NASDAQ OMX Baltic Market Welcomes Instinet Europe Limited as a New Member

17.03.2008 TLN

“As a global agency broker whose clients are increasingly looking outside of the traditional market centres for Alpha, we strive to provide connectivity to as many trading destinations as possible,” said Peter Howard, Head of Equities, Europe at Instinet. “We’re happy to expand our electronic offering to include the Baltic Markets, adding to the 80 plus securities markets worldwide in which Instinet customers can trade today.”

Instinet will trade on the NASDAQ OMX Baltic Market under the trading code INT. The NASDAQ OMX Baltic Market stock exchanges have 41 members.

About Instinet
Instinet, through its subsidiaries, is a global agency broker providing the trading expertise and advanced technology necessary to successfully interact with more than 80 securities markets worldwide. Acting solely as an agent for its customers, Instinet seeks to improve institutional investment performance and lower overall trading costs through its various front-end trading systems, securities crossing networks, smart-routing technology, algorithms, commission management programs and investment research products.

Instinet operates a wide array of ATS platforms around the world, including CBX in the United States, JapanCrossing in Asia and Chi-X Europe. The firm, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Nomura Holdings, Inc., has offices in North America, Europe and the Asia Pacific region.