Summary
This Form 8-K filing by The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. primarily serves as a notification that previously filed financial information from its 2008 Annual Report (Form 10-K) has been reformatted into XBRL (Extensible Business Reporting Language). This XBRL data, including the Consolidated Statements of Operations, Balance Sheets, Cash Flows, and Stockholders' Equity for the years ended December 31, 2008, 2007, and 2006, is being furnished as an exhibit for testing purposes related to the XBRL format and technology. Investors are explicitly cautioned against relying on this XBRL data for investment decisions, as it is considered unaudited and not the official filing. They should continue to refer to the original, officially filed documents for accurate financial information.
Key Highlights
- 1NASDAQ OMX is furnishing XBRL-formatted financial data from its 2008 Form 10-K filing.
- 2The XBRL data includes detailed financial statements (Operations, Balance Sheets, Cash Flows, Stockholders' Equity) for 2008, 2007, and 2006.
- 3This filing is for testing the XBRL format and technology, not for providing new financial information.
- 4Investors are strongly advised NOT to rely on this XBRL data for investment decisions.
- 5The official filed versions of the 2008 10-K are the authoritative sources for financial information.
- 6Information in this 8-K is not considered 'filed' for Section 18 liability purposes and will not be incorporated by reference into other filings unless explicitly stated.
- 7The filing includes various XBRL-related documents such as Instance Documents, Schema, Calculation, Definition, Label, and Presentation Linkbase files.