A record 3,000 unique users accessed the portal of stockbrokers Rizzo, Farrugia and Co on March 5, the Sliema firm said last week.
Intense online traffic coincided with the launch of bond issues by International Hotel Investments plc and Premier Capital plc.
The website, at www.rizzofarrugia.com, was revamped last September as the firm launched its new brand image and visual identity. Over 5.3 million hits have been registered in the last six months.
Other more popular pages since the launch of the new site have been the live trading section, where users can following the trades taking place on the Malta Stock Exchange between 10.45 a.m. and 12.30 p.m., the page dedicated to daily market highlights, and the corporate bonds section where users have daily updated prices and all outstanding bids and offers in each security.
The website offers a free notification service enabling users to receive all latest news items posted online at their e-mail address.