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
May 16, 2011
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
NYSE Euronext
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware |
001-33392 |
20-5110848 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
11 Wall Street New York, New York |
|
(Address of principal executive offices) |
(Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 656-3000
Not Applicable |
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) |
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ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS
On May 16, 2011, NYSE Euronext issued a press release acknowledging the withdrawal of the proposal from NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. and IntercontinentalExchange, Inc. to acquire all outstanding shares of NYSE Euronext. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit Number |
Description
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99.1 |
Press release entitled “NYSE Euronext Acknowledges Withdrawal of Proposal by NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. and IntercontinentalExchange, Inc.,” dated May 16, 2011 (solely furnished and not filed for purposes of Item 8.01) |
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.
NYSE Euronext
Dated: May 16, 2011 By: /s/ Janet L. McGinness
Name: Janet L. McGinness
Title: Senior Vice President &
Corporate Secretary
Exhibit Index
Exhibit Number |
Description
|
99.1 |
Press release entitled “NYSE Euronext Acknowledges Withdrawal of Proposal by NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. and IntercontinentalExchange, Inc.,” dated May 16, 2011 (solely furnished and not filed for purposes of Item 8.01) |