Nine equities were active during today’s session of the Malta Stock Exchange. The MSE Index recovered 0.1% to close at 3,431.222 points as fresh bids helped International Hotel Investments plc close higher. This equity climbed 1.2% to regain the €0.83 level across volumes of 25,500 shares.

RS2 Software plc also closed in positive territory as its share price edged 0.2% higher to close at its 2010 high of €0.53 across three trades amounting to 8,000 shares. Yesterday the IT Group held its 2nd Annual General Meeting during which shareholders approved all the resolutions including the net divided of €0.022 per share. This dividend was paid to eligible shareholders today.

Meanwhile HSBC Bank Malta plc shed 0.2% to the €2.875 level on low volumes of just over 3,000 shares.

The rest of the active equities closed unchanged. Most notably MaltaPost plc maintained its 2010 high of €0.90 on volumes of 12,500 shares with Medserv plc trading again at €4.28 – minimally below the all-time high of €4.30. On the other hand a further 9,700 GO plc shares exchanged at the equity’s 2010 low of €1.95.

Various corporate bonds and Government Stocks were also active today but also on low volumes. Focus remains on the two upcoming bond issues, namely Tumas Investments plc and Izola Bank plc. Details of their respective bond offerings together with copies of the prospectus are available at www.rizzofarrugia.com.

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