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): October 14, 2014 (October 13, 2014)
The NASDAQ OMX Group, 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) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code: +1 212 401 8700
No change since last report
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 8.01. Other Events
On October 13, 2014, The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. issued a press release announcing several management changes including the appointments of: (i) Lars Ottersgård as Executive Vice President, Market Technology, (ii) Nelson Griggs as Executive Vice President, Listing Services and (iii) Bruce Aust as Vice Chairman. This press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. |
Exhibit Description | |
99.1 | Press Release dated October 13, 2014 |
SIGNATURES
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 OMX Group, Inc. | ||||||
Dated: October 14, 2014 | By: | /s/ Edward S. Knight | ||||
Edward S. Knight Executive Vice President and General Counsel |