CAMBA and Carver Bank to Ring The NASDAQ Stock Market Closing Bell


ADVISORY, April 19, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

What:

CAMBA, a nonprofit agency that connects people with opportunities to enhance their quality of life, and Carver Bank, the holding company for Carver Federal Savings Bank, will visit the NASDAQ MarketSite in Times Square.

In honor of the occasion, Joanne M. Oplustil, President & CEO of CAMBA, Inc. and Blondel Pinnock, President of Carver Community Development Corporation will ring the Closing Bell.

Where:

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

When:

Friday, April 19, 2013 – 3:45 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET

Contact:

Beverly Cheuvront
347-853-0780
BevC@camba.org

NASDAQ MarketSite:

Christine Barna
(646) 441-5310
Christine.Barna@nasdaqomx.com

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Webcast:

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About CAMBA:

Started in 1977, CAMBA is a nonprofit agency that connects people with opportunities to enhance their quality of life. CAMBA offers integrated services and programs in: Economic Development, Education & Youth Development, Family Support, Health, Housing and Legal Services. CAMBA serves more than 45,000 individuals and families, including 9,000 youth, each year. CAMBA's Small Business Services provide workshops, one-on-one counselling and loans to more than 600 aspiring entrepreneurs each year. Learn more about CAMBA's life-changing services at www.camba.org.

About Carver Bancorp:

Carver Bancorp, Inc. is the holding company for Carver Federal Savings Bank, a federally chartered stock savings bank, founded in 1948 to serve African- and Caribbean American communities whose residents, businesses, and institutions had limited access to mainstream financial services. Carver, the largest African- and Caribbean-American operated financial institution in the United States, operates ten full-service branches in the New York City boroughs of Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens. Carver provides support to non-profit organizations serving low and moderate income individuals in the communities it serves. Recently, Carver provided financial support for CAMBA's work with low and moderate income small business owners. This partnership supports the efforts of those in the Flatbush community of Brooklyn that are seeking to transform their communities and lives.   For further information, please visit the Company's website at www.carverbank.com.

About NASDAQ OMX Group:

The inventor of the electronic exchange, The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc., fuels economies and provides transformative technologies for the entire lifecycle of a trade - from risk management to trade to surveillance to clearing. In the U.S. and Europe, we own and operate 26 markets including 3 clearinghouses and 5 central securities depositories supporting equities, options, fixed income, derivatives, commodities, futures and structured products. Able to process more than 1 million messages per second at sub-55 microsecond average speeds with 99.99% uptime, our technology drives more than 70 marketplaces in 50 developed and emerging countries into the future, powering 1 in 10 of the world's securities transactions. Our award-winning data products and worldwide indexes are the benchmarks in the financial industry. Home to approximately 3,300 listed companies worth $6 trillion in market cap whose innovations shape our world, we give the ideas of tomorrow access to capital today. Welcome to where the world takes a big leap forward, daily. Welcome to the NASDAQ OMX Century. To learn more, visit www.nasdaqomx.com. Follow us on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/NASDAQ) and Twitter (http://www.twitter.com/nasdaqomx). (Symbol: NDAQ and member of S&P 500)

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