SECURITIES AS A SERVICE

Securities trading services for others via the Internet, telecommunications networks, and securities exchanges; providing financial valuation of securities; providing financial information via the Internet, telecommunications networks, and securities exchanges regarding investment securities; operation of an on-line, non-telecommunications, service to facilitate the distribution of new securities offerings and secondary market securities offerings across multiple securities markets and securities exchanges by using features designed to disseminate price discovery information to investors and gather demand discovery information while minimizing barriers to investor participation