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...Ms Friedman, who has spent most of her career at Nasdaq, had risen from intern to chief financial officer and played a critical role in Nasdaq’s acquisition of OMX, the Nordic exchange, as well as PHLX,...
...Welcome to the rough and tumble world of working at Nasdaq OMX. For the second time in three years a highly regarded executive at the US exchanges operator has quit unexpectedly....
...Nasdaq OMX shares tumbled 12.8 per cent to $27.91 as Moody’s put the exchange operator on review for downgrade. Nasdaq’s current credit rating is one notch above junk....
...The Sustainable Stock Exchanges Initiative, a UN-backed group, is on Monday holding a conference in Rio with exchanges including Nasdaq OMX from the US, Bovespa from Brazil, and the Istanbul stock exchange...
...Since hitting a low on July 17, the Philadelphia exchange semiconductor index had risen as much as 9 per cent compared with a 1 per cent increase for the S&P 500....
...Mr Greifeld, 54, has been chief executive since 2003, overseeing an aggressive evolution of Nasdaq from a US cash equity marketplace to a global group, merging with Sweden’s OMX stock and derivatives exchange...
...Nasdaq OMX will advise BEC on the cross-listing of shares, aid the development of new indices and consider ways to create a peso-dollar futures contract for trading on Nasdaq OMX exchanges....
...Nasdaq OMX enjoyed a record earnings quarter as stock and options trading volumes rose sharply, but analysts said they were eager for the company to continue to diversify into higher-margin businesses....
...Nasdaq OMX, the transatlantic exchanges operator announced it had gone live in Europe with multi-asset class clearing for its Nordic clearing house....
...Over the past two years Nasdaq OMX acquired the other remaining regionals, the Philadelphia Stock Exchange and the Boston Stock Exchange....
...The Nasdaq Options Market and PHLX, Nasdaq OMX’s two options-trading venues, saw collective market share dip to 23 per cent from 28 per cent a year ago....
...Nasdaq OMX , whose Nordic cash and derivatives business represents 6 to 7 per cent of revenue, was down 4.3 per cent to $23.99....
...a joint attempt by Nasdaq OMX and IntercontinentalExchange to break up the planned combination of Deutsche Börse and NYSE Euronext was scuppered by US antitrust regulators....
...The outage began in Nasdaq’s Global Index Data Service system, which disseminates data for indices based on Nasdaq and Philadelphia Stock Exchange, or PHLX, which is a subsidiary of Nasdaq, securities....
...Around the exchange sector, there will be little surprise that a bid to break up the NYSE Euronext-Deutsche Borse merger is being launched by Robert “Bob” Greifeld of Nasdaq OMX, and Jeffrey Sprecher of...
...Mr Sprecher and Bob Greifeld, the Nasdaq OMX chief executive, were forced to abandon a hostile counter-bid in April for NYSE Euronext, which had agreed to merge with Deutsche Börse....
...At the same time, ICE is embroiled in a takeover battle in the US, where it has teamed up with Nasdaq OMX, the US exchange group, to take over the NYSE Euronext....
...Ms Friedman has been chief financial officer of Nasdaq since 2009, playing a critical part in the acquisition of OMX, the Nordic exchange, and PHLX, the US options exchange....
...It began with OMX, the Nordic exchange group acquired for $3.7bn in 2007, and PHLX, the US single-stock options market, acquired for $652m in the same year....
...It has implemented a flurry of new initiatives in recent months, including adopting a faster trading system from Nasdaq OMX, the US exchange and trading technology operator....
...OMX....
...Shares in the largest stock exchange in the US were up 12.6 per cent to $39.60 after rivals Nasdaq OMX and IntercontinentalExchange (ICE) made an $11.3bn cash and share offer for NYSE, only weeks after...
...Nasdaq OMX , the US exchange operator trying to break up an agreed deal between Deutsche Börse and NYSE Euronext, reported a 19.6 per cent jump in first-quarter net income as revenues rose across its businesses...
...This would create a colossus with revenues almost four times bigger than the LSE or Nasdaq OMX. Mr Ratterman’s BATS group will still be dwarfed by the as-yet unnamed group....
...Stock Exchange....
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