NEW YORK, Jul. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:NDAQ) today reported results for the second quarter of 2015. Second quarter net revenues were $518 million, down 1% from $523 million in the prior year period, driven primarily by a $29 million negative impact from foreign exchange rates. On an organic basis, [...]
NEW YORK, Jul. 20 (Korea Bizwire) — Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ), the world’s leading provider of market technology, was recently selected as ‘Best Market Surveillance Provider’ by Waters Technology’s 2015 Waters Rankings for the third year in a row. Nasdaq received the award for its SMARTS Trade Surveillance technology, which is currently used by over 100 market [...]
NEW YORK, Jul. 16 (Korea Bizwire) — Today, Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) announced that Nasdaq Futures, Inc. (NFX), the exchange group’s US-based energy futures market, has approved 16 Futures Commission Merchants (FCMs) as new members. Some of the new members include: ABN AMRO Group, ADM Investor Services, Advantage Futures, Citigroup Global Markets, ED&F Man Capital Markets, Goldman [...]
STOCKHOLM, Sweden and NEW YORK, Jul. 15 (Korea Bizwire) — Nasdaq’s BWise (Nasdaq:NDAQ), a global leader in enterprise Governance, Risk Management and Compliance (eGRC), announced today that it has been selected by Electrolux, a global leader in home and professional appliances with headquarters in Stockholm. Electrolux will begin using the integrated GRC platform by initially [...]
WACO, Texas, Jul. 14 (Korea Bizwire) — Life Partners Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:LPHI), or the “Company,” announced today that on July 2, 2015 the U.S. Bankruptcy Court entered an order, known as the “Bar Date Order,” establishing certain deadlines for the filing of proofs of claim in the Company’s chapter 11 case. Claims referenced herein are [...]
NEW YORK, Jul. 14 (Korea Bizwire) — Nasdaq announced that Global X Funds will list a new exchange-traded fund (ETF), the Global X SuperDividend® Alternatives ETF (Symbol: ALTY), which will begin trading on The Nasdaq Stock Market Tuesday, July 14, 2015. “After a six-year bull market and the looming threat of rising interest rates, investors [...]
NEW YORK, Jul. 14 (Korea Bizwire) — Nasdaq today announced that First Trust will transfer the 10 AlphaDEX® exchange traded-funds (ETFs) from NYSE Arca to be listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market® on or about Tuesday, July 14, 2015. Each fund will list and trade its shares on Nasdaq under the same ticker symbol as [...]
NEW YORK / LONDON, July 14 (Korea Bizwire) — Nasdaq’s BWise (Nasdaq:NDAQ), a global leader in enterprise Governance, Risk Management and Compliance (eGRC), announced today that it has been positioned as a category leader in the Chartis RiskTech Quadrant(R) for Enterprise GRC Solutions 2015. According to the Chartis Research report, Nasdaq BWise belongs to the [...]
NEW YORK, Jul. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — Keefe Bruyette & Woods (KBW), a Stifel company (NYSE:SF), and Nasdaq (NASDAQ:NDAQ) today announced the launch of the KBW Nasdaq Global Bank Index (Ticker: GBKX), the first and only index designed to track the performance of those banks designated as global systemically important (G-SIBs) by the Financial Stability [...]
PHILADELPHIA PA, Jul. 8 (Korea Bizwire) - McAdam, the Philadelphia-based boutique financial planning firm with nearly 200 advisors, released an infographic today outlining the six key qualities of an “advanced” financial advisor. With well over a quarter million financial advisors currently in the United States according to a study by Cerulli Associates, the infographic has [...]