
The acquisition of the Philadelphia Stock Exchange is an important step in broadening the diversification of NASDAQ OMX’s U.S. domestic offerings, providing deeper expansion into the derivatives market. The new entity, named NASDAQ OMX PHLX, allows NASDAQ OMX to bring customers an unsurpassed options offering in the U.S.: two market models. Both NASDAQ OMX and PHLX are known for exchange technological innovation and the combination will encourage further advancements.
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