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COLOMBO STOCK EXCHANGE 
STOCK MARKET STATISTICS 27-03-2007
SECURITY			VOLUME	** V.W.A	OPEN	HIGH	LOW	** V.W.A.	CHANGE
			PREVIOUS				TODAYS	(RS.)
			CLOSE				CLOSE	
MAIN BOARD								
A. Spen. Hot. Hold.		400	71.75	70.00	70.00	70.00	70.00	(1.75)
Abans			300	95.00	91.25	95.00	91.25	95.00	-
ACL			4,200	152.25	150.50	152.00	150.00	152.00	(0.25)
ACL Plastics		1,000	43.00	43.25	43.25	43.00	43.00	-
Acme			6,500	20.00	18.75	19.50	17.75	18.00	(2.00)
AEC 8/-			100	680.00	680.00	680.00	680.00	680.00	-
Agalawatte			10,700	22.00	22.00	22.00	21.00	21.50	(0.50)
Ahot Properties XD		11,000	46.25	44.75	46.00	44.75	44.75	(1.50)
Aitken Spence		100	375.00	380.00	380.00	380.00	380.00	5.00
AMW			41,700	155.75	155.00	155.25	155.00	155.00	(0.75)
Arpico			49,100	71.00	85.00	86.00	85.00	85.00	14.00
Ascot			5,000	67.00	68.00	68.00	66.50	66.50	(0.50)
Asia Capital		4,200	13.00	13.50	13.50	13.50	13.50	0.50
Asiri			200	73.50	69.00	69.00	69.00	69.00	(4.50)
Associated Prop.		200	55.25	66.00	66.00	66.00	66.00	10.75
Bairaha Farms		6,000	9.75	9.75	9.75	9.75	9.75	-
Balangoda			100	15.00	14.00	14.00	14.00	14.00	(1.00)
Blue Diamonds		5,000	2.90	2.70	2.80	2.60	2.70	(0.20)
Blue Diamonds (NV)		39,700	1.10	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	(0.10)
Bogala Graphite		3,300	21.50	20.00	20.00	19.75	19.75	(1.75)
Browns 8/-			1,500	652.75	675.00	675.00	675.00	675.00	22.25
CT Land			2,000	17.00	16.00	16.00	16.00	16.00	(1.00)
C. W. Mackie & Co.		5,900	24.50	24.00	24.00	24.00	24.00	(0.50)
Caltex			4,900	86.00	86.00	86.00	85.50	86.00	-
Cargo Boat			3,900	24.50	23.75	24.00	23.25	23.50	(1.00)
Carsons			200	3,800.00	3,800.00	3,800.00	3,800.00	3,800.00	-
CDIC			1,000	137.75	143.00	143.00	143.00	143.00	5.25
Central Finance		18,000	240.25	240.00	240.00	240.00	240.00	(0.25)
Ceylinco Housing		1,100	34.00	33.25	33.25	33.00	33.00	(1.00)
Ceylinco Ins.		60,000	207.75	200.00	200.00	197.00	199.75	(8.00)
Ceylinco Sec.		48,200	19.25	18.50	18.50	18.00	18.00	(1.25)
Ceylinco Seylan		200	7.75	8.00	8.00	8.00	8.00	0.25
Ceylon Glass 1/-		6,100	2.60	2.60	2.60	2.60	2.60	-
Ceylon Guardian		14,800	169.75	170.00	170.00	169.50	169.50	(0.25)
Ceylon Inv.		4,300	109.25	107.50	110.00	107.50	109.50	0.25
Ceylon Leather		47,900	20.50	21.00	21.50	20.50	21.25	0.75
Ceylon Oxygen		200	215.00	220.00	220.00	220.00	220.00	5.00
Ceylon Tobacco		123,200	59.00	59.00	60.00	59.00	60.00	1.00
Chemanex			28,400	185.00	200.00	200.00	190.00	193.50	8.50
