Tender date : 17 May 2001 Paper on offer : AA Notes Issue number : A101 Issue date : 18 May 2001 Maturity date : 17 May 2002 Amount applied : HK$7,110 MN Amount allotted : HK$500 MN Average price accepted (yield) : 96.27 (3.88 PCT) Lowest price accepted (yield) : 96.27 (3.89 PCT) Pro rata ratio : About 30 PCT Average tender price (yield) : 96.21 (3.95 PCT) End/Thursday, May 17, 2001 NNNN