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Deutsche Börse: Scenario Calculation For The Equity Indices - Changes In The Indices Effective June 21

Date 16/06/2004

Effective June 21, new weights will apply for the companies in the equity indices of the index provider Deutsche Börse. Deutsche Börse released the preliminary weighting figures on Wednesday. The preliminary data can be downloaded from the Deutsche Börse website (www.deutsche-boerse.com). The final figures based on Friday's Xetra closing prices will be published at the Deutsche Börse website on Saturday.

At the same time, Deutsche Börse called attention to the previously announced changes in the equity indices. These changes will be effective June 21 as well. In the mid cap index MDAX®, MPC will replace Celanese. In the small cap index SDAX®, Matchnet and Centrotec will be included. In the index NEMAX 50 Wavelight Laser and Tomorrow Focus, will be included.

The NEMAX 50 index will be calculated until the end of this year.