CIC			10,300	90.00	91.00	91.50	90.00	90.00	-
CIC (NV)			41,600	60.00	61.00	61.50	60.00	60.00	-
Coco Lanka		12,200	18.50	18.50	19.00	18.50	18.50	-
Colombo Land 1/-		105,900	5.25	5.25	5.25	5.00	5.00	(0.25)
Colombo Land (W-C2009)	15,400	2.10	2.10	2.10	2.10	2.10	-
Commercial Bank		3,000	213.25	214.00	215.00	214.00	215.00	1.75
Commercial Bank (NV)		16,200	113.50	113.50	115.50	113.25	115.00	1.50
Dankotuwa Porcel		1,200	9.75	9.50	9.50	9.50	9.50	(0.25)
DFCC XD			1,000	195.00	195.00	195.25	194.75	195.00	-
Dialog 1/-			396,900	25.50	25.50	25.50	25.50	25.50	-
Dimo			100	124.25	120.00	120.00	120.00	120.00	(4.25)
Dipped Products		600	109.50	109.50	109.50	109.50	109.50	-
Distilleries 1/-		8,100	106.25	105.50	106.00	105.00	106.00	(0.25)
Dockyard XD		156,300	47.00	45.00	45.00	43.00	43.00	(4.00)
Durdans			300	59.00	56.25	56.25	56.25	56.25	(2.75)
Durdans (NV)		2,000	38.00	38.00	38.25	38.00	38.25	0.25
East West			9,100	11.50	11.50	11.50	11.50	11.50	-
Eden Hotel Lanka		200	12.00	12.00	12.00	12.00	12.00	-
Equity			100	23.00	23.00	23.00	23.00	23.00	-
Equity Two Ltd		48,700	13.00	12.00	13.00	11.50	1.75	(1.25)
Galadari			2,600	11.00	11.00	11.00	11.00	11.00	-
Gestetner			500	50.00	55.00	55.00	55.00	55.00	5.00
Grain Elevators		12,500	15.50	14.75	14.75	14.25	14.25	(1.25)
Hapugastenne		400	18.00	18.00	18.00	18.00	18.00	-
Hayleys			100	144.00	145.00	145.00	145.00	145.00	1.00
Hayleys-MGT XD		5,000	50.00	49.00	49.00	49.00	49.00	(1.00)
Hemas Holdings XD		300	11.00	106.00	110.00	106.00	107.25	(3.75)
HNB			11,600	201.00	201.00	208.50	201.00	205.50	4.50
HNB Assurance		2,400	34.25	34.00	34.00	33.50	33.75	(0.50)
HNB (NV)			16,100	100.25	100.00	103.25	100.00	103.00	2.75
Horana			1,500	18.50	18.25	18.25	18.25	18.25	(0.25)
Hunas Falls		6,900	30.00	28.00	33.75	27.50	32.25	2.25
Indo Malay			200	280.00	240.00	240.00	240.00	240.00	(40.00)
JKH XC			104,000	157.25	158.00	158.00	155.50	156.25	(1.00)
John Keells XD		1,500	86.00	87.00	87.00	86.00	86.25	0.25
Kahawatte			1,000	9.75	8.50	9.75	8.50	9.75	-
Kandy Hotels 1/-		1,200	64.25	58.50	58.50	55.25	56.00	(8.25)
Keells Food		100	46.50	49.75	49.75	49.75	49.75	3.25
Kegalle			1,000	43.50	42.00	44.00	42.00	43.75	0.25
Kelani Cables		5,000	180.00	179.25	180.00	179.00	180.00	-
Kelani Tyres		2,900	24.50	24.50	24.50	23.75	23.75	(0.75)
Kelani Valley		100	56.50	56.00	56.00	56.00	56.00	(0.50)
Kelsey			10,900	27.50	27.25	29.25	26.50	26.50	(1.00)
Kotagala			117,000	26.00	29.00	30.75	28.00	28.75	2.75
