MEMORANDUM

March 7, 2003
TO: Files
FROM: Luis de la Torre
Counsel to Commissioner Goldschmid
RE: Notice of Filing of a Proposed Rule Change by the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. Relating to the Dissemination of Liquidity Quotations


On March 4, Roger D. Blanc of Willkie Farr & Gallagher, representing Bloomberg L.P., telephoned me, counsel to Commissioner Harvey J. Goldschmid. The conversation concerned the Notice of Filing of a Proposed Rule Change by the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. Relating to the Dissemination of Liquidity Quotations, Release No. 34-4091, File No. SR-NYSE-2002-55 (Dec. 23, 2002). Mr. Blanc reiterated the views on this matter contained in Bloomberg's comment letter dated February 26, 2003.