ADVISORY, Oct. 12, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) --
What: Steve Orr, Executive Director of Youth, I.N.C., will preside over the closing bell on Monday, October 15 in celebration of the 2nd Annual Funds for the Future Trading Day sponsored by Jefferies & Co. On that day, 100% of designated commissions on equity trades made through Jefferies will be donated to Youth, I.N.C. To participate, traders can direct all activities to Jefferies during regular trading hours, and designate Youth, I.N.C. as the beneficiary of the commissions. Where: NASDAQ MarketSite - 4 Times Square - 43rd & Broadway - Broadcast Studio When: Monday, October 15, 2007 at 4:00 p.m. ET Contacts: NASDAQ MarketSite: Jolene Libretto; 646.441.5220; mobile - 347.219.9539 Jolene.Libretto@NASDAQ.com
Feed Information:
The closing bell is available from 3:50 p.m. to 4:05 p.m. on uplink IA-6 C-band/transponder 17. The downlink frequency is 4040 Vertical; Audio 6.2-6.8. The feed can also be found on Waterfront fiber 1623. If you have any questions, please contact Jolene Libretto at (646) 441-5220.
Radio Feed:
An audio transmission of the closing bell is also available from 3:50 p.m. to 4:05 p.m. on uplink IA6 C band / transponder 24, downlink frequency 4180 horizontal. The feed can be found on Waterfront fiber 1623 as well.
Webcast:
A live Webcast of the NASDAQ Closing Bell will be available at: http://www.nasdaq.com/reference/marketsite_about.stm
Photos:
To obtain a hi-resolution photograph of the Market Close, please go to http://www.nasdaq.com/reference/marketsite_events.stm and click on the market close of your choice.
About Youth, I.N.C.:
Founded in 1994 by former Goldman Sachs investment banker Steve Orr, Youth, I.N.C. strives to improve the lives of New York City youth through a unique venture philanthropy model that empowers, develops and educates nonprofit organizations serving young people.
By applying venture capital strategies, Youth, I.N.C. helps nonprofits grow and become more sustainable. Youth, I.N.C. teaches its partner nonprofits how to fundraise more effectively, build a strong Board of Directors, and recruit corporate donors.
To date, Youth, I.N.C. has partnered with more than 75 nonprofit organizations and touched the lives of more than 325,000 youth in New York City.