The American Stock Exchange Lists TIERS Principal-Protected Trust Certificates NEW YORK, Nov. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Stock Exchange(R) (Amex(R)) today began trading TIERS Principal-Protected Minimum Return Trust Certificates, Series S&P 2003-23. The TIERS will be trading under the ticker symbol SPO.WI until regular-way trading begins on November 28, 2003 under the ticker symbol SPO. The 21.75 million shares of the new five-year securities were issued at 100% of the principal amount ($10 each) and will not bear any interest. At maturity, on January 6, 2009, the trust is scheduled to repay the entire principal amount of the certificates plus an amount based on the return of the S&P 500 Index, subject to a monthly appreciation cap. The issuer for the TIERS is Structured Products Corp. The Amex specialist unit for the new listing is AGS/STR/OTA. The TIERS will be quoted and traded as a stock, issued in round lots of 100 shares. If you would like to receive a copy of the prospectus for SPO 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 126 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: Media, Lynn Teresky, American Stock Exchange, +1-212-306-1654, Web site: http://www.amex.com/

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