American Stock Exchange to Trade Options On Four Securities

American Stock Exchange to Trade Options On Four Securities 


NEW YORK, June 7  /PRNewswire/ -- The American Stock Exchange(R) (Amex(R)) will
launch trading in options on Wednesday, June 8, 2005 on the following Nasdaq
Stock Market and New York Stock Exchange listed stocks of:

  -- Gentiva Health Services, Inc.  (Option Symbol: FUP/Stock Symbol: GTIV)
  -- Innovative Solutions and Support, Inc.  (Option Symbol: BJU/Stock
     Symbol: ISSC)
  -- Oriental Financial Group Inc.  (Symbol: OFG)
  -- World Fuel Services Corporation (Symbol: INT)



Gentiva Health Services, Inc. options open strike prices of 15- 17-1/2 - 20 and
position limits of 5,000,000 shares.  The options will trade on the February
expiration cycle with initial expiration in July, August, November and
February.  The specialist will be Group One Trading LP. Gentiva Health
Services, Inc. provides specialty pharmaceutical and home health care services.
 The company provides products and services for hemophilia and bleeding
disorders, growth hormone deficiency, RSV prevention and nutritional support
services.  Gentiva also provides services for diabetes, cardiovascular
conditions, post-surgical care, orthopedic rehabilitation and other diseases.

Innovative Solutions and Support, Inc. options open strike prices of 30 - 35 -
40 and position limits of 5,000,000 shares.  The options will trade on the
February expiration cycle with initial expiration in July, August, November and
February.  The specialist will be TANSTAAFL Research & Trading, LLC. 
Innovative Solutions and Support, Inc. designs, manufactures and sells flight
information computers, electronic displays and advanced monitoring systems to
the military and government, commercial air transport and corporate aviation
markets.   The Company's products measure and display flight information,
including air data, such as airspeed and altitude, and engine and fuel data.

Oriental Financial Group, Inc. options open strike prices of 12-1/2 - 15 -
17-1/2 and position limits of 5,000,000 shares.  The options will trade on the
February expiration cycle with initial expiration in July, August, November and
February.  The specialist will be Jane Street Specialists, LLC.  Oriental
Financial Group Inc. is the holding company for Oriental Bank & Trust.  The
Bank provides trust, money management, financial planning and investment
brokerage services, as well as consumer banking and mortgage banking. Oriental
Bank operates through a network of branch offices in Puerto Rico.

World Fuel Services Corporation options open strike prices of 22-1/2 - 25 - 30
and position limits of 5,000,000 shares.  The options will trade on the
February expiration cycle with initial expiration in July, August, November and
February.  The specialist will be Susquehanna Investment Group.  World Fuel
Services Corporation markets aviation and marine fuel services.  The Company
provides aviation fuel and flight plans, weather reports, other aviation
related services to passenger, cargo and charter airlines, as well as markets
marine fuel and fuel management services to shipping companies and the US
military.

The American Stock Exchange(R) (Amex(R)) is the only primary exchange that
offers trading across a full range of equities, options and exchange traded
funds (ETFs), including structured products and HOLDRS(SM).  In addition to its
role as a national equities market, the Amex is the pioneer of the ETF,
responsible for bringing the first domestic product to market in 1993. Leading
the industry in ETF listings, the Amex lists 156 ETFs.  The Amex is also one of
the largest options exchanges in the U.S., trading options on broad-based and
sector indexes as well as domestic and foreign stocks.  For more information,
please visit http://www.amex.com/. 

DATASOURCE: American Stock Exchange



CONTACT:  Mary Chung, American Stock Exchange, [phone],

 



Web site:  http://www.amex.com/

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