Thought this would clear up the actual termination date of the discontinued stock borrowing program

Non-Confidential

Important Notice

National Securities Clearing Corporation

A#:7676P&S #:7346

DATE:FEBRUARY 7, 2014

TO:ALL PARTICIPANTS

ATTENTION:

MANAGING PARTNER/OFFICER, OPERATIONS PARTNER/OFFICER,

COMPLIANCE OFFICER

FROM:

GENERAL COUNSEL’S OFFICE

SUBJECT:

APPROVAL OF RULE FILING

(SR-NSCC-2013-13)

DISCONTINUE NSCC’S STOCK BORROW PROGRAM

On January 31, 2014, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) approved1 the rule filing file no. SR-NSCC-2013-13(“Filing”),which was filed with the SEC by National Securities Clearing Corporation (“NSCC”)on December 10, 2013 pursuant to Section 19(b)(2) of the Securities Exchange

Act of 1934, as amended. The Filing proposed to amend NSCC’s Rules & Procedures to discontinue its Stock Borrow Program. The proposed rule change described in the Filing will be effective as of Friday, March 14, 2014. The full text of the Filing may be obtained by visiting the DTCC website at www.dtcc.com. Implementation of the proposed rule change will be announced by separate Important Notice.

Questions regarding the Filing may be addressed to your Relationship Manager.1

See Release No. 34-71455; File No. SR-NSCC-2013-13(January 31, 2014).

REVISED