Growing ArcaEx-Listed Companies

As of 12/29/2004, ArcaEx has a total of 252 listed companies. Some of these listings are dually listed companies (i.e., listed on NYSE/Nasdaq, etc. and ArcaEx).

Arca has said that they consider growing their number of listed companies as a a key revenue driver. When you consider that the NYSE has over 2,800 companies listed (source: http://tinyurl.com/4cxhw) it becomes apparent that the market potential is gigantic.

Here's a list of the currently ArcaEx-listed companies: http://tinyurl.com/6h7cn

Standouts include: American Express. Citigroup, Caterpillar, Merrill Lynch, and Wal*Mart And if you want to see just how competitive Arca's listing fees are compared to the fees that the NYSE charges look below (note: original listing fees are highlighted to indicate how considerably different the fees are between ArcaExchange and the NYSE): ArcaEx Fees: http://tinyurl.com/5hkmy (original listing fee = dually-listed = $10,000; Not dually-Listed =$20,000; No minimum charges) NYSE Fees: http://tinyurl.com/62sfe (original listing fee = $36,800; Minimum fees = $150,000)