A#

5720

P&S #:

5290

DATE:

November 21, 2003

TO:

ALL PARTICIPANTS

ATTENTION:

MANAGER, PURCHASES AND SALES DEPARTMENT; CASHIER; FUND/SERV PARTICIPANTS; ACATS PARTICIPANTS; MUNICIPAL BOND COMPARISON PARTICIPANTS

FROM:

Pablo Cubi, Associate Director, Membership Administration

SUBJECT: CHANGES IN THE LIST OF PARTICIPANTS

·         The following firm will retire from all services, as detailed below:

Last Trade Date, November 24, 2003:

BNY Clearing Services, LLC                                                                                       No.  0262

Pershing, LLC (#0443) will assume all open contracts of BNY Clearing Services, LLC (#0262), which are to be cleared or settled through or by National Securities Clearing Corporation.

Note: Please direct all inquiries regarding the above to:

Pershing, LLC (#0443)

Contact Name: Martin Donaldson

Phone:              (201) 413-2191

E-Mail Address: mdonaldson@pershing.com

BNY Clearing Services, LLC (#0262)

Contact Name: Ray Maratea

Phone:              (414) 225-4880

E-Mail Address: rmaratea@bnyclearing.com

·         The following firm will retire from all services, as detailed below:

Last Trade Date, November 28, 2003:

*BNY Clearing Services, LLC/International Services Division                                       No.  0384

*For more information regarding #0384 please see page 2 of this notice.

·         An Additional Number has been assigned to Pershing, LLC (#0443) for the purpose of utilizing the Listed Comparison Service, OTC Comparison Service, Envelope Settlement Service, CNS Regular Way and When Issued Municipal Bond Comparison Service, Corporate Bonds, ACATS, ACATS Fund/Serv, Fund /Serv and Networking Services, as detailed below:

First Trade Date, December 1, 2003:

Pershing, LLC/International Services Division                                                                No.  *0384

Listed Alpha Identifier:                                                                                                         BHF

OTC Alpha Identifier:                                                                                                          BHFS

Networking Code:                                                                                                               BQ

·        The following firm will retire from all services, as detailed below:

Last Trade Date, November 28, 2003:

GE Life & Annuity Assurance Co/Lynchburg                                                                No.  4586

·        The following firm will begin participation in the Insurance Processing service, as detailed below:

First Trade Date, December 1, 2003:

General Electric Capital Assurance Company                                                                No.  4586

·        The following firm will begin participation in the ACATS service, as detailed below:

First Trade Date, November 18, 2003:

RBC Dominion Securities Corporation                                                                          No.  0569

·        The following firms will no longer participate in the Fund/Serv and Networking services, as detailed below:

Last Trade Date, November 21, 2003:

Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America                                                        No.  4523

Allianz Life Insurance Company of New York                                                              No.  4524

·        The following firms will change their names only, as detailed below:

Effective, First Trade Date, November 24, 2003:

From: Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada (US)/Liberty Funds                                       No.  4644

To:     Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada (US)/Columbia Funds Distribution                 No.  4644

From: Sun Life Insurance & Annuity Co. of NY/Liberty Funds                                      No.  4645

To:     Sun Life Insurance & Annuity Co. of NY/Columbia Funds Distribution                No.  4645

·               Kindly update the NSCC Directory dated July 11, 2003 (for OTC Executed-By-List and Municipal Bond Comparison System) as detailed below:

 

Clearing Broker

Identifiers

Executing Broker

Identifiers

 

Alpha

Numeric

Alpha

Numeric

Delete Last Trade Date, November 19, 2003:

       

Third Market Corporation (The)

BHCS

0632

THRD

 
         

Add First Trade Date, November 18, 2003:

       

H.C. Wainright & Co.

PERS

0443

WAIN

 
   

 

   

Add First Trade Date, November 19, 2003:

 

 

   

Samsung Securities (America), Inc.

PFSI

0234

SSNY

 
   

 

   

Add First Trade Date, November 21, 2003:

 

 

   

Independent Research Group, LLC

BSSC

0352

INRG

 
   

 

   
   

 

   

Clearing Broker Change, Effective First Trade Date, November 19, 2003:

 

 

   

From:  Folger Nolan Fleming Douglas Inc.

PWJC

0221

FNFD

 

To:      Folger Nolan Fleming Douglas Inc.

FCCP

0141

FNFD

 

·                    Kindly update the NSCC Directory dated July 11, 2003 (for OTC Executed-By List) as detailed below:

 

Clearing Broker

Identifiers

Executing Broker

Identifiers

 

Alpha

Numeric

Alpha

Numeric

Add First Trade Date, November 19, 2003:

       

Hunter Scott Financial, LLC

SALI

0750

PLCP

 
         

Add First Trade Date, November 20, 2003:

       

Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc.

DBAB

0573

DBPT

 

Seibert (J.D.) & Company Inc.

QRCC

0158

SEIB

 
         

Add First Trade Date, December 1, 2003:

       

Citigroup Global Markets, Inc.

SBSH

0418

GATE

 

Pan American Financial Advisers

SILK

0501

PAFS

 
         

Clearing Broker Change, Effective First Trade Date, November 28, 2003:

 

 

   

From:  NYFIX Millennium, LLC

SILK

0501

NYFX

 

To:      NYFIX Millennium, LLC

NFCC

0294

NYFX

 

·                    Kindly update the NSCC Directory dated July 11, 2003 (for Municipal Bond Comparison List) as detailed below:

 

Clearing Broker

Identifiers

Executing Broker

Identifiers

 

Alpha

Numeric

Alpha

Numeric

Delete Last Trade Date, November 21, 2003:

 

 

   

Bloomberg Tradebook, LLC

BNYC

0262

BLTR

 

Capital Investment Services, Inc.

BNYC

0262

CISE

 

Jencks & Company, LLC

BNYC

0262

JNKS

 

If you have any questions regarding this notice, please contact Frank DeRiso at (212) 855-4941 or Miriam Santiago at (212) 855-4947.