Nasdaq

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Period: 28 Feb 2008 - 25 Sep 2025

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Nasdaq OMX offers brokers $40m over Facebook fiasco

Nasdaq OMX offers brokers $40m over Facebook fiasco

Nasdaq OMX is setting aside around $40 million to cover broker losses related to its botched handling of last month's Facebook IPO but the planned package is facing widespread criticism.

Wonga ponders £1bn US float

Wonga ponders £1bn US float

British payday lender Wonga is looking across the pond at a possible £1 billion floatation on a US stock exchange, according to the Telegraph.

Facebook share fall triggers circuit breaker

Facebook share fall triggers circuit breaker

Facebook's share price continued to tumble yesterday, dropping so sharply that it triggered Nasdaq's short sale circuit breaker.

Facebook IPO fallout continues as investor sues Nasdaq OMX

Facebook IPO fallout continues as investor sues Nasdaq OMX

Nasdaq OMX is being sued by an investor over its botched handling of the Facebook IPO, which saw trading delayed and failed order cancellations.

Facebook float tests Nasdaq resilience as stock opening delayed

Facebook float tests Nasdaq resilience as stock opening delayed

Trading in Facebook shares on the Nasdaq was delayed for 30-minutes after the opening bell, as the Exchange's systems struggled to keep pace with massive retail-led demand for the stock.

Morgan Stanley penalised for DMA algo trade gone wrong

Morgan Stanley penalised for DMA algo trade gone wrong

Nasdaq OMX Stockholm has slapped a Skr400,000 fine on Morgan Stanley after a Direct Market Access (DMA) client of the US bank mis-keyed an algo trade that spooked the markets and triggered an intraday auction by one of the Exchange's automatic volatility guards.

Nasdaq to compete with brokers in algo trading

Nasdaq to compete with brokers in algo trading

Nasdaq OMX plans to compete with US brokers in the provision of algorithmic trading software tools.

Nasdaq OMX to buy GRC specialist BWise

Nasdaq OMX to buy GRC specialist BWise

Nasdaq OMX Group has agreed to acquire BWise, an enterprise governance, risk management and compliance (GRC) software vendor. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

LCH.Clearnet in discussions to acquire IDCG from Nasdaq OMX

LCH.Clearnet in discussions to acquire IDCG from Nasdaq OMX

European clearing house LCH.Clearnet has confirmed that it is in discussions to acquire International Derivatives Clearing Group (IDCG) from Nasdaq OMX as it bids to grow its interest rate swaps business in the US.

Nasdaq OMX suspends plans for competitive clearing

Nasdaq OMX suspends plans for competitive clearing

Nasdaq OMX has postponed plans to introduce interoperable clearing in the Nordic cash equity markets in April, citing regulatory uncertainties.

Getco fined $450k over lax HFT supervision

Getco fined $450k over lax HFT supervision

The broker-dealer unit of Getco has been fined $450,000 for failing to properly supervise its high-frequency trading.

Direct Edge and Nasdaq bid to curb HFT messaging with fines

Direct Edge and Nasdaq bid to curb HFT messaging with fines

US exchange operators Nasdaq OMX and Direct Edge have outlined incentive plans designed to encourage high-frequency traders to cut back on the huge number of messages they generate.

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