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Business News of Wednesday, 12 December 2007

Source: GNA

Accra bourse in significant gains

Accra, Dec. 12, GNA - The GSE All-Share Index, the benchmark indicator of the Accra Bourse made an impressive performance that saw also significant rise in total shares traded.

The Index, which rose by 47.4 points at 6,467.72 points from 6,420.32 points on Tuesday, saw 3,160,500 shares exchanging hands compared to 147,900 shares at the previous trading session. Change year to date rose at 29.20 per cent. On the broader market there were seven price changes, all positive.

Standard Chartered Bank, the highest gainer made 1.2404 GH cedis to close at 25,3660 GH cedis, Ghana Commercial Bank gained 0.0136 GH cedis at 0.9850 GH cedis, CAL Bank was 0.0090 GH cedis richer to close at 0.4300 GH cedis and Ecobank Ghana Limited made 0.0080 at 1.6910 GH cedis.

Others Guinness Ghana Limited gained 0.0044 GH cedis at 1.2201 GH cedis, Goil Ghana Limited went up by 0.0010 GH cedis to close at 0.2660 GH cedis and Unilever Ghana Limited made 0.0001 GH cedis at 2.1017 cedis.

Market capitalisation rose at 12,276.96 million GH cedis from 12,247.88 GH 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 0.7300 Ayrton Drug Manufacturing Ltd. AYRTN 0.0978 Benso Oil Palm Plantation BOPP 0.4900

Cal Bank Limited CAL 0.4300 +0.0090

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 1.6910 +0.0080

Enterprise Insurance Co. Ltd EIC 1.2025 Ecobank Transnational Inc. ETI 1.2815 Fan Milk Limited FML 2.3752

Ghana Commercial Bank Ltd GCB 0.9850 +0.0136

Guinness Ghana Breweries Ltd GGBL 1.2201 +0.0044

Ghana Oil Company GOIL 0.2660 +0.0010

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 0.8312

Standard Chartered Bank Gh. Ltd SCB 25.3660 +1.2404

Starwin Products Limited SPL 0.0550 Super Paper Products Co. Ltd SPPC 0.0330 SG-SSB Limited SG-SSB 1.2210 Sam Woode Limited SWL 0.0265 Trust Bank Ltd (Gambia) TBL 1.3250 TOTAL Petroleum Ghana Ltd TOTAL 5.4906 Transaction Solutions Gh. Ltd TRANSOL 0.1200

Unilever Ghana Ltd UNIL 2.1017 +0.0001

AngloGold Ashanti Depository Shares AADS 0.3450