Nasdaq bids $3.7bn for Nordic OMX
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Nasdaq, the US firm which tried to buy the London Stock Exchange, offers to take over a Swedish rival for $3.7bn.
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Nasdaq  launched its 2.7 billion  pound ($5.3 billion) hostile bid for the London Stock Exchange   on Tuesday, appealing directly to investors after being  spurned by Europe's biggest stock market.
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The $3.7 billion deal will form the Nasdaq OMX Group which will list more than 4,000 companies with a combined market value of $5.5 trillion.
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Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., which lost its battle to cross the Atlantic with a failed bid for the London Stock Exchange, agreed Friday to buy Nordic stock exchange operator OMX AB for 25.1 billion kronor
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Nasdaq launched its 2.7 billion pound ($5.3 billion) hostile bid for the London Stock Exchange on Tuesday, needing just over a fifth of LSE shareholders to accept for it to take control of the bourse.
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STOCKHOLM/DUBAI  - Nasdaq  and Borse Dubai, which have teamed up to buy OMX , on Wednesday raised the bid for the exchange operator by 15 percent and were now close to a majority stake.
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OMX, the North European stock market group made up of the Stockholm, Helsinki and Baltic stock exchanges, does not plan to get into in a bidding war with Deutsche Boerse for the London Stock Exchange, OMX's ...
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Nasdaq Stock Market Inc NDAQ.O is   considering making a hostile bid for the London Stock Exchange   LSE.L, in which it has amassed a stake of over 25 percent,   weekly UK newspaper The Observer said on Sunday, without citing   any sources.
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NEW YORK -- Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., trailing NYSE Euronext in the race to expand into Europe, may say as early as today that it is buying Sweden's OMX AB for more than $3 billion, two people familiar with the talks said.
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STOCKHOLM - Nasdaq and Borse Dubai said yesterday they raised their bid for Sweden's OMX exchange by 15 percent to $4.9 billion and entered agreements with key shareholders to secure nearly half of OMX shares.
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Nasdaq and Borse Dubai increased an offer for the OMX Group to $4.9 billion yesterday and push close to acquiring a majority stake in the Nordic exchange group.
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Nasdaq  and Borse Dubai  won agreement from Investor AB , OMX's  biggest shareholder, and other investors to sell their shares at 265 Swedish crowns ($40.57) each, a person familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.
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Nordic market operator OMX looked set Thursday to become the centre of takeover bidding battle between Gulf rivals Dubai and Qatar.
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NEW YORK/SYDNEY  - NYSE Euronext  and Australia's ASX Ltd  may be interested in buying part of Nasdaq Stock Market Inc's  31 percent stake in London Stock Exchange Plc , a person familiar with the matter said on Monday.
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US electronic stock market Nasdaq reached into Europe Friday with a friendly 3.7 billion dollar takeover of Nordic exchange operator OMX that creates the world&#39;s second-biggest exchange.
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Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., which lost in its battle to cross the Atlantic with a failed takeover bid for the London Stock Exchange, agreed Friday to buy all outstanding shares in Nordic stock exchange operator OMX AB, a deal valued at $3.67 billion.
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STOCKHOLM/DUBAI  - Nasdaq  and Borse Dubai on Wednesday raised their bid for OMX by 15 percent and said they were close to owning a majority stake, moving swiftly to eliminate any competition from rival suitors.