FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 99-40 Washington, DC, April 27, 1999 Media Advisory Levitt To Give Speech at National Press Club on Implications of On-line Trading What: Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Arthur Levitt will discuss the implications of on- line securities trading at a speech at the National Press Club. When: Tuesday, May 4, 1999; 12:30 p.m. Where: National Press Club Ballroom 14th & F Streets, NW 13th Floor Washington, DC RSVP: Ms. Pat Nelson -- (202) 662-7500; Space is limited. Webcast: A link for live audio and video of the speech will be available on the SEC website at . # # #