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Pacific Exchange To Trade Archipelago Holdings Options

Date 24/08/2004

The Pacific Exchange (PCX) announced that on Thursday, August 26, 2004, it will begin trading options on Archipelago Holdings, Inc. (AX).

Archipelago Holdings options will trade on the January expiration cycle with exercise limits set at 1,350,000 shares.

These issues will be traded by lead market maker Catherine Clay of Timber Hill, LLC.