The Philadelphia Stock Exchange To Begin Trading Fourteen New Options On Wednesday, July 9

The Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX) announced today that it will begin to trade fourteen new options on July 9, 2008. The first five options were allocated to Group One Trading, LP:

Barclays BK PLC (option/stock symbol: BCS) will trade on the March expiration cycle with initial expiration months of July, August, September and December. Position and exercise limits have been set at 25,000,000 shares.

CMGI Inc. (option/stock symbol: CMGI) will trade on the March expiration cycle with initial expiration months of July, August, September and December. Position and exercise limits have been set at 25,000,000 shares.

Enernoc, Inc. (option/stock symbol: ENOC) will trade on the March expiration cycle with initial expiration months of July, August, September and December. Position and exercise limits have been set at 5,000,000 shares.

Veolia Environment (option/stock symbol: VE) will trade on the January expiration cycle with initial expiration months of July, August, October and January. Position and exercise limits have been set at 7,500,000 shares.

First Trust Global Wind Energy Fund (option/stock symbol: FAN) will trade on the January expiration cycle with initial expiration months of July, August, October and January. Position and exercise limits have been set at 2,500,000 shares.

The final nine options were allocated to LaBranche Structured Products LLC:

Amtrust Financial Services Inc. (option/stock symbol: AFSI) will trade on the March expiration cycle with initial expiration months of July, August, September and December. Position and exercise limits have been set at 7,500,000 shares.

Biomed Realty Trust Inc. (option/stock symbol: BMR) will trade on the March expiration cycle with initial expiration months of July, August, September and December. Position and exercise limits have been set at 20,000,000 shares.

Powershares DB Silver Fund

(option/stock symbol: DBS) will trade on the January expiration cycle with initial expiration months of July, August, October and January. Position and exercise limits have been set at 2,500,000 shares.

Powershares DB Gold Fund

(option/stock symbol: DGL) will trade on the January expiration cycle with initial expiration months of July, August, October and January. Position and exercise limits have been set at 2,500,000 shares.

Ultra Oil & Gas

(option/stock symbol: DIG) will trade on the March expiration cycle with initial expiration months of July, August, September and December. Position and exercise limits have been set at 7,500,000 shares.

HDFC Bank LTD

(option/stock symbol: HDB) will trade on the January expiration cycle with initial expiration months of July, August, October and January. Position and exercise limits have been set at 25,000,000 shares.

IShares DJ US Home Construction

(option/stock symbol: ITB) will trade on the January expiration cycle with initial expiration months of July, August, October and January. Position and exercise limits have been set at 25,000,000 shares.

Ultra Real Estate

(option/stock symbol: URE) will trade on the March expiration cycle with initial expiration months of July, August, September and December. Position and exercise limits have been set at 5,000,000 shares.

Vanguard EMRG MKTS ETF

(option/stock symbol: VWO) will trade on the March expiration cycle with initial expiration months of July, August, September and December. Position and exercise limits have been set at 50,000,000 shares.

The Philadelphia Stock Exchange was founded in 1790. The PHLX trades over 7,000 stocks, over 2,600 equity options, 15 sectors index options and currency options and futures. For more information about the PHLX and its products, visit www.phlx.com.