CAMBRIDGE, England, April 14, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- ARM (Nasdaq:ARMH) (LSE:ARM) today announced that as of market open on April 14, 2008, ARM (Nasdaq:ARMH) American Depositary Receipts will trade on NASDAQ under the new ticker symbol "ARMH".
This change makes ARM ADRs compatible with the new NASDAQ platform and better aligns ARM with other leading NASDAQ semiconductor companies such as BRCM, INTC, MRVL and QCOM.
ARM has been listed on NASDAQ since 1998 and is celebrating 10 years as a publicly traded company.
The 3:1 ratio between ARM ordinary shares and an American Depositary Share (ADS) remains unchanged.
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