IT - INET Nordic - NASDAQ OMX Nordic introduces Nordic@Mid - a non-displayed trading facility in Nordic cash equity trading (113/10)

NASDAQ OMX exchanges in Stockholm, Helsinki, Copenhagen and Iceland will
introduce Nordic@Mid  -  a facility for matching non-displayed orders at the
midpoint of the central order book's best bid and offer. 

Nordic@Mid orders are 
•	non-displayed, meaning that no prices or volumes or any information of the
orders will be displayed in public feed 
•	of a minimum size, 
•	submitted for crossing at the midpoint of best bid and offer derived from
published prices in the order book on the NASDAQ OMX Nordic exchanges ordinary
markets, and 
•	executed solely against other Nordic@Mid orders. 

Nordic @Mid covers NASDAQ OMX Nordic cash equity markets in Stockholm,
Helsinki, Copenhagen and Iceland. 

You can find more info about the Nordic@Mid and other enhancements of INET
Nordics at the Member Extranet INET Nordic Enhancement web page. 

Protocols
Nordic@Mid order entry in INET Nordic is supported via FIX. Data feed protocols
supporting Nordic@Mid: GCF-TIP and Nordic ITCH. Protocol specifications will be
available at Member Extranet Connectivity and Protocols web page. 

Time schedule
•	A confirmed time schedule and protocol specifications for developers will be
communicated on September 6, 2010. 
•	Availability in our test facility, OTF, is scheduled for October 11, 2010. 
•	Final configuration details will be communicated no later than November 1,
2010. 
•	Planned production launch date for Nordic@Mid is November 15, 2010*. 

* Pending local Nordic regulators' approval.

Questions and feed-back
For further information and feedback concerning this information please contact
your Key Account Manager. 

Best regards,
NASDAQ OMX Nordic