Lysaker, 4 June 2010
As of Monday 7 June, the Nord pool web www.nordpool.com will be presented on a
new and improved technical platform.
The content will not be significantly altered, but there will be some changes
to the lay-out and design of the web pages. The URL will not be changed.
For further information, please contact NASDAQ OMX Commodities/Nord Pool:
Marianne Wergeland Jenssen, senior vice president, financial market, Nord Pool
ASA
phone +47 6752 8076
Georg Aasen, head of marketplace, financial market, Nord Pool ASA
phone +47 6752 8024
Media contact:
Trine Fersnes Riccardi, corporate communications, NASDAQ OMX Commodities,
phone +47 6752 8080/+47 9574 7497,
trine.riccardi@nasdaqomx.com
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within the NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc and is not a legal entity. NASDAQ OMX
Commodities provides access to the world's largest power derivatives exchange
and one of Europe's largest carbon markets, through Nord Pool ASA. Nord Pool
ASA is a commodity derivatives exchange authorised by the Norwegian Ministry of
Finance and supervised by the Norwegian Financial Supervisory Authority. NASDAQ
OMX Commodities also provides clearing services through NASDAQ OMX Stockholm AB
and its Norwegian branch NASDAQ OMX Oslo, acting as an authorised
clearinghouse. N2EX is the brand name for NASDAQ OMX Commodities' and Nord Pool
Spot AS offering in the UK power market and NASDAQ OMX Stockholm AB is the
authorised clearinghouse. NASDAQ OMX Commodities has more than 380 members from
over 20 countries covering a wide range of energy producers, consumers and
financial institutions.
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www.nasdaqomx.com/Commodities
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