1. Turnover on the JSE Equities Market (Calendar Years)

Excluding Abitrage        Month ended    Year to    Year      % 
                          Jun 97         date       to date  Change
                                         1997       1996     Year to
                                                             date

     Value (R Million)    19,001         92,275      54,645   +68.9

     Number of Deals     207,994      1,077,000     610,061   +76.5

     Volume (Million)      1,650          8,375       3,902  +114.6

Arbitrage

     Value (R Million)      4,783        26,613      20,386   +30.5

     Number of Deals        9,513        57,435      45,764   +25.5

     Volume (Million)         226         1,314         916   +43.4


Excluding Abitrage         1996          1995        1994

     Value (R Million)    117,099        63,247      62,542

     Number of Deals     1,440,24       762,091     820,309

     Volume (Million)       8,993         5,148       5,798

Arbitrage

     Value (R Million)    41,474         21,700      21,575

     Number of Deals     100,089         59,128      53,811

     Volume (Million)      1,798          1,029        998
as at 30 June 1997

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