ZAGREB STOCK EXCHANGE CLOSES THURSDAY AT 21.5 MILLION KUNA

ZAGREB, March 7 (Hina) - The Zagreb Stock Exchange closed down Thursday at 21.5 million kuna. The Crobex index reached its record high of 1,259.5 points since September 1, 1997, when the Zagreb Stock Exchange opened. -------------------------------------------------------------- SHARES PRICES/kn %CHANGE TURNOVER/kn -------------------------------------------------------------- QUOTATION I -------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Pliva 545 4.81 10,181,968.92 2. Zagrebacka banka 1,999 2.51 1,372,816.23 3. Podravka 192.50 -0.20 1,009,240.89 -------------------------------------------------------------- QUOTATION TN -------------------------------------------------------------- FIRST TEN 1. Rijecka banka 246 2.50 308,200 2. Croatia osiguranje 3,600 -0.28 188,305 3. Croatia osiguranje 3,500 0.03 122,500 (preferred shares) 4. Hoteli Rabac 111 -7.50 95,115.73 5. Hotel Opera 150 0.00 92,765 6. Jadranski naftovod 2,070 2.22 87,615 7. Riviera holding 146.80 2.66 85,113.21 8. Kras 221 -1.35 78,486.14 9. Suncani Hvar 50 2.04 77,747.15 10.PBZ 226 -3.83 46,932 -------------------------------------------------------------- QUOTATION PIF -------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Dom 48 -20.00 210,700 -------------------------------------------------------------- BONDS -------------------------------------------------------------- 1. RHMF-O-04 101.15* - 5,502,231.78 -------------------------------------------------------------- *nominal% -------------------------------------------------------------- OVERALL TURNOVER 21,565,263.97 -------------------------------------------------------------- PRICES OF OPEN FUNDS (in kuna) ---------------------------------------------------- fund purchase sale 1. PBZ Global fond 103.72 104.24 2. PBZ Novcani fond 101.13 101.23 3. TT Invest 68.73 70.79 ---------------------------------------------------- (EUR1 = 7.41 kuna) PIF - privatisation/investment funds TN quotation - includes the shares of some 50 companies which are actively traded, however, these companies are not bound to publish their financial reports Quotation I - includes the shares of four companies which are obliged to publish their financial reports. (hina) np