Young Presidents' Organization ("YPO") Metro New York Chapter to Ring The NASDAQ Stock Market Closing Bell


ADVISORY, July 21, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

What:

Young Presidents' Organization ("YPO") Metro New York Chapter will visit the NASDAQ MarketSite in New York City's Times Square.

In honor of the occasion, Karin Ajmani, CEO, US Imaging Network, and 2011-2012 YPO Metro New York Chapter Chair will right the Closing Bell.

Where:

NASDAQ MarketSite – 4 Times Square – 43rd & Broadway – Broadcast Studio

When:

Friday, July 22nd, 2011 – 3:45 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET       

Contact:
Meridith Egyes
(646) 723-1914
Meridith.egyes@ypometro.org

NASDAQ MarketSite:
Jen Knapp
(212) 401-8916
Jennifer.knapp@nasdaqomx.com

Feed Information:

The entire Closing Bell is available from 3:50 p.m. to 4:05 p.m. on AMC-3/C-3 (dl 3760H). The feed can also be found on Ascent fiber 1623. If you have any questions, please contact Jen Knapp (212) 401-8916.

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Webcast:

A live webcast of the NASDAQ Closing Bell will be available at:
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Photos: 

To obtain a hi-resolution photograph of the Market Close, please go to http://www.nasdaq.com/reference/marketsite_events.stm and click on the market close of your choice.

About Young Presidents' Organization ("YPO"), Metro New York:

The YPO Metro New York Chapter is the first and most prominent chapter of the Young Presidents Organization ("YPO") and includes some of the brightest and successful leaders in New York City.  YPO is a global network of young chief executives connected around the shared mission of becoming Better Leaders Through Education and Idea Exchange(TM).  Founded in 1950, YPO provides 18,000 peers and their families in more than 100 countries with access to unique experiences, world‐class resources, alliances with top learning institutions, and specialized Networks that help them enhance their business, community and personal leadership. Altogether, YPO member‐run companies employ more than 15 million people around the world and generate US$5.4 trillion in annual revenues.

For more information, visit www.ypo.org.

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 more than 3,500 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/pages/NASDAQ-OMX/108167527653) and Twitter (http://www.twitter.com/nasdaqomx). 

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