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Business News of Monday, 19 November 2007

Source: GNA

Accra bourse registers big sales of GCB, HFC shares

Accra, Nov. 19, GNA - The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) on Monday saw big trading of GCB and HFC shares but the bourse opened the week with a only marginal change in the main stock index.

Total number shares that changed hands was 4.183 million with HFC selling 2.5 million and GCB selling 1.675 million. Traded shares on Friday ended at 595,000.

The benchmark GSE All-Share Index was higher by a mere 0.25 points at 5,867.68 points with change for the year remaining at 17.21. On the broader market, there were four price changes, all positive. CAL Bank was up GH=A20.0006 to close at GH=A20.3828, Enterprise Insurance Company gained 0.0001 GH cedis, Guinness Ghana Breweries Limited gained 0.0003 GH cedis at 1.2118 GH cedis and Standard Chartered Bank 0.0005 GH cedis at 24.1255 GH cedis.

Market capitalisation was up marginally at 11,908.50 million GH cedis from 11,908.35 million Ghana Cedis.

The following are the prices of equities in Ghana cedis

Equities Full Name Share Code Closing Price in GH cedis

Accra Brewery Ltd ABL 0.1150

Anglo Gold Ashanti AGA 30.0000 Aluworks Limited ALW 0.7400 Ayrton Drug Manufacturing Ltd. AYRTN 0.0978

Benso Oil Palm Plantation BOPP 0.4900 Cal Bank Limited CAL 0.3828 +0.0006

CFAO Ghana Limited CFAO 0.0350 Clydestone Ghana Ltd CLYD 0.0800 Camelot Ghana Limited CMLT 0.1700 Cocoa Processing Company Ltd CPC 0.0530 Ecobank Ghana Ltd EBG 1.6529

Enterprise Insurance Co. Ltd EIC 1.2005 +0.0001

Ecobank Transnational Inc. ETI 1.1650 Fan Milk Limited FML 2.1503 Ghana Commercial Bank Ltd GCB 0.9700

Guinness Ghana Breweries Ltd GGBL 1.2118 + 0.0003

Ghana Oil Company GOIL 0.2153 Golden Web Ltd GWEB 0.0550 HFC Bank Ltd HFC 0.5398 Mechanical Llyod Co. Ltd MLC 0.2100 Pioneer Kitchenware Ltd PKL 0.0800 Produce Buying Company PBC 0.2400 PZ Cussons Ghana Ltd PZ 0.8301

Standard Chartered Bank Gh.Ltd SCB 24.1255 + 0.0005

Starwin Products Limited SPL 0.0550

Super Paper Products Co. Ltd SPPC 0.0330

SG-SSB Limited SG-SSB 1.1003 Sam Woode Limited SWL 0.0265 Trust Bank Ltd (Gambia) TBL 1.3250 TOTAL Petroleum Ghana Ltd TOTAL 5.4905 Transaction Solutions Gh.Ltd TRANSOL 0.1200 Unilever Ghana Ltd UNIL 2.1005

AngloGold Ashanti Depository Shares AADS 0.3450