The Board of OMX response to the joint announcement by NASDAQ and Borse Dubai
The Board of OMX ("OMX") notes the joint announcement by The NASDAQ Stock Market Inc ("NASDAQ") and Borse Dubai. The Board of OMX will assess the implications of the structure for shareholders and update OMX shareholders in due course.“As being one of Europe’s most attractive exchanges, our initial response is that the competitiveness for the OMX Nordic Exchange will be secured going forward. In parallel, the possibilities for expansion in the Middle East for OMX exchange technology through NASDAQ’s investment in DIFX, will increase,” says Urban Bäckström, Chairman of OMX.To enable