NASDAQ OMX CONTINUES GLOBAL EXCHANGE TECHNOLOGY SERVICES EXPANSION

Posted August 26, 2009

STOCKHOLM – During the first half of 2009, the Nasdaq OMX Group Inc. has provided trading technology for five exchanges around the world, in addition to selling services to 28 customers.

The exchanges that launched trading platform based on Nasdaq OMX technology are Borsa de Valores de Colombia, Indonesia Stock Exchange, Tokyo Commodity Exchange, Iraq Stock Exchange and the Swiss Exchange.

Nasdaq OMX also has extended a trading technology agreement with the Polish Power Exchange, Towarowa Gielda Energii, and formed strategic partnerships with Osaka Securities Exchange and Taiwan Futures Exchange. In March, Nasdaq OMX signed a migration study agreement with Singapore Stock Exchange for their migration to the Genium platform.

“It is gratifying to see diverse markets across the world launching trading systems from Nasdaq OMX, reinforcing our breadth of services, flexibility and international footprint in the exchange technology space,” says Lars Ottersgard, Senior Vice President Nasdaq OMX Market Technology. “We are excited to have partnered with leading exchanges in Asia, allowing us to grow our business and presence in this important and growing area. In the latter half of 2009 we look forward to launching our new commercial trading platform, Genium, making it available to customers all over the world.”