RANK STOCK EXCHANGE N0. OF COMPANIES LISTED 1. Nasdaq 5,521 2. London 2,981 3. New York 2,555 4. Germany 2,299 5. Tokyo 1,850 6. Toronto 1,379 7. Australian 1,197 8. Paris 867 9. Korea 769 9. American 754 11. Kuala Lumpur 668 12 Tel-Aviv 654 13 Hong Kong 622 14. JOHANNESBURG 590 15. Rio De Janeiro 578 16. Sao Paulo 553 17. Thailand 455 18. Switzerland 436 19. Taiwan 393 20. Madrid 379 *The following exchanges have been excluded, due to double listings: Osaka Montreal Vancouver Barcelona *The ranking of the JSE has been effected by the inclusion of the following Stock Exchanges in to the FIBV statistics. *Athens *Phillipines *Lima *Irish *Lisbon #Statistics not available for August 1997, July 1997 statistics have been used. Please note the turnover figures for 1996 in respect of value and deals have been revised.
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