Amex to List Options on Delphi Automotive Systems
15 February 1999
Amex to List Options on Delphi Automotive SystemsNEW YORK, Feb. 12 -- The American Stock Exchange today announced it expects to trade options on the listed stock of Delphi Automotive Systems Corporation (stock/option symbol: DPH) beginning Monday, February 22. Delphi Automotive Systems Corporation, based in Troy, Michigan, is a diversified supplier of automotive components and systems. The company offers automotive electronic systems, engine components, climate control systems, interior and occupant protection products, and steering systems. DPH will open with initial strike prices of 17-1/2, 20 and 25, with position limits of 31,500 contracts. Initial expiration months will be March, April, June and September of 1999. The specialist unit for the new options will be Raymar Capital Corp. The American Stock Exchange(R) (Amex(R)) trades options on 30 broad-based and sector indexes and 1,109 domestic and foreign stocks, as well as Long-term Equity AnticiPation Securities(R) (LEAPS(R)) on 120 stocks. As the nation's second largest floor-based exchange the Amex has a significant presence in both listed equities and equity derivative securities: it is a leader in listing warrants on foreign currencies and indexes, hybrid instruments and other structured products. The Amex operates under the management of The Nasdaq-Amex Market Group(SM), a subsidiary of the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (NASD(R)), the largest securities-industry, self-regulatory organization in the United States. For more information about The American Stock Exchange, visit its Web site at http://www.amex.com or the Nasdaq-Amex Web site at http://www.nasdaq-amex.com.