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Nasdaq, Inc. reports developments across its market infrastructure, index, data, listings and financial technology businesses. Company news commonly covers monthly trading volumes, quarterly volume and listings statistics, earnings releases, dividend announcements, and operating trends in divisions such as Financial Technology.
Nasdaq updates also include changes to the Nasdaq-100 Index and other Nasdaq Global Indexes, trading halt and resumption notices from The Nasdaq Stock Market, and corporate governance or capital-structure matters. Its financial technology activities include solutions tied to capital management, financial crime and regulatory compliance software.
Nasdaq, Inc. (NDAQ) has elected three new directors to its U.S. exchange boards, including Kathlyn Card Beckles from Verisk Analytics, Anne Marie Darling from Goldman Sachs, and Elizabeth Wideman from Comcast. Chairman Thomas A. Kloet expressed enthusiasm for their governance and regulatory expertise, anticipating their contributions to the advancement of efficient and transparent markets. The new appointments aim to strengthen the board's capabilities to support client investment objectives.
Nasdaq, Inc. (NDAQ) has increased its quarterly dividend by 11%, declaring a new amount of $0.60 per share, payable on June 24, 2022, to shareholders on record by June 10, 2022. Additionally, the Board plans to seek shareholder and SEC approval for a 3-for-1 stock split at the upcoming Annual Meeting on June 22, 2022. Shareholders would receive two additional shares for each share held. The proposal requires both SEC and shareholder approval before implementation in Q3 2022.
Nasdaq reported Q1 2022 net revenues of $892 million, a 5% increase YoY, driven by a 15% rise in Solutions Segments revenues. Annualized Recurring Revenue (ARR) rose 9%, fueled by a 12% increase in annualized SaaS revenues. However, GAAP diluted EPS decreased 4% to $1.70, while non-GAAP diluted EPS saw a 1% rise. The company also announced an 11% dividend hike to $0.60 per share and plans for a 3-for-1 stock split, subject to approvals. Nasdaq returned $556 million to shareholders in Q1 through repurchases and dividends, highlighting a strong financial commitment amid evolving market dynamics.
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On April 7, 2022, Nasdaq (NDAQ) released its monthly and quarterly volume statistics for March 2022. Key metrics included an overview of trading volumes, estimated revenue capture, number of listings, and index statistics for Q1 2022. The detailed data sheet can be found on Nasdaq's investor relations website. Nasdaq emphasizes its role as a technology leader serving capital markets and other industries, offering diverse data, analytics, and software solutions to help clients succeed.
Vista Equity Partners has appointed Lauren Dillard as Chief Financial Officer and Senior Managing Director, effective April 11. Dillard, previously at Nasdaq (NDAQ), brings over 20 years of experience in finance and technology. Under her leadership, Nasdaq's Investment Intelligence division achieved over $1 billion in revenue in 2021. Dillard succeeds John Warnken-Brill, who is retiring after 15 years. Vista experienced significant growth in 2021, adding 100 investors and closing its third fund at $2.3 billion, deploying over $11.9 billion in transactions.
On March 29, 2022, Nasdaq announced the appointment of Oliver Albers as Executive Vice President and Head of Investment Intelligence, succeeding Lauren Dillard, who resigned to join a private equity firm. Albers, with over 22 years at Nasdaq, has extensive experience in capital markets and financial technology. His leadership has spurred significant growth in the Investment Intelligence segment, focusing on innovation in data and analytics solutions. Nasdaq expects Albers to drive further growth and enhance client relationships.
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Nasdaq (NDAQ) has launched new commodity reference price indexes, the first globally to track carbon removal pricing. These indexes will monitor the price of Carbon Removal Certificates (CORCs) issued by Puro.earth. Designed to enhance transparency for investors, the indexes aim to facilitate project financing decisions and help clients understand the true costs of neutralizing emissions. The CORC Carbon Removal Price Index (CORCX), CORC Biochar Price Index (CORCCHAR), and CORC Bio-based Construction Materials Price Index (CORCWOOD) will begin dissemination on March 24, 2022.