Kshatriya Hold.		183,300	38.50	36.00	36.00	30.00	30.25	(8.25)
Lanka Aluminium		5,200	29.00	30.00	30.00	30.00	30.00	1.00
Lanka Ashok		200	170.00	170.00	170.00	170.00	170.00	-
Lanka Cement		2,500	8.75	9.00	9.00	9.00	9.00	0.25
Lanka Ceramic		2,100	34.25	36.00	36.00	35.50	36.00	1.75
Lanka IOC			41,600	30.50	30.50	30.50	30.00	30.00	(0.50)
Lanka Tiles XR		3,500	51.50	52.00	52.00	49.00	49.00	(2.50)
Lanka Tiles (Rights) XR	1,500	21.25	15.50	15.50	15.50	15.50	(5.75)
Lanka Ventures		600	12.00	11.75	11.75	11.75	11.75	(0.25)
Laxapana			1,000	6.75	6.75	6.75	6.75	6.75	-
LB Finance			1,400	36.00	36.00	36.00	36.00	36.00	-
LMF			36,500	41.50	40.25	41.00	40.00	40.75	(0.75)
LOLC			100	106.00	104.00	104.00	104.00	104.00	(2.00)
Mahaweli Reach		1,000	18.00	18.00	18.00	17.50	17.50	(0.50)
Malwatte			63,500	15.00	15.25	15.25	15.00	15.00	-
Maskeliya			1,100	24.00	22.00	23.00	22.00	22.75	(1.25)
Merchant Bank		10,100	15.25	15.00	15.00	15.00	15.00	(0.25)
Mullers 1/-			23,000	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	-
Namunukula		2,400	15.50	14.00	14.75	14.00	14.75	(0.75)
Nat. Dev. Bank		3,600	189.75	189.75	189.75	188.00	188.00	(1.75)
Nations Trust		20,300	34.50	34.75	34.75	34.00	34.00	(0.50)
Nawaloka 1/-		5,492,600	2.70	2.70	2.80	2.70	2.70	-
Nestle XD			600	270.00	272.00	272.00	270.00	270.00	-
On’Ally			4,300	37.25	38.50	39.50	38.50	39.25	2.00
Overseas Realty XD		57,400	13.50	13.00	13.00	12.75	13.00	(0.50)
Parquet			3,400	17.25	15.50	17.25	15.50	16.50	(0.75)
PDL			800	30.00	30.00	30.00	30.00	30.00	-
Pegasus Hotels		2,100	17.25	16.75	16.75	16.00	16.00	(1.25)
Pelwatte			10,800	39.25	38.50	38.50	38.25	38.25	(1.00)
People’s Merch		700	23.50	23.25	23.25	23.25	23.25	(0.25)
Printcare (Cey)		600	55.50	55.50	55.50	55.50	55.50	-
Radiant Gems		15,100	13.75	14.00	14.00	13.50	13.50	(0.25)
Reefcomber 1/-		50,000	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	-
Regnis			200	35.25	35.25	39.00	35.25	37.25	2.00
Renuka City Hot.		2,900	103.00	103.00	103.00	103.00	103.00	-
Richard Pieris		1,800	70.00	70.00	70.00	70.00	70.00	-
Royal Ceramic		5,100	35.50	35.50	35.75	34.75	35.25	(0.25)
Royal Palms		1,200	40.25	40.00	40.50	40.00	40.00	(0.25)
Sampath			2,400	110.00	108.25	108.25	108.25	108.25	(1.75)
Sathosa Motors		1,000	120.50	120.25	120.25	120.25	120.25	(0.25)
Serendib Hotels		1,000	34.50	39.00	41.00	39.00	40.75	6.25
Seylan Bank		2,000	35.50	36.00	36.00	35.25	35.25	(0.25)
Seylan Bank (NV)		27,500	9.50	9.50	9.75	9.25	9.75	0.25
Seylan Merchant		3,200	6.75	6.50	6.50	6.50	6.50	(0.25)
