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Board Of Directors Welcome New World Federation Of Exchanges Chairman, John Thain

Date 12/02/2004

John Thain, CEO of the New York Stock Exchange, began his term as Chairman of the World Federation of Exchanges at the Board meeting hosted on February 9th by the London Stock Exchange. He will represent the NYSE for the remainder of this mandate. Mr. Thain looks forward to working with the member exchanges and the Board.