Singapore Exchange Partners With NASDAQ OMX to Offer Innovative Corporate Solutions to Asian Companies

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. 

22.02.2011 10:15
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Partnership to Provide Extensive Suite of Tools and Solutions to Asian Market

NEW YORK and SINGAPORE, 2011-02-22 10:15 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --Singapore Exchange
(SGX) in partnership with the NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc.
(Nasdaq:NDAQ) will be offering a comprehensive suite of tools and solutions
designed to enhance corporate activities for listed companies in Asia starting
with Southeast Asia and India. 

The SGX-NASDAQ OMX suite of tailored tools and solutions provides companies
with market intelligence, communications tools and governance solutions. 

The suite includes access to impactful Investor Relations websites built to
improve shareholder communication, as well as the GlobeNewswire press release
distribution network designed to effectively disseminate corporate
announcements, and advertising opportunities through the NASDAQ OMX MarketSite
in New York. 

SGX will also offer competitive market intelligence to assist companies in
monitoring their stock performance, peers' performance and industry
developments by using powerful analytic tools and solutions. Listed companies
can also use a secure portal to better manage board information and documents. 

'We are pleased to announce this unique partnership with SGX, which gives
Nasdaq OMX the opportunity to support Asian companies with efficient,
comprehensive tools and solutions within the corporate solutions community. We
look forward to working with SGX and further engaging with an international
audience,' said Bruce Aust, Executive Vice President of Global Corporate Client
Group, NASDAQ OMX. 

Gan Seow Ann, President at the Singapore Exchange, said, 'This product suite
will help listed companies to reach out to their shareholders and global
investors in a more impactful way. Effective communications and profiling will
strengthen investor confidence and promote interest. We believe our customers
will benefit from this additional initiative with NASDAQ OMX.' 

About Singapore Exchange

Singapore Exchange (SGX) is among the world's largest exchanges and Asia's
second largest listed exchange.  As the Asian gateway, SGX is the market of
choice for investors wanting to participate in Asia's vibrant and
rapidly-growing economies, and for Asian issuers seeking international capital. 

SGX's extensive suite of securities, derivatives and commodities products makes
it Asia's most international exchange. SGX's services range from listings,
trading, high-speed market access, clearing and settlement to depository
services and Central Counter Party services for OTC traded derivatives.  With
the region's longest trading hours, and powered by cutting-edge technology, SGX
is the unparalleled conduit for investment flows into and out of Asia. 

For more information, please visit www.sgx.com

About NASDAQ OMX

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. is the world's largest exchange company. It delivers
trading, exchange technology and public company services across six continents,
with more than 3,600 listed companies. NASDAQ OMX offers multiple capital
raising solutions to companies around the globe, including its U.S. listings
market, NASDAQ OMX Nordic, NASDAQ OMX Baltic, NASDAQ OMX First North, and the
U.S. 144A sector. The company offers trading across multiple asset classes
including equities, derivatives, debt, commodities, structured products and
exchange-traded funds. NASDAQ OMX technology supports the operations of over 70
exchanges, clearing organizations and central securities depositories in more
than 50 countries.  NASDAQ OMX Nordic and NASDAQ OMX Baltic are not legal
entities but describe the common offering from NASDAQ OMX exchanges in
Helsinki, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Iceland, Tallinn, Riga, and Vilnius. For more
information about NASDAQ OMX, visit http://www.nasdaqomx.com. Please follow
NASDAQ OMX on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/nasdaqomx) and Twitter
(http://www.twitter.com/nasdaqomx). 

NDAQG




         Media Contacts:
         Singapore Exchange
         Magdalyn Liew, Communications
         Tel: +65 6236 8157
         Email: magdalynliew@sgx.com
         
         NASDAQ OMX US
         Alexandra Honeysett
         Tel: +1 646 441 5211
         Alexandra.Honeysett@nasdaqomx.com
News Source: NASDAQ OMX



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