Tencent Selects NASDAQ Last Sale for Real-Time Data to Power Its Mobile PORTFOLIO Platform

China's Largest Internet Portal Serves Users With NASDAQ's Real-Time Market Data


NEW YORK, July 8, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced that Tencent Holdings Limited, a leading provider of comprehensive Internet services in China, has chosen NASDAQ Last Sale real-time data to power its mobile PORTFOLIO platform.

PORTFOLIO allows tens of millions of users for the first time to access NASDAQ Last Sale's real-time, intraday data, giving them a comprehensive view into trading activity in all U.S.-listed equity securities.

"It is our pleasure to work with NASDAQ OMX to provide our customers innovative products like NASDAQ Last Sale. Its real-time data will enable Chinese investors around the world to make better-informed trading decisions through our PORTFOLIO app. This development underscores our strategy of being a pioneer in the mobile platform industry and our commitment to delivering fast, accurate and actionable market data to our users,"said Hai Huang, Deputy General Manager, Mobile Media Products, Tencent Holdings Limited.

Founded in 1998, Tencent uses technology to enrich the lives of Internet users. Every day, hundreds of millions of people communicate, share experiences, consume information, seek entertainment, and shop online through our integrated platforms. Our diversified services include QQ, Weixin and WeChat for communications; Qzone for social networking; QQ Game Platform for online games; QQ.com for information; as well as our eCommerce open platform.

"We are elated to place real-time market data in the hands of tens of millions of investors in China," said Brian Hyndman, Senior Vice President, NASDAQ OMX Global Data Products. "With NASDAQ Last Sale, Tencent subscribers have instant access to the best-priced stock quotes and last sale data in all U.S.-listed securities, enabling them to be better informed when making trading decisions."

NASDAQ Last Sale includes price, share volume and time data for all U.S. exchange-listed securities. For more information about NASDAQ Last Sale, visit the NASDAQ OMX Trader website at http://www.nasdaqomxtrader.com/">www.nasdaqomxtrader.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, 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-40 microsecond 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 3,400 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)

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 NASDAQ Last Sale and NASDAQ OMX's other products and offerings. 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 Group's control. These factors include, but are not limited to factors detailed in NASDAQ OMX Group's annual report on Form 10-K, and periodic reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. We undertake no obligation to release any revisions to any forward-looking statements.

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