08:55     KC-HSI  @EP0511<04947> - New Listing                                

    Market participants are requested to note that dealings in the            
    2005 European Style Index Put Warrants (Cash Settled) relating            
    to the Hang Seng Index issued by KBC Financial Products                   
    International Ltd. will commence at 9:30 a.m. today (17/05/2005)          
    under the following particulars:-                                         
                                                                              
    Stock Code      Stock Short Name        Board Lot                         
    ----------      ----------------        ---------                         
    4947            KC-HSI  @EP0511         10,000 units