Wednesday, March 4, 2015

Financial Products News #2015 - 9
Nasdaq to Begin Disseminating 78 Fixed Income Indexes Effective Monday, March 16, 2015

Markets Impacted:

  • All Markets

Data Feeds Impacted:

Contact Information:

What you need to know:

Effective Monday, March 16, 2015, Nasdaq® will begin disseminating the following indexes on the Nasdaq Global Index Data ServiceSM (GIDS 2.0).            

 

 

What are the new indexes?

The NASDAQ OMX Credit SEK Index series is designed to provide exposure to a portfolio of corporate and municipality investment-grade bonds denominated in Swedish Krona (SEK). Index closing values and key statistics are calculated and disseminated after market close.

How are the indexes disseminated?

Effective Monday, March 16, 2015, data recipients will receive end-of-day index information for these 78 Indexes from the proprietary GIDS 2.0 data feed with the following attributes:

In addition to the end-of-day tick messages, Nasdaq will support the following directory messages on GIDS 2.0:

  • Equities Summary (Message Type F): Disseminated at the end of the U.S. and European trading session to relay the summary of the current trading day's activity for an equity index.
  • Index Directory (Message Type R): Disseminated at the start of each day to relay basic index information.

Will the components and weightings data be made available?

Yes, for access and more information on the Indexes on the Nasdaq Global Watch (GIW) web service, please contact Nasdaq Index Data Sales.

Where can I find additional information?

For questions about Nasdaq Index products, please contact Nasdaq Global Indexes at (US) +1 301 978 8284 or (Nordic) +46 8 405 6296 or visit GIW.


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