| Notice to Members |
| Notice No. 161 03/21/2006 |
| NYMEX Holdings, Inc. to Distribute Special Dividend to Shareholders |
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| NYMEX Holdings, Inc. stockholders of record on March 13, 2006, will receive the gross proceeds of the transaction with General Atlantic LLC in the form of an extraordinary cash distribution of $196,078.43 per share. |
| Should you have any questions or require any further information, please contact exchangeinfo@nymex.com |