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NASDAQ, INC. 8-K Report, Corporate Update (Mar 27, 2014)

Filed March 27, 2014For Securities:NDAQ

Summary

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. filed an 8-K on March 27, 2014, primarily to announce the declaration of its quarterly cash dividend. While no specific dividend amount or ex-dividend date was detailed within the 8-K itself, the filing serves as an official notification to investors that a dividend has been declared by the board of directors. This action is a routine event for many public companies and signals continued confidence in the company's financial performance and its commitment to returning value to shareholders. Investors should refer to the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) for further details regarding the dividend payment.

Key Highlights

  • 1The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. announced the declaration of a quarterly cash dividend on March 27, 2014.
  • 2This announcement was made via a press release, which is attached as an exhibit to the Form 8-K.
  • 3The filing is a standard disclosure of a corporate event, specifically related to shareholder returns.
  • 4The event date and filing date are both March 27, 2014.
  • 5The report confirms the registrant's principal executive offices are located at One Liberty Plaza, New York, New York.
  • 6Edward S. Knight, Executive Vice President and General Counsel, signed the report on behalf of the company.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to formally announce that The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. has declared a quarterly cash dividend for its shareholders.

The 8-K filing itself does not specify the exact amount of the quarterly cash dividend. However, it states that a press release containing this information is attached as Exhibit 99.1, which investors should consult for details.

Typically, the declaration of a regular quarterly dividend is a routine event for established companies like NASDAQ, indicating consistent financial health and a commitment to shareholder returns rather than a significant strategic shift.

More specific details about the dividend, such as the amount per share, record date, and payment date, can be found in the press release dated March 27, 2014, which is incorporated by reference as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K filing.