	1.25
East West	300	9.00	9.00	9.00	9.00	9.00	-
Equity Two Ltd	2,000	7.00	7.25	7.25	7.25	7.25	0.25
Galadari		7,100	4.00	4.25	4.25	4.25	4.25	0.25
Good Hope		600	65.50	90.00	90.00	90.00	90.00	24.50
Grain Elevators	221,300	21.50	21.50	21.50	20.00	20.00	(1.50)
Hapugastenne	15,000	10.00	10.00	10.00	9.50	9.50	(0.50)
Hayleys		20,200	146.00	146.00	147.00	146.00	147.00	1.00
Hayleys Exports	100	65.00	63.00	63.00	63.00	63.00	(2.00)
HNB   XD		2,200	80.25	80.00	80.00	79.75	79.75	(0.50)
HNB (NV)  XD	7,300	52.25	50.25	50.25	50.25	50.25	(2.00)
Horana		300	8.25	8.75	8.75	8.50	8.50	0.25
Hotel Sigiriya	800	24.50	24.00	24.00	24.00	24.00	(0.50)
Hunas Falls	5,000	11.50	12.00	12.00	12.00	12.00	0.50
Hunters 1/-	5,400	16.00	16.00	16.00	15.75	15.75	(0.25)
Int. Tourists	4,800	20.00	20.00	20.00	20.00	20.00	-
James Finlay	1,600	42.00	42.25	45.00	42.25	43.75	1.75
JKH		624,000	76.50	76.50	77.25	76.50	77.00	0.50
John Keells	1,700	68.75	68.75	68.75	68.75	68.75	-
Kahawatte		11,300	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	-
Kegalle		28,600	14.25	14.25	14.25	13.50	14.00	(0.25)
Kelani Cables	2,000	41.00	45.00	45.00	45.00	45.00	4.00
Kelani Tyres	33,200	9.75	9.75	10.00	9.25	9.50	(0.25)
Kelani Valley	9,200	14.75	15.00	15.00	14.00	14.00	(0.75)
Kotagala		13,100	7.50	7.25	7.25	7.25	7.25	(0.25)
Lanka Cement	2,500	9.50	9.50	9.50	9.00	9.00	(0.50)
Lanka Hospitals	29,700	18.00	18.00	18.00	18.00	18.00	-
Lanka Ventures	30,600	9.75	10.00	10.50	10.00	10.00	0.25
Lanka Walltile	13,100	36.50	36.00	36.00	35.75	36.00	(0.50)
LMF		15,200	11.75	11.50	11.50	11.25	11.50	(0.25)
LOLC		142,500	71.50	73.75	105.00	73.75	93.25	21.75
Madulsima		5,700	9.75	9.25	9.50	9.25	9.50	(0.25)
Mahaweli Reach	20,000	10.00	10.00	10.00	10.00	10.00	-
Malwatte		3,000	11.50	11.25	11.25	11.00	11.00	(0.50)
Maskeliya		3,800	23.00	23.00	23.00	23.00	23.00	-
Merchant Bank	58,000	6.25	6.00	6.00	6.00	6.00	(0.25)
MLL		1231000	22.00	22.00	22.25	20.25	22.00	-	
Namunukula	6,700	8.75	8.50	8.50	7.75	8.25	(0.50)
Nat.Dev. Bank	106,500	90.00	90.00	90.50	88.00	88.25	(1.75)
Nations Trust	169,300	18.25	17.50	18.00	17.50	17.75	(0.50)
NDB Bank		166,700	15.50	15.50	15.50	15.00	15.50	-
Nestle		2,000	59.50	58.00	58.00	58.00	58.00	(1.50)
Overseas Realty	5,000	4.50	4.50	4.50	4.50	4.50	-
Pelwatte		6,300	6.50	6.00	6.00	6.00	6.00	(0.50)
People' Merch	2,700	13.50	13.50	13.50	13.25	13.25	(0.25)
Printcare (Cey)	1,000	15.75	15.00	15.00	15.00	15.00	(0.75)
Reefcomber	4154000	5.75	5.50	5.50	5.00	5.00	(0.75)
Richard Pieris	2,200	95.00	94.75	110.00	94.75	100.25	5.25
Royal Ceramics	54,300	18.25	18.00	18.00	17.50	17.50	(0.75)
Sampath		6,200	70.25	70.25	70.25	70.00	70.25	-
Samson Internat.	200	19.50	24.50	24.50	24.50	24.50	5.00
Selinsing		100	90.00	120.00	120.00	120.00	120.00	30.00
Seylan Bank	19,100	54.50	54.50	54.50	51.50	52.00	(2.50)
Seylan Merchant	2,400	6.00	5.75	5.75	5.75	5.75	(0.25)
Singer Sri Lanka	4,500	49.50	50.00	50.00	49.50	49.50	-
Taj Lanka		2,100	6.50	6.50	6.50	6.50	6.50	-
Talawakelle XD	600	15.00	15.00	15.00	15.00	15.00	-
Tea Smallholder	900	28.25	28.25	28.25	28.00	28.25	-
Telecom		85,700	13.75	13.75	13.75	13.75	13.75	-
The Finance Co.	24,200	17.75	17.75	17.75	17.50	17.50	(0.25)
Three Acre Farms	143,400	12.25	12.50	13.25	12.50	13.00	0.75
Tokyo Cement	1,000	91.00	92.00	92.00	92.00	92.00	1.00
Trans Asia		100	39.00	39.00	39.00	39.00	39.00	-
Union Assurance	1,000	32.75	32.50	32.50	32.00	32.25	(0.50)
United Motors	600	36.50	36.00	36.00	36.00	36.00	(0.50)
Vanik Incorp Ltd	98,000	0.90	0.90	0.90	0.90	0.90	-
W. M. Mendis	500	12.75	13.00	13.00	13.00	13.00	0.25
Watawala		5,700	10.75	10.75	10.75	10.50	10.50	(0.25)
					 
