NASDAQ OMX Hosts 25th Investor Program in London in Association With Morgan Stanley

LONDON, Dec. 3, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) will host its 25^th Investor Program in London on December 7 - 8, 2010, in association with Morgan Stanley. Presentations will be made by the senior management of 55 companies from the Telecom, Financials, Information Technology, Industrials, Material, Consumer and Healthcare sectors. These presentations will be webcast live at http://www.nasdaqomx.com/investorprogram

NASDAQ OMX has been hosting investor programs in Europe for more than 16 years. The investor conferences have primarily been held in London, Europe's largest financial centre, and have grown to become the largest institutional investors programs for U.S. equities in Europe. Bruce Aust, Executive Vice President, Global Corporate Client Group, will be the NASDAQ OMX host on site.

"It is our great pleasure to host the capital markets community in London to help connect innovative companies with new investors," said Bruce Aust, Executive Vice President, Global Corporate Client Group at NASDAQ OMX. "We look forward to a successful program and we are excited to be working with Morgan Stanley to supply growth capital with investment opportunities."

Companies participating are:

Advent Software, Inc. (ADVS), Altera Corporation (ALTR), ARM Holdings, plc (ARMH), Aruba Networks (ARUN), Atheros Communications, Inc. (ATHR), Autodesk, Inc. (ADSK), Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP), Avago Technologies (AVGO), Black Box Corporation (BBOX), Blackboard Inc. (BBBB), Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (CDNS), CEPHEID (CPHD), Cirrus Logic, Inc. (CRUS), Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO), Coherent, Inc. (COHR), Equinix, Inc. (EQIX), Expedia, Inc. (EXPE), F5 Networks, Inc. (FFIV), Federal-Mogul Corporation (FDML), Finisar Corporation (FNSR), Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD), Henry Schein, Inc. (HSIC), Hologic, Inc. (HOLX), Informatica Corporation (INFA), InterDigital, Inc. (IDCC), Intuit (INTU), Kelly Services, Inc. (KELY), Logitech International S.A. (LOGI), MakeMyTrip Limited (MMYT), Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (MRVL), Microchip Technology Incorporated (MCHP), Micron Technology, Inc. (MU), MICROS Systems, Inc. (MCRS), Microsoft Corporation (MSFT), Molex Incorporated (MOLX), National Instruments Corporation (NATI), NICE-Systems Limited (NICE), NII Holdings, Inc. (NIHD), Novozymes A/S (NVZM), Parametric Technology Corporation (PMTC), Power Integrations, Inc. (POWI), QLogic Corporation (QLGC), Riverbed Technology, Inc. (RVBD), SanDisk Corporation (SNDK), Sirona Dental Systems, Inc. (SIRO), Stericycle, Inc. (SRCL), Symantec Corporation (SYMC), Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA), The Lincoln Electric Company (LECO), The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (NDAQ), TiVo Inc. (TIVO), Towers Watson & Co (TW), Urban Outfitters, Inc. (URBN), Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX) and Zebra Technologies Corporation (ZBRA)

Details of how to access the web casts live on these dates or afterwards in archived form can be found at the NASDAQ OMX website at http://www.nasdaqomx.com/investorprogram

About NASDAQ OMX

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. is the world's largest exchange company. It delivers trading, exchange technology and public company services across six continents, with approximately 3,600 listed companies. NASDAQ OMX offers multiple capital raising solutions to companies around the globe, including its U.S. listings market, NASDAQ OMX Nordic, NASDAQ OMX Baltic, NASDAQ OMX First North, and the U.S. 144A sector. The company offers trading across multiple asset classes including equities, derivatives, debt, commodities, structured products and exchange-traded funds. NASDAQ OMX technology supports the operations of over 70 exchanges, clearing organizations and central securities depositories in more than 50 countries. NASDAQ OMX Nordic and NASDAQ OMX Baltic are not legal entities but describe the common offering from NASDAQ OMX exchanges in Helsinki, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Iceland, Tallinn, Riga, and Vilnius. For more information about NASDAQ OMX, visit http://www.nasdaqomx.com. Please follow NASDAQ OMX on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/nasdaqomx) and Twitter (http://www.twitter.com/nasdaqomx).

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