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FTSE Mondo Visione Exchanges Index:

Russian Trading System - Order-Driven Stock Market Data: 4-15 November 2002

Date 18/11/2002

For the period of November 4th - November 15th, 2002, securities traded on the Order-driven market 10 819 times. Total turnover reached 3.057 billion rubles with 304.3 million shares changing hands. Average daily turnover grew 1.2% to 340 million rubles compared to the previous week's average of 336 million rubles.

The Order-driven market participants placed 40 directly - addressed quotes with total turnover of 255 million rubles (the previous week showed 44 quotes and 128 million rubles).

The most active traders on the Order-driven market were:

Troika Dialog
Unified Financial Group (UFG)
Renaissance Broker
METROPOL
National Development Bank

The leaders in Internet trading were:

METROPOL
UNIASTRUM BANK
LAND
ALOR Invest
ATON

Currently 132 companies - professional market participants- trade on the Order-driven market.

The Order-driven market is the unified RTS and St. Petersburg Stock Exchange marketplace where corporate stocks are traded. Market participants can submit directly addressed quotes, or quotes with no particular addressee in mind. Trading is being done via St. Petersburg Stock Exchange, clearing - through the RTS Stock Exchange Clearinghouse, settlement - via the RTS Stock Exchange Settlement Chamber. The electronic trading system can be accessed via "Plaza Stocks" workstation or through the Internet-trading gateway. Private investors can trade on the Order-driven market by becoming clients of licensed brokerages/investment houses.