Mayor of Marbella to Ring the NASDAQ Stock Market Closing Bell


ADVISORY, March 23, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

What:

Angeles Munoz, Mayor of Marbella, Spain and a member of the Andalucian Parliament, will visit the NASDAQ MarketSite in New York City's Times Square to discuss tourism and business opportunities in Marbella, one of Europe's favorite Mediterranean beach playgrounds.

In honor of the occasion, the Honorable Mayor Munoz will preside over the NASDAQ Closing Bell.

Where:

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

When:

Wednesday, March 24th, 2010 at 3:45 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET

Contacts:

Stephanie Herco
(212) 430-5042
sherco@commcoreconsulting.com

NASDAQ MarketSite:

Robert Madden
(646) 441-5045
Robert.Madden@NASDAQOMX.com

Feed Information:

The Closing Bell is available from 3:50 p.m. to 4:05 p.m. on AMC-3/C-3 (ul 5985V; dl 3760H). The feed can also be found on Ascent fiber 1623. If you have any questions, please contact Robert Madden at (646) 441-5045.

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 Ascent fiber 1623 as well.

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Webcast:

A live webcast of the NASDAQ Closing Bell will be available at:

http://www.nasdaq.com/about/marketsitetowervideo.asx

Photos:

To obtain a high-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 Mayor Angeles Munoz:

A medical doctor, Ms. Munoz left medicine in 1995 to pursue public office and held several positions including General Director for Migrations Regulation, for the Ministry of Employment and Social Welfare; Head of Marbella and San Pedro de Alcantara Popular Party; Executive Secretary of Social Welfare, National Parliament Deputy; Councillor of Marbella City Council and municipal spokeswoman of the Marbella City Council Popular Group. Ms. Munoz won the Mayoralty of Marbella in March 2008 and is committed to the growth and prosperity of the city through attracting both tourism and business to Marbella and the Andalucian Province.

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 approximately 3,700 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/pages/NASDAQ-OMX/108167527653) and Twitter (http://www.twitter.com/nasdaqomx).

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