American Stock Exchange Lists SPARQS Exchangeable for Yahoo! Inc.
June 24 2004 - 1:18PM
PR Newswire (US)
American Stock Exchange Lists SPARQS Exchangeable for Yahoo! Inc.
NEW YORK, June 24 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Stock Exchange(R)
(Amex(R)) today began trading Morgan Stanley 8% Stock Participation
Accreting Redemption Quarterly-pay Securities ("SPARQS")
mandatorily exchangeable for shares of common stock of Yahoo! Inc.
Trading under the ticker symbol MYA, 1 million units of the new
securities were issued at $16.995 with a maturity date of July 15,
2005. At maturity, holders will receive one half of one share of
Yahoo! Inc. common stock in exchange for each SPARQS, subject to
the issuer's right to call the SPARQS for the cash call price. The
issuer is Morgan Stanley and the Amex specialist unit for the new
listing is Wolverine Trading LLP. If you would like to receive a
copy of the prospectus for MYA, please contact the Capital Markets
Group at the American Stock Exchange at (212) 306-1659. 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 138 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: The American Stock Exchange CONTACT: Media - Lynn Duffy
of the American Stock Exchange, +1-212-306-1654, Web site:
http://www.amex.com/
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