Actua Corporation (NASDAQ: ACTA) to Ring The NASDAQ Stock Market Closing Bell


ADVISORY, Sept. 23, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

What:

Actua Corporation (Nasdaq:ACTA), the multi-vertical cloud company, will visit the NASDAQ MarketSite in Times Square. Actua is transforming vertical markets and processes, through cloud-based platforms that ultimately improve how business is done. Actua is bringing the power of the cloud to multiple industries, including public sector communications, environmental health and safety compliance, and insurance.

In honor of the occasion, Mr. Walter W. Buckley, Chief Executive Officer will ring the Closing Bell.

Where:

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

When:

Wednesday, September 24, 2014 – 3:45 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET    

Actua Media Contact:

Michelle Musburger
(773) 230-0629
michelle@actua.com

NASDAQ MarketSite:

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

Feed Information:

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Webcast:

A webcast of the NASDAQ Closing Bell will be available at: https://new.livestream.com/nasdaq/live or http://www.nasdaq.com/about/marketsitetowervideo.asx

Photos:

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About Actua (Nasdaq:ACTA):

Actua (Nasdaq:ACTA), the multi-vertical cloud company, brings the power of the cloud to vertical markets and processes. Actua is pioneering the second wave of the SaaS revolution – the vertical wave – by growing cloud businesses that are transforming their markets. With more than 650 employees delivering unrivaled domain knowledge, agility and responsiveness to our customers, Actua's rapidly growing vertical cloud businesses are positioned to lead this wave. For the latest information about Actua and its brands, please go to www.actua.com.

About NASDAQ OMX Group

NASDAQ OMX (Nasdaq:NDAQ) is a leading provider of trading, exchange technology, information and public company services across six continents. Through its diverse portfolio of solutions, NASDAQ OMX enables customers to plan, optimize and execute their business vision with confidence, using proven technologies that provide transparency and insight for navigating today's global capital markets. As the creator of the world's first electronic stock market, its technology powers more than 70 marketplaces in 50 countries, and 1 in 10 of the world's securities transactions. NASDAQ OMX is home to more than 3,400 listed companies with a market value of over $8.5 trillion and more than 10,000 corporate clients. To learn more, visit www.nasdaqomx.com.

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