DGAP-News: NASDAQ OMX Announces Proposed Senior Notes Offering


The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. 

04.06.2013 10:26
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NEW YORK, 2013-06-04 10:26 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced that it plans to
commence a public offering of Euro-denominated senior notes due 2021 pursuant
to an effective shelf registration statement filed with the U.S. Securities and
Exchange Commission, or SEC. The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. intends to use the net
proceeds from the offering, together with cash on hand and/or borrowings under
the revolving portion of its senior credit facility, to fund the consideration
for the previously announced acquisition of the eSpeed platform and related
expenses and for general corporate purposes, which may include the repayment of
indebtedness. 

The exact terms and timing of the offering will depend upon market conditions
and other factors. 

Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch, Merrill Lynch International, Mizuho
International plc and Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ) will act as
bookrunners for the offering. 

The offering is being made solely by means of a prospectus supplement and
accompanying prospectus, which have been or will be filed with the SEC. Before
investing, the prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus should be
read, as well as other documents the company has filed or will file with the
SEC for a more complete understanding of The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. and the
offering. These documents are available for free by visiting EDGAR on the SEC
website at www.sec.gov. Alternatively, copies may be obtained by contacting
Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch at Winchester House, 1 Great Winchester Street,
London EC2N 2DB, Telephone: (800) 503-4611, Email: prospectus.CPDG@db.com or
Merrill Lynch International at 2 King Edward Street, London EC1A 1HQ, Attn:
Syndicate Desk, Telephone: (800) 294-1322, Email:
dg.prospectus_requests@baml.com. 

This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an
offer to buy the securities described herein, nor shall there be any sale of
these securities in any state or other jurisdiction in which such an offer,
solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification
under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction. 

Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

The matters described herein contain forward-looking statements that are made
under the Safe Harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform
Act of 1995. These statements include, but are not limited to, statements about
the proposed offering, NASDAQ OMX's acquisition of the eSpeed platform, the
implementation dates of these transactions, NASDAQ OMX's plans, objectives,
expectations and intentions and other statements that are not historical facts.
We caution that these statements are not guarantees of future performance.
Actual results may differ materially from those expressed or implied in the
forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve a number of
risks, uncertainties or other factors beyond NASDAQ OMX's control. These
factors include, but are not limited to factors detailed in NASDAQ OMX's annual
report on Form 10-K, and periodic reports filed with the SEC. We undertake no
obligation to release any revisions to any forward-looking statements. 


         CONTACT: The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc.
         
         Media Contacts:
         
         Joseph Christinat
         NASDAQ OMX
         +1 646 441 5121
         Joseph.Christinat@NASDAQOMX.com
         
         Robert Madden
         NASDAQ OMX
         +1 646 441 5045
         Robert.Madden@NASDAQOMX.com
         
         Martin Hedensio
         NASDAQ OMX
         +46 8 405 62 54
         Martin.Hedensio@NASDAQOMX.com
         
         Investor Relations Contact:
         
         Edward Ditmire, CFA
         NASDAQ OMX
         +1 212 401 8737
         Edward.Ditmire@NASDAQOMX.com
News Source: NASDAQ OMX



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