ADVISORY, June 29, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) --
Who: The Honorable Michael G. Oxley, Vice Chairman, The NASDAQ
Stock Market
John L. Jacobs, CEO, NASDAQ Financial Products, Head of
NASDAQ PORTAL Market
Jeffrey H. Singer, Vice President Americas, The NASDAQ
Stock Market
What: A discussion of:
* NASDAQ's outlook on Latin America and Brazil following
the exchange's participation at the Council on
Competitiveness US-Brazil Innovation Summit in Brasilia;
* NASDAQ's Latin America strategy;
* U.S. regulatory developments; and,
* Launch of NASDAQ PORTAL, a new trading platform for
144A Brazilian ADR / GDRs
Where: NASDAQ executives will be hosted by the Brazilian
Mercantile & Futures Exchange. Press briefing to take place
at the Exchange:
Brazilian Mercantile & Futures Exchange
Praca Antonio Prado, 48 - 7th floor
Sao Paulo, Brazil
When: Thursday, July 12, 2007
Press Sign-in: 9:30 a.m.
Press Briefing: 10:00 - 11:00 a.m.
RSVP: Reporters interested in attending the event should RSVP to
Jolene Libretto: jolene.libretto@nasdaq.com
tel. 644-441-5014.
NASDAQ (Nasdaq:NDAQ) is the largest electronic screen-based equity securities market in the United States. With approximately 3,200 companies, it lists more companies and, on average, trades more shares per day than any other U.S. market. It is home to companies that are leaders across all areas of business including technology, retail, communications, financial services, transportation, media and biotechnology.