Copenhagen, March 13, 2008 — OMX Nordic Exchange, a part of the NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NDAQ) (NASDAQ OMX Group) announced that as of today the Icelandic Saga Capital Investment Bank hf. will extend its membership to include the Nordic Exchange Copenhagen. Saga Capital Investment Bank hf. is already a member of the Nordic Exchange in Iceland, Helsinki and Stockholm, and is the fifth Icelandic member to expand its membership to all Nordic marketplaces within the Nordic Exchange. Saga Capital Investment Bank operates in the international financial markets. The bank specializes in corporate advice, lending and brokering for companies and institutional investors. The bank is also an active member of the Icelandic and foreign markets of proprietary trading. Saga Capital specialists work on projects ranging from the United States to the Middle East. “We are very pleased to welcome Saga Capital Investment Bank to the OMX Nordic Exchange Copenhagen. This is yet another member which chooses to take advantage of the harmonized Nordic market and thereby expand its membership”, explains Hans-Ole Jochumsen, Executive Vice President, Transaction Services Nordic. Today, there are 160 unique members - excluding 190 members that are members of more than one exchange - on the OMX Nordic Exchange. -#- The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. is the world's largest exchange company. It delivers trading, exchange technology and public company services across six continents, and with over 3,900 companies, it is number one in worldwide listings among major markets. NASDAQ OMX offers multiple capital raising solutions to companies around the globe, including its U.S. listings market; the OMX Nordic Exchange, including First North; and the 144A PORTAL Market. The company offers trading across multiple asset classes including equities, derivatives, debt, commodities, structured products and ETFs. NASDAQ OMX technology supports the operations of over 60 exchanges, clearing organizations and central securities depositories in more than 50 countries. OMX Nordic Exchange is not a legal entity but describes the common offering from Nasdaq OMX exchanges in Helsinki, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Iceland, Tallinn, Riga, and Vilnius. For more information about NASDAQ OMX, visit www.nasdaqomx.com. About OMX Nordic Exchange | OMX Nordic Exchange serves as a central gateway to the Nordic and Baltic financial markets, offering listing and trading services for among others; issuers, bank and brokers and market data vendors. The Nordic Exchange comprises over 850 companies including its alternative market First North and offers trading in equities, derivatives, fixed income and more. The Nordic Exchange is not a legal entity but describes the common offering from Nasdaq OMX exchanges in Helsinki, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Iceland, Tallinn, Riga, and Vilnius. For more information, please visit www.omxgroup.com. Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements The matters described herein contain forward-looking statements that are made under the Safe Harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements include, but are not limited to, statements about NASDAQ OMX's products and offerings. We caution that these statements are not guarantees of future performance. Actual results may differ materially from those expressed or implied in the forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve a number of risks, uncertainties or other factors beyond NASDAQ OMX's control. These factors include, but are not limited to factors detailed in NASDAQ OMX's annual report on Form 10-K, and periodic reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. We undertake no obligation to release any revisions to any forward-looking statements. -#- CONTACTS: NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. Camilla Rich +45 33 77 04 32 camilla.rich@nasdaqomx.com
Saga Capital Investment Bank extends its membership on the OMX Nordic Exchange
| Source: Nasdaq Nordic