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Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) reported a strong 2025 for listings, raising $46.65 billion from new listings—the highest capital raise since 2021. Nasdaq said 22 companies transferred listings in 2025 totaling $1.2 trillion in market value, including Walmart as the largest exchange transfer in history. Marquee IPOs included Medline (over $6 billion), CoreWeave and SailPoint. Nasdaq highlighted European market strength (over half of Europe’s 2025 capital raised), a long-term track record of $4 trillion+ in transfer market value since 2005, and plans to launch Nasdaq Texas to deepen regional services.

Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) announced pricing and acceptance details for its cash tender offers to purchase its 5.350% Senior Notes due 2028 and 3.950% Senior Notes due 2052.

The company increased the 2028 Notes cap to $83,011,000 and the 2052 Notes cap to $16,989,000, set Total Consideration at $1,033.67 per $1,000 for 2028 notes and $777.38 per $1,000 for 2052 notes, and confirmed an Early Tender Premium of $30.00 per $1,000.

Withdrawal rights expired Dec 12, 2025; Nasdaq will make early payment on Dec 17, 2025 and the offers expire Dec 30, 2025; acceptances will be prorated due to oversubscription.

Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) announced early results of its cash tender offers for its 5.350% Senior Notes due 2028 and 3.950% Senior Notes due 2052 on December 15, 2025. The company amended the offers to remove the $95,000,000 Maximum Tender Payment and to increase the 2028 Notes Cap to $83,011,000 and the 2052 Notes Cap to $16,989,000. Notes validly tendered by the Early Tender Date (Dec 12, 2025) exceeded the caps, so acceptances will be prorated (approx. 29% for 2028 and 19% for 2052). Nasdaq elected early settlement on Dec 17, 2025. Accepted holders receive Total Consideration (including a $30 per $1,000 early tender premium) plus accrued interest; purchases funded from cash on hand and other liquidity.

Nasdaq (NDAQ) announced the annual reconstitution of the Nasdaq-100 Index (NDX), effective prior to market open on December 22, 2025. Six companies will be added: Alnylam (ALNY), Ferrovial (FER), Insmed (INSM), Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR), Seagate (STX), Western Digital (WDC).

Six companies will be removed: Biogen (BIIB), CDW (CDW), GlobalFoundries (GFS), Lululemon (LULU), ON Semiconductor (ON), The Trade Desk (TTD). The Nasdaq-100 underpins more than 200 tracking products with over $600 billion in assets under management, including the Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ).

Nasdaq (NDAQ) reported end-of-month open short interest as of the November 28, 2025 settlement date. All Nasdaq securities had 18,191,305,171 shares sold short across 5,151 issues, up from 17,958,812,154 shares in 5,111 issues at the prior settlement date.

Short interest on the Nasdaq Global Market totaled 14,879,370,342 shares in 3,453 issues (previous: 14,632,128,542 in 3,414 issues), representing 2.22 days to cover (prior: 2.16). Nasdaq Capital Market short interest totaled 3,311,934,829 shares in 1,698 issues, with a 1.00 day average daily volume.

Walmart (Nasdaq: WMT) completed the transfer of its common stock and bonds to Nasdaq and began trading on December 9, 2025, marking a new chapter in its 63-year public history. The move followed an evaluation prioritizing trading execution, brand alignment, and a shared focus on technology-driven innovation. Walmart noted its history of public listing on October 1, 1972 at $16.50 per share, 12 stock splits (most recent in 2024), and more than 40 consecutive years of annual dividend increases. John Furner is set to become CEO on February 1, 2026.

The company said Nasdaq better supports its tech-powered omnichannel strategy and future growth ambitions.

Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) reported its monthly trading volumes for November 2025 and posted a data sheet with the detailed figures on its investor relations website.

Investors can access the full November 2025 volume statistics at the Nasdaq IR volume statistics page linked by the company.

Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) will present at the Goldman Sachs 2025 Financial Services Conference on Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 1:00 PM ET. The presentation will be given by Sarah Youngwood, Executive Vice President and CFO. A live webcast will be available on Nasdaq’s Investor Relations site at ir.nasdaq.com/events.cfm.

Nasdaq (NDAQ) announced a trading halt in MaxsMaking Inc. (Nasdaq: MAMK) on December 2, 2025 while Nasdaq requests additional information from the company.

The Securities and Exchange Commission previously effected a trading suspension in MAMK from 04:00:00 on November 17, 2025 to 23:59:00 on December 1, 2025. The last reported sale price for MAMK shares was $13.00. Trading will remain halted until Nasdaq says the company has fully satisfied its information request.