Honorable Michael G. Oxley, newly named Vice Chairman of Nasdaq, rings the opening bell.

Thursday March 15, 2007
at Nasdaq's MarketSite
in Times Square, New York

The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc.
[NDAQ]

The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. today announces the appointment of the Honorable Michael G. Oxley as non-executive Vice Chairman of NASDAQ.

In his new position, Mr. Oxley will work with public company chief executives and board members on NASDAQ’s behalf and oversee outreach to NASDAQ listed companies on public policy issues. Additionally, he will serve as an advisor to NASDAQ President and Chief Executive Officer Bob Greifeld and the NASDAQ Board of Directors. Oxley will report to Bob Greifeld.

Mr. Oxley joins NASDAQ after a 34-year career in public life, including 25 years of distinguished service in the U.S. Congress and as former Chairman of The House Financial Services Committee.

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