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Date: 22 September 2011

Turnover ASPI MPI

Selling pressure continues

75,000 60,000 45,000
Turnover Rs Mn.

7,500

Indices

6,000

4,500

Indices gained during early trading amidst interest witnessed in selected counters but started to drop during the latter half to close in red with continuous forced selling. However, heavy trading witnessed in counters like and Lanka Orix Finance Company and Regnis (Lanka) boosted the turnover. Banks, Finance and Insurance sector was the main contributor to the market turnover (due to Lanka Orix Finance Company) and the sector index decreased by 0.31%. Lanka Orix Finance Company was the main contributor to the market turnover with a crossing of 52,000,000 shares at Rs 12. The share price decreased by Rs 0.10 (0.91%) and closed at Rs 11. Foreign holding of the company decreased by 52,000,000 shares. Manufacturing sector also contributed significantly to the market turnover (due to Regnis (Lanka)) and the sector index decreased by 0.57%. The share price of Regnis (Lanka)) increased by Rs 45.50 (19.57%) and closed at Rs 275. Interest was witnessed in Radiant Gems and Colonial Motors while profit taking took place in The Finance Company and Colombo Land & Development. The share price of Radiant Gems increased by Rs 18.90 (11.48%) and closed at Rs 185.

30,000

3,000

15,000

1,500 6-Jan-09 11-Jun-095-Nov-09 8-Apr-10 8-Sep-10 9-Feb-11 15-Jul-11

Daily Market Update

ASPI MPI Volume (Shares) Turnover (Rs) Foreign Purchases (Rs) Foreign Sales (Rs) PER PBV Positive Contributors Singer Srilanka Carsons Cumberbatch Trans Asia Hotels Negative Contributors The Bukit Darah John Keells Holdings Hayleys Top Turnover Contributors Lanka Orix Finance Regnis Lanka Radiant Gems Colonial Motors The Finance Company

Today 6,762.38 6,107.60 114,790,477 1,887,189,402 89,538,750 700,134,904 17.60 2.20 Closed (Rs) 121.10 585.00 80.00 Closed (Rs) 1,030.10 212.00 367.60 Volume 52,093,200 826,400 333,900 106,700 1,083,600

Previous Day 6,792.88 6,138.33 115,519,661 2,008,546,854 127,629,060 120,643,613 18.30 2.30 Change (Rs) 6.30 3.70 2.00 Change (Rs) (36.20) (1.10) (11.90) Turnover 625,016,230 218,675,390 61,678,290 52,203,190 49,215,310

Change (%) -0.45% -0.50% -0.63% -6.04% -29.84% 480.33% -3.83% -4.35% Change (%) 5.38 0.64 2.56 Change (%) (3.39) (0.51) (3.14) % 33.12% 11.59% 3.27% 2.77% 2.61%

COMPANY BRIEFING THE BUSINESS

Softlogic Finance (CRL) Granting lease facilities, hire purchases, vehicle hiring, group personal loans, business loans, other credit facilities, pawning, accepting fixed deposits, real estate sales and operation of savings accounts. Mr. Mayura Fernando- has experience in financial services, holding many senior positions at Vanik and Forbes Ceylon Group. Mr. Fernando also functioned as the Group Finance Director of Confifi Group and joined Virtusa (An Information Technology Company based in Boston USA) as its Director Finance Asian Region. Recorded a profit growth of 195% for the year ended 31 March 2011 supported by a gross income growth of 88%. Lending portfolio grew by 144% while public deposits grew by 94.3% Credit demand may rise amidst reconstruction projects and infra-structure projects. Plans to expand the branch network, add new products and services, penetrate into new market segments.

CHIEF EXECUTIVE
Company ODEL No. of Crossings 1 Shares 1,000,000 Price (Rs) 35.00

Source: Colombo Stock Exchange Money Market T-Bond % Maturity 15-04-2012 01-02-2013 01-04-2014 15-03-2015 01-08-2016 Exchange Rate Rs 110.29-110.30 per US $ Source: MVS Money Brokers

THE RESULTS
Bid (Closing) 7.30 7.65 8.15 8.80 8.90 Ask (Closing) 7.40 7.75 8.20 8.85 9.00

THE FUTURE