DGAP-News: NASDAQ OMX Announces Grant of Early Termination of HSR Waiting Period for Acquisition of Thomson Reuters Investor Relations, Public Relations and Multimedia Solutions Businesses
(firmenpresse) - The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc.
11.03.2013 14:30
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NEW YORK, 2013-03-11 14:30 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced that the parties have
been granted early termination of the waiting period under the
Hart-Scott-Rodino Improvements (HSR) Act of 1976 with respect to NASDAQ OMX's
proposed acquisition of Thomson Reuters Investor Relations, Public Relations
and Multimedia Solutions businesses.
The acquisition is expected to close in the first half of 2013, subject to the
satisfaction of other customary closing conditions.
About NASDAQ OMX Group
The inventor of the electronic exchange, The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc., fuels
economies and provides transformative technologies for the entire lifecycle of
a trade - from risk management to trade to surveillance to clearing. In the
U.S. and Europe, we own and operate 24 markets, 3 clearinghouses and 5 central
securities depositories supporting equities, options, fixed income,
derivatives, commodities, futures and structured products. Able to process more
than 1 million messages per second at sub-40 microsecond speeds with 99.999%
uptime, our technology drives more than 70 marketplaces in 50 developed and
emerging countries into the future, powering 1 in 10 of the world's securities
transactions. Our award-winning data products and worldwide indexes are the
benchmarks in the financial industry. Home to approximately 3,400 listed
companies worth $6 trillion in market cap whose innovations shape our world, we
give the ideas of tomorrow access to capital today. Welcome to where the world
takes a big leap forward, daily. Welcome to the NASDAQ OMX Century. To learn
more, visit www.nasdaqomx.com. Follow us on Facebook
(http://www.facebook.com/NASDAQ) and Twitter
(http://www.twitter.com/nasdaqomx). (Symbol: NDAQ and member of S&P 500)
About NASDAQ OMX Corporate Solutions
NASDAQ OMX Corporate Solutions is one of the leading providers in the industry
with innovative products and services that power global business communications
for today's forward-thinking public and private companies. The NASDAQ OMX
Group, Inc. is the first exchange operator dedicated to owning and operating a
core platform of products that help companies minimize risk, maximize
efficiency, and increase transparency. A majority of NASDAQ-100 companies have
relied on NASDAQ OMX Corporate Solutions products and services to enhance their
corporate communications, investor relations and board support. For more
information on NASDAQ OMX Corporate Solutions, please visit
http://www.nasdaqomx.com/services/corporatesolutions/.
Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
The matters described herein contain forward-looking statements that are made
under the Safe Harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform
Act of 1995. These statements include, but are not limited to, statements about
the acquisition of Thomson Reuters Investor Relations, Public Relations and
Multimedia businesses and NASDAQ OMX's products and offerings. We caution that
these statements are not guarantees of future performance. Actual results may
differ materially from those expressed or implied in the forward-looking
statements. Forward-looking statements involve a number of risks, uncertainties
or other factors beyond NASDAQ OMX's control. These factors include, but are
not limited to factors detailed in NASDAQ OMX's annual report on Form 10-K, and
periodic reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. We
undertake no obligation to release any revisions to any forward-looking
statements.
NDAQF
CONTACT: NASDAQ OMX Investor Relations Contact:
John Sweeney
+1.212.401.8737
John.Sweeney(at)NASDAQOMX.Com
NASDAQ OMX Media Contact:
Joseph Christinat
+1.646.441.5121
Joseph.Christinat(at)NASDAQOMX.Com
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