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International Securities Exchange To List 16 Options Classes

Date 12/09/2003

The International Securities Exchange (ISE) said today that 16 equity options classes will be listed for trading on Friday.

· Options on AngloGold Ltd. (AU), which were allocated to Knight Financial Products LLC, will trade in bin 1 on a January expiration cycle with position and exercise limits of 75,000 contracts.

· Options on Biopure Corp. (BPUR), which were allocated to Knight Financial Products LLC, will trade in bin 1 on a January expiration cycle with position and exercise limits of 31,500 contracts.

· Options on Freeport-McMoRan Cooper & Gold Inc. (FCX), which were allocated to Knight Financial Products LLC, will trade in bin 1 on a February expiration cycle with position and exercise limits of 75,000 contracts.

· Options on Netease.com Inc. (NTES), which were allocated to Knight Financial Products LLC, will trade in bin 1 on a March expiration cycle with position and exercise limits of 75,000 contracts.

· Options on Kulicke and Soffa Industries Inc. (KLIC), which were allocated to Adirondack Electronic Markets LLC, will trade in bin 3 on a January expiration cycle with position and exercise limits of 75,000 contracts.

· Options on Seagate Technology (STX), which were allocated to Adirondack Electronic Markets LLC, will trade in bin 3 on a March expiration cycle with position and exercise limits of 75,000 contracts.

· Options on chinadotcom corp. (CHINA), which were allocated to Timber Hill LLC, an affiliate of Interactive Brokers Group, LLC, will trade in bin 4 on a March expiration cycle with position and exercise limits of 75,000 contracts.

· Options on Mandalay Resort Group (MBG), which were allocated to Timber Hill LLC, an affiliate of Interactive Brokers Group, LLC, will trade in bin 4 on a March expiration cycle with position and exercise limits of 75,000 contracts.

· Options on Maxtor Corporation (MXO), which were allocated to Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc., will trade in bin 5 on a January expiration cycle with position and exercise limits of 75,000 contracts.

· Options on Netflix Inc. (NFLX), which were allocated to Bear Wagner Specialists LLC, will trade in bin 6 on a March expiration cycle with position and exercise limits of 75,000 contracts.

· Options on Novell Inc. (NOVL), which were allocated to Timber Hill LLC, an affiliate of Interactive Brokers Group, LLC, will trade in bin 7 on a February expiration cycle with position and exercise limits of 75,000 contracts.

· Options on Consolidated Edison Inc. (ED), which were allocated to Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated, will trade in bin 10 on a February expiration cycle with position and exercise limits of 75,000 contracts.

· Options on Edison International (EIX), which were allocated to Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated, will trade in bin 10 on a January expiration cycle with position and exercise limits of 75,000 contracts.

· Options on FirstEnergy Corp. (FE), which were allocated to Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated, will trade in bin 10 on a January expiration cycle with position and exercise limits of 75,000 contracts.

· Options on Monsanto Co. (MON), which were allocated to Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated, will trade in bin 10 on a January expiration cycle with position and exercise limits of 75,000 contracts.

· Options on TV Azteca, S.A. de C.V. (TZA), which were allocated to Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated, will trade in bin 10 on a February expiration cycle with position and exercise limits of 31,500 contracts.