Pacific Exchange to Trade Nine New Options

Pacific Exchange to Trade Nine New Options 


SAN FRANCISCO, March 23  /PRNewswire/ -- The Pacific Exchange (PCX) announced
that, on Wednesday, March 24, it will begin trading options on aaiPharma, Inc. ;
AK Steel Holding Corp. ; Candela Corp. ; Citizens Communications Co. (NYSE: CZN;
PXC); Fisher Scientific International, Inc. ; North American Palladium Ltd. ;
PerkinElmer, Inc. ; Sylvan Learning Systems, Inc.  and The Pep Boys -- Manny,
Moe & Jack .

aaiPharma options will trade on the March expiration cycle with exercise limits
set at 6,000,000 shares.  The issue will be traded by lead market maker Matthew
M. Zahner of D.A. Davidson & Co., Inc.

AK Steel Holding options will trade on the March expiration cycle with exercise
limits set at 7,500,000shares.  The issue will be traded by lead market maker
Matthew M. Zahner of D.A. Davidson & Co., Inc.

Candela options will trade on the February expiration cycle with exercise limits
set at 2,700,000 shares.  The issue will be traded by lead market makers Ross
Goodheart, Ken Keating and Bartev Vartanian of Group One Trading.

Citizens Communications options will trade on the February expiration cycle with
exercise limits set at 7,500,000 shares.  The issue will be traded by lead
market maker MatthewM. Zahner of D.A. Davidson & Co., Inc.

Fisher Scientific International options will trade on the March expiration cycle
with exercise limits set at 3,150,000 shares.  The issue will be traded by lead
market makers Ross Goodheart, Ken Keating and Bartev Vartanian of Group One
Trading.

North American Palladium options will trade on the January expiration cycle with
exercise limits set at 3,150,000 shares.  The issue will be traded by lead
market makers Ross Goodheart, Ken Keating and Bartev Vartanianof Group One
Trading.

PerkinElmer options will trade on the March expiration cycle with exercise
limits set at 7,500,000 shares.  The issue will be traded by lead market maker
Matthew M. Zahner of D.A. Davidson & Co., Inc.

Sylvan Learning Systems options will trade on the February expiration cycle with
exercise limits set at 3,150,000 shares.  The issue will be traded by lead
market maker Matthew M. Zahner of D.A. Davidson & Co., Inc.

The Pep Boys options will trade on the March expiration cycle with exercise
limits set at 3,150,000 shares.  The issue will be traded by lead market makers
Ross Goodheart, Ken Keating and Bartev Vartanian of Group One Trading. 

DATASOURCE: Pacific Exchange



CONTACT:  Dale Carlson of Pacific Exchange, [phone], or





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