Abstracting services in the nature of extracting and summarizing information from financial, stock, bond, and securities records; advertising services for promoting the brokerage of stocks and other securities; analyzing and compiling data for measuring the performance of financial markets; compiling financial, securities, stock exchange, trade and quote, index value and other financial market information for business purposes; connecting buyers and sellers of financial assets; maintaining and recording the ownership of shares, stocks and securities; office functions in the nature of maintaining records of ownership of stocks, shares and securities; office functions in the nature of maintaining records of settlements for transfers of stocks, shares and securities; promotion of financial and insurance services, on behalf of third parties; providing financial indices of select bonds to enable consumers to evaluate investments and market trends in the bond market; providing financial indices of select securities to enable consumers to evaluate investments and market trends in the securities market; providing an on-line computer web site that provides commercial financial transaction data, account management, financial reporting, accounting features and related reference information; recording and registering the transfer of stocks, shares and securities