American Stock Exchange Lists Common Stock of HemoSense, Inc. NEW YORK, June 28 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Stock Exchange(R) (Amex(R)) today began trading the common stock of HemoSense, Inc., under the ticker symbol HEM. HemoSense, Inc. is a medical device company based in San Jose, California that develops, manufactures and sells handheld blood coagulation monitoring systems for use by patients and healthcare professionals in the management of warfarin medication. "It is our pleasure to welcome HemoSense to the American Stock Exchange," said John McGonegal, senior vice president of the Amex Equities Group. "We hope to provide the company with the value-added services a growing company needs to thrive in a competitive marketplace." "Listing HemoSense, Inc. on a major stock exchange has been one of our many important milestones in the growth of the Company," said Jim Merselis, HemoSense's president and chief executive officer. "We expect that being on the American Stock Exchange should significantly raise the visibility of HemoSense to Wall Street, as well as improve trading liquidity for investors." The specialist in HemoSense, Inc. will be J. Streicher. For more information on HEM, or any Amex-listed company, please visit http://www.amex.com/. 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 164 ETFs to date. 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: Javier David of American Stock Exchange, +1-212-306-1440, Web site: http://www.amex.com/

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