NASDAQ OMX Opens New Office in Bangalore, India

Opening Underscores NASDAQ OMX's Ongoing Business Growth in Southeast Asia, Dedication to R&D NASDAQ OMX (Nasdaq:NDAQ) has opened a new office in Bangalore which will focus on developing new technologies and innovating current solutions, including the next generation Investor Relations platform. The opening underscores the expansion of the global exchange company's footprint in India, as it looks to deepen its business relationships and outreach within the Southeast Asia region. "At NASDAQ OMX, technological innovation is at our core - from creating the first electronic exchange to building secure, SaaS, cloud-based solutions," said Bob Waghorne, Senior Vice President, Global Technology Services, NASDAQ OMX. "Our Bangalore team will collaborate with colleagues across the globe to develop and deliver resilient, powerful solutions that run the marketplaces of the world, and fuel better business decisions by our customers by mastering the flow of information with our technologies." "Asia is a significant growth market for all of NASDAQ OMX, we're seeing strong demand for our market technology and corporate solutions products, and interest in new listings and our indexes," said Robert Frojd, Regional Manager, Southeast Asia, NASDAQ OMX. "Operating in Bangalore, India's technology capital, is a seamless fit. We're a company focused on delivering best-of-breed solutions to our customers who drive the world's economy. We look forward to the long-term opportunities our presence in Bangalore will provide for us." NASDAQ OMX's technology solutions are used by over 10,000 customers in 60 countries consisting of public and private entities, exchanges, regulators and broker-dealers, and powers over 80 marketplaces worldwide. About NASDAQ OMX NASDAQ OMX (Nasdaq:NDAQ) is a leading provider of trading, exchange technology, information and public company services across six continents. Through its diverse portfolio of solutions, NASDAQ OMX enables customers to plan, optimize and execute their business vision with confidence, using proven technologies that provide transparency and insight for navigating today's global capital markets. As the creator of the world's first electronic stock market, its technology powers more than 80 marketplaces in 50 countries, and approximately 1 in 10 of the world's securities transactions. NASDAQ OMX is home to more than 3,300 listed companies with a market value of over $7 trillion and more than 10,000 corporate clients. To learn more, visit www.nasdaqomx.com. Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements The matters described herein contain forward-looking statements that are made under the Safe Harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements include, but are not limited to, statements about NASDAQ OMX, and its products and offerings. We caution that these statements are not guarantees of future performance. Actual results may differ materially from those expressed or implied in the forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve a number of risks, uncertainties or other factors beyond NASDAQ OMX's control. These factors include, but are not limited to factors detailed in NASDAQ OMX's annual report on Form 10-K, and periodic reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. We undertake no obligation to release any revisions to any forward-looking statements. NDAQG CONTACT: NASDAQ OMX Media Contact: Ryan Wells +1 (212) 231-5541 (office) +1 (646) 581-4286 (mobile) Ryan.Wells@NASDAQOMX.com This announcement is distributed by GlobeNewswire on behalf of GlobeNewswire clients. The owner of this announcement warrants that: (i) the releases contained herein are protected by copyright and other applicable laws; and (ii) they are solely responsible for the content, accuracy and originality of the information contained therein. Source: The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. via GlobeNewswire [HUG#1757143]