VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 14 2000 (PRIMEZONE) -- Information Highway.com, Inc.(OTCBB:IHWY) has commenced trading on the newly created "High Risk Market" on the Hamburg Stock Exchange. This market is a market segment that features predominantly US companies that are listed on the OTC Bulletin Board or the NASDAQ Exchange.
In order to ensure a high standard of quality for the Hamburg Stock Exchange, the Boerinmakler Schnigge AG and the World of Internet.com AG has created a set of strict admission rules for all companies.
John Robertson states that, "Getting listed on the Hamburg Stock Exchange new High Risk Market segment will enable the German Investors to trade our company on their local platform."
Cris Rodriguez, Chief Information Officer, commented that, "Information Highway.com now plans to create a customized German language Portal site --'theexecutive.com' -- for the German-speaking communities."
ABOUT THE HAMBURG STOCK EXCHANGE
The Hamburg Stock Exchange was the first stock exchange to be established in Germany in 1558. The Hamburg Stock Exchange is not only the most traditional one in Germany, but also the most modern. The city of Hamburg has the largest banking establishments in Germany.
ABOUT INFORMATION HIGHWAY.COM, INC.
Information Highway.com is a leading Internet Service Provider (ISP) engaged in web content development, e-commerce solutions, and Internet access and emerging Internet technology. Information Highway.com provides dial-up and ADSL fast Internet and dedicated Internet access as well as web site hosting. Information Highway.com has business relationships with IBM (NYSE:IBM), Level 3 Communications (Nasdaq:LVLT), Broadcast.com AT&T (NYSE:T) and Bell Atlantic (NYSE:BEL).
Information Highway.com's premiere online service, The Executive Site is a localized regional Internet portal that can save users vast amounts of time by allowing them to access stock quotes, weather forecasts, community events, online trading, web searches, multicasting, free Internet-based long distance telephone calls and shopping - all from one place.
Interested parties may join The Executive Site for free at www.theexecutive.com and can find more information about Information Highway.com on its website at www.information-highway.com.