12:40     MBCLIFE@XC0503A<09062> - Last Day of Dealings                       

    Market participants are requested to note that dealings in the 2005       
    European Style Average Return Call Warrants relating to existing issued   
    ordinary H shares of RMB1.00 each of China Life Insurance Company Limited 
    issued by Macquarie Bank Limited (stock code: 9062) will cease after the  
    close of business on Wednesday, 23/03/2005 and listing of which will be   
    withdrawn after the close of business on Thursday, 31/03/2005.