JSE Securities Exchange South Africa Express Full Support For South Africa's Bid For The 2010 Soccer World Cup

The Chairman Humphrey Borkum, Chief Executive Officer Russell Loubser, Board and Executive Committee of the JSE Securities Exchange South Africa (JSE) express their full support for South Africa's bid for the 2010 Soccer World Cup and extend their best wishes to the South African delegation travelling to Europe for the final presentation.

Being awarded the right to host the 2010 Soccer World Cup will be a huge boost to the credibility and economy of both South Africa and the region.

The Bid Committee has done an outstanding job in preparing our case. We wish you well