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ITEM 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED.
PC Quote, Inc. (the "Company") incorporates by reference into this
Registration Statement the description of the Company's common
stock contained in (a) those sections of the Company's Proxy
Statement dated July 2, 1987 entitled "THE REINCORPORATION --
General; -- Purpose and Effects of the Reincorporation; --
Comparison of Stockholders' Rights" and attached as Exhibit A
hereto, and (b) the Company's Certificate of Incorporation
attached as Exhibit B hereto.
ITEM 2. EXHIBITS.
The securities described herein are to be registered on the
American Stock Exchange, on which no other securities of the
Registrant are registered. Accordingly, the following exhibits
required in accordance with Part II to the Instructions as to
exhibits for Form 8-A have been duly filed with the American
Stock Exchange but not with the Securities and Exchange
Commission:
1. Instrument Defining the Rights of Security Holders:
(A) Those sections of the Company's Proxy Statement dated
July 2, 1987 entitled "The Reincorporation - General;
- Purpose and Effects of the Reincorporation; -
Comparison of Stockholders Rights."
(B) The Company's Certificate of Incorporation, as amended.
(C) The Company's By Laws, as amended.
2. The Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year
ended December 31, 1995.
3. All other reports filed pursuant to Section 13 or
Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the
"Act") since December 31, 1995.
4. The Company's Proxy Statement dated May 6, 1996.
5. Specimen of the security being registered hereunder.
6. The Company's Annual Report to Stockholders dated
December 31, 1995.
