8-KEarnings & ResultsRegulation FDExhibits & Filings

NASDAQ, INC. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Nov 5, 2009)

Filed November 5, 2009For Securities:NDAQ

Summary

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (NDAQ) filed a Form 8-K on November 5, 2009, to report its financial results for the third quarter of 2009. The filing primarily directs investors to a press release (Exhibit 99.1) and presentation slides, both issued on November 5, 2009, which contain the detailed financial information and operational updates for the period. While the 8-K itself does not contain the specific financial figures, it serves as the official notification that these results have been made public. Investors should refer to the attached press release and presentation slides for a comprehensive understanding of NASDAQ OMX's performance, profitability, and any forward-looking statements or strategic initiatives discussed for the third quarter of 2009.

Key Highlights

  • 1NASDAQ OMX announced its third quarter 2009 financial results via a press release on November 5, 2009.
  • 2The 8-K filing incorporates by reference the press release dated November 5, 2009, as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 3Presentation slides for the third quarter 2009 earnings were also posted on NASDAQ OMX's website on November 5, 2009.
  • 4The filing indicates no changes to the company's principal executive offices or former name/address.
  • 5The report is furnished under Items 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition) and 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure).
  • 6Information furnished is not deemed 'filed' for the purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, except as expressly incorporated by reference in other filings.
  • 7Edward S. Knight, Executive Vice President and General Counsel, signed the report on behalf of NASDAQ OMX.

Frequently Asked Questions

The detailed financial results are provided in the press release dated November 5, 2009, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K filing. You can also refer to the presentation slides posted on NASDAQ OMX's website on the same date.

This specific Form 8-K filing does not contain the detailed financial metrics. The filing serves as a notification that the results were released, and investors need to consult the referenced press release (Exhibit 99.1) and presentation slides for figures such as revenue, net income, earnings per share, and any segment-specific performance.

This 8-K filing is an informational report that directs investors to the official press release and presentation slides for the Q3 2009 financial results. Therefore, to get a complete picture of the company's performance, you must review those accompanying documents.

When information is furnished under Item 2.02 or 7.01, it means the company is making the information public in compliance with disclosure rules (like Regulation FD) but is not assuming the same level of liability for that specific information as if it were formally 'filed' with the SEC as part of a registration statement or annual report. However, it's still crucial information for investors.