CSE-ASI up by 37.24 points as AAIC gained sharply.
Asian Alliance Insurance Plc (AAIC) the insurance company recently acquired by Softlogic Group was up by 116.80 or 49.96 percent to close at Rs 350.60 while ASCOT Holdings Plc closed at Rs 188.90, up 58.90. ASI closed at 6747.91. Milanka index however lost 1.13 points to end at 5998.15 mainly due to price decline in John Keells Holdings Plc. JKH was down by 3.10 to close at Rs 205. Day's total turnover was amounted to 2.81 billion rupees.
Heavy trading reported in both Voting and Non-voting shares of Blue Diamond Jewellery Worldwide Plc (BLUE). 20,957,700 non-voting and 12,612,200 voting shares of BLUE changed hands today. BLUE voting stocks closed 1.20 higher at Rs 10.10 while non-voting stocks closed at Rs 4.80, up by 80 cents.
There were 123 price gainers and 77 negative contributors for the day. Index heavy weighted Carsons Cumberbatch Company Plc was down by 9.80 to close at Rs 580.20.
1,110,500 shares of Union Bank changed hands during the trading session but closed 20 cents lower at Rs 21.80. Foreigners were net sellers with net outflow of Rs 134,014,880.00.
33,920,282 shares of Capital Alliance Finance Ltd (CALF-N-0000 ) would be permitted for trading from 4th October 2011 and would be classified under the Banks, Finance and Insurance Sector. These shares would be listed on the CSE-Diri Savi Board
Asian Alliance Insurance Plc (AAIC) the insurance company recently acquired by Softlogic Group was up by 116.80 or 49.96 percent to close at Rs 350.60 while ASCOT Holdings Plc closed at Rs 188.90, up 58.90. ASI closed at 6747.91. Milanka index however lost 1.13 points to end at 5998.15 mainly due to price decline in John Keells Holdings Plc. JKH was down by 3.10 to close at Rs 205. Day's total turnover was amounted to 2.81 billion rupees.
Heavy trading reported in both Voting and Non-voting shares of Blue Diamond Jewellery Worldwide Plc (BLUE). 20,957,700 non-voting and 12,612,200 voting shares of BLUE changed hands today. BLUE voting stocks closed 1.20 higher at Rs 10.10 while non-voting stocks closed at Rs 4.80, up by 80 cents.
There were 123 price gainers and 77 negative contributors for the day. Index heavy weighted Carsons Cumberbatch Company Plc was down by 9.80 to close at Rs 580.20.
1,110,500 shares of Union Bank changed hands during the trading session but closed 20 cents lower at Rs 21.80. Foreigners were net sellers with net outflow of Rs 134,014,880.00.
33,920,282 shares of Capital Alliance Finance Ltd (CALF-N-0000 ) would be permitted for trading from 4th October 2011 and would be classified under the Banks, Finance and Insurance Sector. These shares would be listed on the CSE-Diri Savi Board



