Borsa Italiana Monthly Key Figures - December 2002

Turnover for December was EUR 47,803.4 million. This compares to EUR 61,830.4 million in November. Domestic turnover in December was EUR 40,386.1 million, foreign 6,258.8 million, Nuovo Mercato, Domestic, EUR 1,134.1 million, Nuovo Mercato, Foreign, EUR 3.7 million and on the Ristretto market EUR 20.7 million. Turnover for the year 2002 was EUR 633,659.4

There were 295 listed companies at the end of December. There were 231 domestic, 6 foreign, 44 domestic Nuovo Mercato companies, 1 foreign Nuovo Mercato company and 13 listed on the on the Ristretto market.

There were 346 listed shares at the end of December. There were 281 domestic, 6 foreign, 44 domestic Nuovo Mercato, 1 foreign Nuovo Mercato and 14 listed on the Ristretto market.

Domestic Market capitalisation at the end of December was EUR 457,992 million. This comprised EUR 447,075 on the domestic market, EUR 6,438 million on the domestic Nuovo Mercato, and EUR 4,479 million on the Ristretto market.