Seylan Merchant (NV)		66,400	0.70	0.60	0.70	0.60	0.70	-
Singer Sri Lanka		1,300	79.00	72.00	75.00	72.00	73.75	(5.25)
SLT			191,000	37.25	37.25	37.50	37.00	37.25	-
Soy Foods			200	69.00	65.00	65.00	65.00	65.00	(4.00)
Stafford			2,100	9.75	9.25	9.75	9.25	9.75	-
Taj Lanka			12,500	11.25	11.25	11.25	11.00	11.00	(0.25)
Talawakelle		200	22.75	22.75	22.75	22.75	22.75	-
Tangerine 			3,500	65.00	65.00	70.00	64.00	70.00	5.00
Tea Smallholder		400	57.00	57.25	57.25	57.25	57.25	0.25
The Finance Co.		9,000	49.75	49.00	49.25	48.25	48.50	(1.25)
Three Acre Farms		4,000	9.00	8.75	8.75	8.75	8.75	(0.25)
Tokyo Cement		2,500	260.00	254.00	261.00	254.00	256.00	(4.00)
Tokyo Cement (NV)		738,700	20.75	20.75	21.75	20.75	21.50	0.75
Union Assurance		31,100	88.00	89.00	90.00	85.00	85.00	(3.00)
United Motors		3,100	81.00	80.00	80.00	80.00	80.00	(1.00)
V. Capital Ltd.		3,700	18.25	17.75	17.75	17.75	17.75	(0.50)
Walk & Greig 2/-		3,600	6.50	6.25	6.25	6.25	6.25	(0.25)
Second Board                                                                                                        
Amana                     XR	500	33.50	33.00	33.50	33.00	33.25	(0.25)
Asha Central		600	39.50	40.00	40.00	40.00	40.00	0.50
Asiri Surg 1/-		4,300	11.50	11.25	11.50	11.25	11.50	-
E - Channelling		7,700	15.00	14.75	14.75	14.50	14.50	(0.50)
Elpitiya			100	28.00	30.00	30.00	30.00	30.00	2.00
Fortress Resorts		500	9.00	8.75	8.75	8.75	8.75	(0.25)
Pan Asia			500	9.75	10.00	10.00	10.00	10.00	0.25
S M Leasing		1,300	12.00	12.00	12.00	12.00	12.00	-
Sierra Cabl 1/-		190,000	2.00	2.00	2.00	1.90	2.00	-
Tess Agro 1/-		2,321,400	1.10	1.10	1.40	1.00	1.10	-
Touchwood			4,000	60.00	60.00	60.00	59.50	59.75	(0.25)
Udapussellawa		400	15.25	17.00	17.00	17.00	17.00	1.75
Vallibel			62,000	1.80	1.90	1.90	1.80	1.80	-
Vidullanka			1,800	19.75	20.00	20.00	19.75	19.75	-
Default Board	
Ceylon Printers		100	80.00	62.00	62.00	62.00	62.00	(18.00)
CFI			300	16.25	16.25	16.25	16.25	16.25	-
Fernetea LTD		2,100	9.00	9.25	9.25	9.00	9.00	-
Fort Land 3/-		106,000	16.50	16.75	16.75	16.00	16.00	(0.50)
Hotel Developers		200	55.75	50.50	50.50	50.50	50.50	(5.25)
Kapila Heavy		200	10.00	9.25	9.25	9.25	9.25	(0.75)
Kotmale Holdings		16,800	12.25	12.00	12.00	11.75	12.00	(0.25)
Lanka Hospitals		1,300	26.25	26.00	27.00	26.00	26.50	0.25
Paragon			100	75.00	65.00	65.00	65.00	65.00	(10.00)
Vanik Incorp LTD		22,900	1.70	1.70	1.70	1.70	1.70	-
Vanik Incorp NV		5,000	1.20	1.30	1.30	1.30	1.30	0.10

