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The Philadelphia Stock Exchange To Begin Trading Nine New Options On Monday, April 30

Date 27/04/2007

The Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX) announced today that it will begin to trade nine new options on April 30, 2007. The following eight options were all allocated to Group One Ltd.:

Medivation Inc.(option/stock symbol: QMD/MDVN) will trade on the March expiration cycle with initial expiration months of May, June, September and December. Position and exercise limits have been set at 50,000 contracts.

Aluminum Corporation of China Ltd. (option/stock symbol: ACH) will trade on the February expiration cycle with initial expiration months of May, June, August and November. Position and exercise limits have been set at 200,000 contracts.

Ares Capital Corporation (option/stock symbol: AQU/ARCC) will trade on the February expiration cycle with initial expiration months of May, June, August and November. Position and exercise limits have been set at 75,000 contracts.

Copano Energy LLC (option/stock symbol: CQC/CPNO) will trade on the February expiration cycle with initial expiration months of May, June, August and November. Position and exercise limits have been set at 50,000 contracts.

Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. (option/stock symbol: FGP) will trade on the February expiration cycle with initial expiration months of May, June, August and November. Position and exercise limits have been set at 25,000 contracts.

Standard Motor Products, Inc. (option/stock symbol: SMP) will trade on the February expiration cycle with initial expiration months of May, June, August and November. Position and exercise limits have been set at 25,000 contracts.

Syntel, Inc. (option/stock symbol: DUB/SYNT) will trade on the February expiration cycle with initial expiration months of May, June, August and November. Position and exercise limits have been set at 50,000 contracts.

Ventas, Inc. (option/stock symbol: VTR) will trade on the February expiration cycle with initial expiration months of May, June, August and November. Position and exercise limits have been set at 200,000 contracts.

The final option was allocated to Citigroup Derivatives Markets Inc.:

Broadridge Financial Solutions (option/stock symbol: BR) will trade on the March expiration cycle with initial expiration months of May, June, August and November. Position and exercise limits have been set at 75,000 contracts.

The Philadelphia Stock Exchange was founded in 1790. The PHLX trades over 7,000 stocks, 2,434 equity options, 17 sectors index options and currency options and futures. For more information about the PHLX and its products, visit www.phlx.com.