Second Board
Asha Central	2,000	17.50	17.50	17.50	17.50	17.50	-
Asian Alliance	800	8.50	8.50	8.50	8.50	8.50	0.50
E-Channelling	1,500	11.00	11.00	11.00	11.00	11.00	-
Ruhunu Hotels	100	5.25	6.00	6.00	6.00	6.00	0.75
Tess Agro		23,000	10.25	10.25	10.25	10.25	10.25	-
Udapussellawa	4,200	9.00	9.00	9.00	8.25	8.25	(0.75)

Default Board
Ferntea Ltd	2,400	12.00	12.50	12.50	12.00	12.00	-
Fort Land 3/-	57,000	3.25	3.25	3.25	3.25	3.25	-
Lanka Ceramic	4,900	20.00	20.00	20.00	19.00	19.00	(1.00)
Marawila Resorts	500	4.50	4.50	4.50	4.50	4.50	-

Price Indices - 	Today's		Previous
		Close		Close

CSE All Share Index	814.6		815.0
Milanka Index	1,391.3		1,387.2

Turnover:

Value (Rs.)	174,321,702	155,281,640
Shares (No.)	8,876,696		5,183,424
Trades (No.)	1,434		1,792


Debt

Qty.	Security			Price	Interest	Change		Trds
				level		(+)	(-)	

1,000	HNB (13.5%USRD-2003)	100.00XD	0.85	-	0.25	1

3,200	HNB (14.2%USRD-2003)	100.00XD	11.55	2.00	-	3

2,000	HNB (13.75%USRD-2002/2007)	101.00XD	2.52	1.00	-	2

50	Seylan Bank		98.25	4.45	-	1.75	1
	(14.37%USRD-2003)
5,000	Seylan Bank 		100.50	4.40	0.50	-	2
	(14.2%USRD-2004)
800 	Vanik Incorp Ltd		7.50	5.51	-	-	2
	(15%URD-2007)
100	Vanik Incorp Ltd		8.00	5.51	-	-	1
	(15%URD-2007)
700	Vanik Incorp Ltd		8.50	5.51	1.00	-	1
	(15%URD-2007)
	
	
Dividends

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

Lanka Orix Leasing	15%  Final	18-06-2003	30-06-2003	Kept Open


Bonus Issues

Lanka Orix Leasing	01 for 01	Subject to Approval.