December 15, 2005
All DTCC Subsidiaries Open for ‘Business As Usual,' Despite Threat of Transit Strike
DTCC said today that it would be open for "business as usual" to clear and settle trades from U.S. markets, even in the event of a city-wide transit strike in New York City tomorrow.

December 12, 2005
DTCC General Counsel Larry E. Thompson to be Honored by New York County Lawyers' Association
The New York County Lawyers' Association (NYCLA) announced it will honor Larry E. Thompson, general counsel of The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), at the organization's 91st Annual Dinner on Dec. 13, 2005. Thompson is being honored with other prominent New York lawyers as a part of the organization's dinner theme of "Celebrating Jurists and Lawyers of Color."

December 06, 2005
DTCC and Finetre to Transform Processings of Life Insurance, Annuity Transactions
DTCC and Finetre Corporation today announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding to integrate Finetre's AnnuityNet and LifeNet technologies as a key front-end platform for DTCC's InsurExpresssm solution.

December 06, 2005
DTCC Announces Fee Reductions for 2006 Totaling More Than $161 Million
DTCC today announced 2006 fee changes for its subsidiaries that implement net fee reductions totaling $161.3 million, the largest net reduction in fees ever made by DTCC. The fee changes, which will generally take effect January 2, 2006, are being made across DTCC's subsidiaries including National Securities Clearing Corporation (NSCC), The Depository Trust Company (DTC) and Fixed Income Clearing Corporation (FICC).

December 05, 2005
ADP and DTCC to Offer Joint Tax Information Reporting Service
ADP Investor Communication Services (ADP ICS), a division of Automatic Data Processing's (NYSE: ADP) Brokerage Services Group, announced today that they have formed a strategic alliance with The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) to provide a joint, comprehensive tax information reporting service to banks and brokerage firms.

November 16, 2005
GFI, ICAP, and Tullett Prebon Work with DTCC to Launch Independent Multi-Broker Electronic Check Out Service
Leading inter-dealer brokers GFI Group (GFI), ICAP, and Tullett Prebon have announced that they intend to launch a common electronic check out service for over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives. The service, which can apply to trades executed anywhere in the world, will be operated by DTCC Deriv/SERV LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation.

November 15, 2005
DTCC to Reengineer Underwriting and Corporate Actions Systems in Partnership with TCS
DTCC announced today a new strategic initiative with Tata Consultancy Services Limited (TCS) to collaborate in the reengineering of DTCC's core systems for securities underwriting and corporate actions processing for the U.S. financial services industry.

November 02, 2005
DTCC To Begin Processing Mutual Fund Commission Payments Between Brokers
DTCC announced that it is expanding the scope of its mutual funds' Commission Settlement service to include settlement of broker-to-broker transactions, an enhancement that will bring increased efficiencies to the mutual fund industry, particularly to those firms active in retirement planning.

October 18, 2005
Media Statement on Refco Bankruptcy
DTCC today notified participant firms at its three subsidiaries that Refco Securities, LLC (Refco), the securities subsidiary of Refco, Inc., has not filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, and continues to be a Member in good standing at all three subsidiaries: National Securities Clearing Corporation (NSCC), The Depository Trust Company (DTC), and Fixed Income Clearing Corporation (FICC).