UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): February 20, 2008
THE NASDAQ STOCK MARKET, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| DELAWARE | 000-32651 | 52-1165937 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| One Liberty Plaza New York, New York |
10006 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number including area code: (212) 401-8700
No change since last report
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure
On February 20, 2008, The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. issued a press release, which is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
In connection with presentations being made relating to the financing of the previously announced combination of The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (“Nasdaq”) with OMX AB (publ), Nasdaq has furnished certain information attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 to potential investors.
The information set forth under “Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure,” Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2 is intended to be furnished pursuant to Item 7.01. Such information, including Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2 attached hereto, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing. The furnishing of this information pursuant to Item 7.01 shall not be deemed an admission by Nasdaq as to the materiality of such information.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits.
| 99.1 | Press Release dated February 20, 2008. | |
| 99.2 | Regulation FD Disclosure. | |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| THE NASDAQ STOCK MARKET, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Edward S. Knight | |
| Name: | Edward S. Knight | |
| Title: | Executive Vice President and General Counsel | |
Dated: February 20, 2008
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated February 20, 2008. | |
| 99.2 | Regulation FD Disclosure. | |