SeekingAlpha.com (Free subscription) | 09/20/2009
Zachary Scheidt submits: Thursday, the SEC unanimously voted to take the next step towards banning the controversial practice of “flash trading” which has been in place for the last three years. Up until September 1, there were three primary exchanges involved in the practice in which clients were given a fraction of a second advantage for large blocks of stock traded on the specific exchanges....
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 08/11/2009
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Nasdaq OMX Group Inc. said Tuesday that short interest declined over the most recent period. The exchange had short interest in 6.78 billion shares in 2,903 securities at the end of July 31, compared with 7.14 billion shares in 2,883 securities as of July 15. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com...
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 08/06/2009
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Nasdaq OMX Group Inc. said Thursday it will stop offering "flash order types" beginnning Sept. 1. On Wednesday, Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Mary Schapiro said the agency is moving in the direction to ban so-called flash trading, where high-frequency traders can get information just before it becomes public. "We recognize the SEC's rulemaking...
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 08/06/2009
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- NASDAQ OMX Group Inc. said on Thursday that its second quarter profit slipped to $69 million from $100 million a year ago. Earnings per share fell to 33 cents from 47 cents. Revenue rose at the firm during the quarter to $768 million, from $684 million a year ago. The company said its adjusted earnings per share for the quarter were 47 cents, in line with the average analyst...
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 07/10/2009
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- Short interest in 2,456 Nasdaq securities totaled 6.73 billion shares at the end of the June 30 settlement date, compared with 2,471 issues and 6.53 billion shares on June 15, Nasdaq OMX Group Inc. said in a statement late Friday. The short interest positions reported reflect the total number of shares sold short by all brokers and dealers. A short sale generally refers...
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 06/30/2009
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Bank of New York Mellon Corp. said Tuesday that it made a strategic minority investment in International Derivatives Clearing Group. The bank said that IDCG, a majority owned, independently operated subsidiary of Nasdaq OMX Group Inc. , clears and settles interest-rate-swap contracts and other fixed-income derivatives contracts. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed....
Financial24 (Free subscription) | 06/05/2009
June 5 - NASDAQ OMX Group Inc: CEO says interest rate swap clearing opportunity 'is material', timeframe uncertain CEO says with transparent price discovery, interest rate market 'will explode' CEO says 'powerful entrenched interests' in 2 Vote(s)
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 05/27/2009
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Nasdaq OMX Group Inc. said late Wednesday that short interest in shares on its exchange declined in the two weeks leading up to May 15. Nasdaq reported short interest in 6.37 billion shares of 2,971 securities, down from in 6.46 billion shares in 2,999 securities for the two weeks ended April 30. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets...
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Nasdaq OMX Group Inc. said late Monday that short interest in shares declined in the two weeks leading up to April 30. Nasdaq reported short interest in 6.46 billion shares in 2,999 securities, down from 6.71 billion shares in 2,997 securities at the end of the previous reporting period. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as...
Financial24 (Free subscription) | 05/07/2009
May 7 - NASDAQ OMX Group Inc: * Nasdaq OMX Europe announces launch of NEURO Dark
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 03/10/2009
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Nasdaq OMX Group Inc. said late Tuesday that short interest in shares rose from two weeks ago. The exchange reported short interest of 7.04 billion shares in 3,014 securities as of Feb. 27, compared with 6.89 billion shares in 3,017 securities as of Feb. 13. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com...
People Daily (Free subscription) | 02/27/2009
Nasdaq OMX Group Inc., the largest U.S. exchange by volume, reported on Thursday that its fourth-quarter profit increased 35.2 percent to 112.1 million U.S. dollars, or 53 cents a share, beating analysts' estimates. The New York-based company said in a statement that net income topped 36.8 million dollars, or 17 cents per diluted share, for the fourth quarter of 2008 and 319.9 million dollars, or 1.58...
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 02/26/2009
Stock exchange operator Nasdaq OMX Group Inc. said Thursday its fourth-quarter profit plunged 53 percent primarily because of asset impairment charges and losses on foreign-currency contracts. Nasdaq OMX earned $36.8 million, or 17 cents per share, during the...
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 02/25/2009
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Nasdaq OMX Group Inc. said late Wednesday that short interest in shares fell slightly from two weeks ago. The exchange reported short interest of 6.89 billion shares in 3,017 securities as of Feb. 13, from 6.96 billion shares in 3,027 securities at the end of Jan. 30. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com...
Businessofcinema.com (Free subscription) | 02/16/2009
MUMBAI: DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. will voluntarily transfer its stock exchange listing from The New York Stock Exchange to The NASDAQ Global Select Market, an exchange of The NASDAQ OMX Group Inc.The company currently expects that its Class A common stock will commence trading on the NASDAQ on 26 February, 2009 and will continue to be listed under the ticker symbol DWA. ...
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