1.   Anxiety over Japanese financial institutions was heightened Monday when Sanyo Securities Co. became the first listed brokerage to file for court protection from creditors.

2.   Banks dropped during the last week on news that Sanyo Securities Co. had become the first brokerage in Japan to file for protection from its creditors.

3.   Adding to uncertainty in the financial system, Sanyo Securities Co. yesterday became the first listed Japanese brokerage since World War II to seek court protection from creditors.

4.   Dongsuh becomes the first ever South Korean brokerage to call in the receivers.

5.   Dongsuh Securities Co. today became the first ever South Korean brokerage to call in the receivers.

6.   Last Monday, Sanyo Securities Co. became the first Japanese brokerage to file for protection from its creditors.

7.   Just this week, Sanyo Securities Co. became the first Japanese brokerage since World War II to seek court protection from its creditors.

8.   Just this week, Sanyo Securities Co. became the first Japanese brokerage to seek court protection from its creditors.

9.   Last Monday Sanyo became the first Japanese brokerage to file for protection from its creditors.

10.   Sanyo Securities Co. today became the first brokerage in Japan to seek court protection from creditors.