CORPORATE EVENT: Federated Department Stores, Inc. (FD) 2 for 1 Stock Split 6/12/06

Clearing House Advisory Notices

To	Clearing Member Firms
From	Clearing House Department
Subject	CORPORATE EVENT: Federated Department Stores, Inc. (FD) 2 for 1 Stock Split 6/12/06
Notice Date	2006-06-05
Notice Number	06-142
Effective Date	2006-06-12
Federated Department Stores Inc. (FD) has announced a 2 for 1 stock split. The ex-distribution date is June 12, 2006. Opening positions and start of day prices for June 12, 2006 will be based on final position and settlement prices from Friday, June 9, 2006. This corporate action will be coordinated with the Options Clearing Corporation. For the full text of this advisory . . .