Removal Of Koramic From Euronext Brussels Indices

Date 05/08/2003

Following the result of the take-over of the company Koramic by Korfinco nv and following art. 1.4.c of the BAS index rules, the share Koramic (ISIN Code BE0003685964) will be removed from the following indices on 2003/08/05 after close:

BAS price index
(Isincode BE0389549941)
BAS return index
(Isincode BE0389550956)
Continuous Belgian return index
(Isincode BE0389552978 + BE0389551962)
Mid Cap return index
(Isincode BE0389561094)
Construction & Building Materials return index
(Isincode BE0389580284)
Basic Industries return index
(Isincode BE0389610586)