Participants in NASDAQ-Brazil Summit to Ring The NASDAQ Stock Market Opening Bell


ADVISORY, May 23, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

What:

Participants in the NASDAQ-Brazil Summit, a capital market event designed exclusively for c-level executives from Brazil's most innovative, established and fastest growing companies to discuss U.S. capital markets, investor relations and best practices, will officially ring The NASDAQ Stock Market Opening Bell. The Summit will take place following the Opening Bell Ceremony at the NASDAQ MarketSite on Thursday, May 24.

Where:

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

When:

Thursday, May 24, 2012 – 9:15 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. ET     

Media Contact:

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

Conference Contact:

Jordan Saxe
(212) 401-8719
Jordan.saxe@nasdaqomx.com

Feed Information:
Fiber Line (Encompass Waterfront): 4463

Gal 3C/06C 95.05 degrees West
18 mhz Lower
DL 3811 Vertical
FEC 3/4
SR 13.235
DR 18.295411
MOD 4:2:0
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Webcast:

A live webcast of the NASDAQ Opening Bell will be available at: http://www.nasdaq.com/about/marketsitetowervideo.asx.

Photos:

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

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