Equity
			Today		Prv. Day
Value of Turnover (Rs.)	165,785,096.25	228,561,085.75
Volume of Turnover (No.)	11,594,775	9,555,092
Trades (No.)		2,332		2,590
Market Cap. (Rs.)		876,475,493,784.05	880,144,619,375.70

Govt. Securities
			Today		Prv. Day
					26.03.2007
Value of Turnover (Rs.)	778,320.26	905,000.30
Volume of Turnover (No.)	8,000		10,000
Trades (No.)		2		1

Equity Indices
Price Indices - 		Today		Prv. Day
CSE All Share Index		2,813.07		2,824.85
Milanka Price Index		3,860.97		3,874.27

Total Return Indices
Tri On All Shares (ASTRI)	3,112.94		3,122.41
Tri On Milanka Shares (MTRI)	4.256.37		4,271.04

Announcements for the day: 27.03.2007

Dividends

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

Eagle Insurance Co. Ltd         70% Final	           	30-03-2007      03-04-2007 (amended) 10-04-2007 (amended)    Kept Open
Union Assurance Ltd	            20%First&Final    		30-03-2007	    03-04-2007 (amended) 10-04-2007 (amended)    Kept Open
Commercial Leasing Co. Ltd  	20% Final	            30-03-2007  	03-04-2007 (amended) 10-04-2007 (amended)    Kept Open
Kelani Valley Plantations Ltd	35%First&Final	        30-03-2007      03-04-2007 (amended) 10-04-2007 (amended)    Kept Open
HNB Assurance Ltd.	            10%First&Final       	30-03-2007	    03-04-2007 (amended) 10-04-2007	 Kept Open
Sri Lanka Telecom Ltd.	        10%First&Final       	30-03-2007	    03-04-2007 (amended) 10-04-2007	 Kept Open
Nations Trust Bank Ltd.        	10%First&Final       	30-03-2007	    30-03-2007 (amended) 11-04-2007	 Kept Open
Agalawatte Plantations Ltd.  	12.5% Final	           	30-03-2007	    03-04-2007 (amended) 11-04-2007	 Kept Open
Aitken Spence & Co. Ltd    		30% Interim	
	                            (Tax Free)              -	             29-03-2007	         10-04-2007	 Kept Open

Bonus Issues

Company Name		Ratio	EGM & Allotment	XC from	   Despatch of Letter	Splitting	Renunciation
	    			     of Allotment		

Kotagala Plantations Ltd	01 for 01	                                     Subject to			
		                                     Approval		
Chemanex Ltd		03 for 02	                                      Subject to		
		                                      Approval		
HNB Assurance Ltd		01 for 02	      30-03-2007                03-04-2007	-	-	-
		                                     (amended			
Union Assurance Ltd		01 for 02	      30-03-2007               03-04-2007	10-04-2007	  24-04-2007	     04-05-2007
		                                     (amended)	(amended)	
					
Rights Issues

Company Name	Ratio	EGM & Prov. 	XR from	   Despatch of Letter 	Splitting	Renunciation 
	                                                          Allotment		 of Allotment		
Amana Takaful Ltd.	                               01 for 01  22-03-2007	                 23-03-2007	 27-03-2007	          10-04-2007            17-04-2007 (amended)	
(Issue Price Rs. 30/=)

