The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced that it closed an underwritten public offering of $370 million aggregate principal amount of 5.250% Senior Notes due 2018.
NASDAQ OMX applied the net proceeds from the notes offering to repay senior unsecured indebtedness that it incurred to finance the purchase of approximately 22.8 million shares of NASDAQ OMX's common stock, $0.01 par value per share, from Borse Dubai Limited.
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC is the sole bookrunner of the notes offering.
The offering was made pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. A prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus describing the terms of this offering were filed with the SEC. Copies of the prospectus supplement and the accompanying base prospectus may be obtained at no cost by visiting EDGAR on the SEC website at www.sec.gov. Alternatively, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC can arrange to send you the prospectus if you request it by calling J.P. Morgan Securities LLC at the following collect number: 1-212-834-4533.
This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy the securities described herein, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or other jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction.