The American Stock Exchange Lists SEQUINS Linked to Hewlett-Packard Company NEW YORK, April 27 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Stock Exchange(R) (Amex(R)) today began trading Citigroup Global Markets 7% Select EQUity Indexed NoteS (SEQUINS) based upon the common stock of Hewlett-Packard Company. The SEQUINS will trade under the ticker symbol CID. 3.85 million shares of the new one-year securities were issued at $10 each with a maturity date of May 2, 2005. At maturity, if the SEQUINS have not been called, holders will receive for each SEQUINS 0.46147 shares of Hewlett-Packard Company common stock. The issuer for the SEQUINS is Citigroup Global Markets. The Amex specialist unit for the new listing is AGS/STR/OTA. If you would like to receive a copy of the prospectus for CID, 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: American Stock Exchange CONTACT: Lynn Duffy of American Stock Exchange, +1-212-306-1654, Web site: http://www.amex.com/

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