Securities in the Default Board as at 27th March, 2007
	
Company Name	Date of		Reason
		Transfer                   
Ceylon Theatres Ltd.		22-Jan-2001	Non submission of Annual Reports for the F/Y ended 
					31-Mar-2004 to 31-Mar-2006
					Non submission of Financial Statements for the quarters ended 
					30-Jun-2003 to 31-Dec-2006		
Hotel Developers (Lanka) Limited	28-Jun-2001	Non submission of Annual Reports for F/Y 1990/1991 to 					2005/2006
					Non submission of Financial Statements for the quarters 
					ended 31-Mar-1998 to 31-Dec-2006	
Colombo Fort Land &Building Co.Ltd 14-Oct-2002	Non submission of Annual Report for the F/Y 
					ended  31-Mar-2005 to 31-Mar-2006
					Non submission of Financial Statements for the quarter 
					ended 31-Dec-2006
Alufab Limited		09-Sep-2003	Non submission of Annual Reports for the F/Y 
					ended 31-Mar-2004 to 31-Mar-2006
					Non submission of Financial Statements for the quarters ended 
					30-Jun-2003 to 31-Dec-2006
					Non Payment of Listing Fees 2006
Infrastructure Developers Ltd. 	28-Oct-2004	Non submission of Annual Report for the F/Y ended 31-Mar-2006
					Non submission of Financial Statements for the half year ended 
					30-Sep-2005 to 30-Sep-2006
Miramar Beach Hotels Ltd.	14-Dec-2004	Non submission of Financial Statements for the quarters ended 
					30-Sep-2005 to 31-Dec-2006	
					Non submission of Annual Report for F/Y ended 31-Mar-2006
Ceylon & Foreign Trades Ltd.	21-Sep-2005	Non submission of Annual Report for the F/Y ended 
			31-Mar-2006	
Samuel Sons & Co. Ltd	28-Oct-2004	Non submission of Annual Report for the F/Y ended 
					31-Mar-2004 to 31-Mar-2006
					Non submission of Financial Statements for the quarters ended 
					31-Dec-2004 to 31-Dec-2006
					Non payment of Listing fees - 2005 & 2006
Singalanka Standard Chemicals Ltd02-Nov-2005	Non submission of Financial Statements for the quarters ended 
					31-Mar-2006 to 31-Dec-2006
					Non submission of Annual Report for F/Y ended 31-Mar-2006
Ferntea Ltd			02-Nov-2005	Non submission of Annual Report for the F/Y ended 31-Mar-2006
					Non submission of Financial Statements for the Quarter ended 31-Dec-2006
Vanik Incorporation Ltd	12-Dec-2002	Non submission of Annual Report for the F/Y ended 31-Dec-2005
					Non submission of Financial Statements for the Quarter 
					ended 30-Sep-2006 & 31-Dec-2006
					Non payment of debenture interest - Third instalment in respect of the
					period ending 10-Dec-2002, the interest for the period ending 10-Dec-2003,
					10-Dec-2004, 10-Dec-2005 & 10-Dec-2006
Kotmale Holdings Ltd.		18-Jul-2006	Non submission of Annual Report for the F/Y ended 31-Dec-2005
					Non submission of Financial Statements for the quarters ended 30-Jun-2006
					to 31-Dec-2006
Lake House Printers &
Publishers Ltd. 		19-Jun-2006	Non submission of Financial Statements for the quarter ended 31-Mar-2006
					Non submission of Annual Report for F/Y ended 31-Mar-2006
Ceylon Printers Ltd		16-Oct-2006	Non submission of Annual Report for F/Y ended 31-Mar-2006
					Non submission of Financial Statements for the Quarter ended 31-Dec-2006
Colombo Fort Investments Ltd	16-Oct-2006	Non submission of Annual Report for F/Y ended 31-Mar-2006
Colombo Investment Trust Ltd	16-Oct-2006	Non submission of Annual Report for F/Y ended 31-Mar-2006
Hotel Services (Ceylon) Ltd	16-Oct-2006	Non submission of Annual Report for F/Y ended 31-Mar-2006
					Non submission of Financial Statements for the Quarter ended 31-Dec-2006
Kalamazoo Systems Ltd	16-Oct-2006	Non submission of Annual Report for F/Y ended 31-Mar-2006
					Non submission of Financial Statements for the Quarter ended 31-Dec-2006
Kapila Heavy Equipment Ltd	16-Oct-2006	Non submission of Annual Report for F/Y ended 31-Mar-2006
					Non submission of Financial Statements for the Quarter ended 30-Sep-2006 & 31-Dec-2006
Office Equipment Ltd		16-Oct-2006	Non submission of Annual Report for F/Y ended 31-Mar-2006
					Non submission of Financial Statements for the Quarter 
					ended 31-Dec-2006
Paragon Ceylon Ltd		16-Oct-2006	Non submission of Annual Report for F/Y ended 31-Mar-2006
					Non submission of Financial Statements for the Quarter 
					ended 31-Dec-2006
York Arcade Holdings Ltd	16-Oct-2006	Non submission of Annual Report for F/Y ended 31-Mar-2006
Eastern Merchants Limited	07-Mar-2007	Non submission of Financial Statements for the Quarter 
					ended 31-Dec-2006.
The Lanka Hospitals
Corporation Limited 		07-Mar-2007	Non submission of Financial Statements for the Quarter 
					ended 31-Dec-2006
Beruwela Walk Inn Limited	07-Mar-2007	Non submission of Financial Statements for the Quarter 
					ended 31-Dec-2006