American Stock Exchange to Trade Options on Five Securities NEW YORK, May 12 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Stock Exchange(R) (Amex(R)) will launch trading in options on Thursday, May 13, 2004 on the following American Stock Exchange, Nasdaq and New York Stock Exchange listed stocks of: * Boston Properties, Inc. (Symbol: BXP) * California Micro Devices Corporation (Option Symbol: CGQ/Stock Symbol: CAMD) * DHB Industries, Inc. (Symbol: DHB) * Mace Security International, Inc. (Option Symbol: QXA/Stock Symbol: MACE) * Urban Outfitters, Inc. (Option Symbol: URQ/Stock Symbol: URBN) Boston Properties, Inc. options will open with position limits of 3,150,000 shares. The options will trade on the January expiration cycle. The specialist will be LaBranche Structured Products, LLC. Boston Properties, Inc. develops, redevelops, acquires, manages, operates and leases office, industrial and hotel properties. California Micro Devices Corporation options will open with position limits of 3,150,000 shares. The options will trade on the March expiration cycle. The specialist will be TD Options, LLC. California Micro Devices Corporation designs, manufactures and markets integrated thin film, silicon- based termination and filtering components and active electronic circuitry. DHB Industries, Inc. options will open with position limits of 6,000,000 shares. The options will trade on the January expiration cycle. The specialist will be AGS Specialists, LLC. Amex-listed DHB Industries, Inc. is the holding company for The Armor Group and The Sports Group. The Armor Group designs, manufactures and distributes bullet resistant and protective body armor for the military, law enforcement and corrections industries. The Sports Group produces athletic supports and braces, and orthopedic and magnetic therapy products. Mace Security International, Inc. options will open with position limits of 7,500,000 shares. The options will trade on the March expiration cycle. The specialist will be Group One Trading, L.P. Mace Security International, Inc. produces less lethal defense sprays for the consumer market and markets consumer safety and security products. Urban Outfitters, Inc. options will open with position limits of 3,150,000 shares. The options will trade on the March expiration cycle. The specialist will be Fogel Group, LLC. Urban Outfitters, Inc. operates retail stores and direct response, including a catalog and Web sites. The Company's Urban Outfitters and Anthropologie retail concepts sell fashion apparel, accessories and household and gift merchandise. The American Stock Exchange(R) (Amex(R)) is the only primary exchange that offers trading across a full range of equities, options and exchange traded funds (ETFs), including structured products and HOLDRS(SM). In addition to its role as a national equities market, the Amex is the pioneer of the ETF, responsible for bringing the first domestic product to market in 1993. Leading the industry in ETF listings, the Amex lists 138 ETFs to date. The Amex is also one of the largest options exchanges in the U.S., trading options on broad-based and sector indexes as well as domestic and foreign stocks. DATASOURCE: American Stock Exchange CONTACT: Lynn Duffy of American Stock Exchange, +1-212-306-1654, or Web site: http://www.amex.com/

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