Update on trading in BK Registries securities

1 December 2003 - BK Registries are now connected to FASTER. The market in securities handled by BK Registries will reopen at 3:30pm today. A pre-opening market in these securities will commence at 3:15pm.

For more information, please contact:

Bridgit Vivian
New Zealand Exchange Limited
W: 04-496-2874
M: 0274-727-599
bridgit.vivian@nzx.com