Event Profile
- NASDAQ Opening Bell
- July 6, 2009
- WorldofMoney.org
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Sabrina Lamb, Founder and Executive Director of WorldofMoney.org presides over the opening bell.
About World of Money:
WorldofMoney.org (WoM) is a New York City based 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization focused on improving the financial literacy of underserved youth ages 12 - 18. To this end, WoM has created a Training Institute consisting of workshops and activities designed to groom these students to become financially responsible adults. The Summer Youth Financial Literacy Training Institute will consist of a Money Track curriculum offering key topics such as budgeting, money management, investing, disciplined saving and responsible credit card usage. Moreover, WoM has assembled an impressive group of leaders from the world of finance, real estate and academia as well as successful entrepreneurs to serve as workshop presenters, course instructors and activity leaders.
About NASDAQ OMX:
The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. is the world's largest exchange company. It delivers trading, exchange technology and public company services across six continents, with over 3,900 listed companies. NASDAQ OMX Group offers multiple capital raising solutions to companies around the globe, including its U.S. listings market; NASDAQ OMX Nordic, NASDAQ OMX Baltic, including First North; and the U.S. 144A sector. The company offers trading across multiple asset classes including equities, derivatives, debt, commodities, structured products and ETFs.
NASDAQ OMX Group technology supports the operations of over 70 exchanges, clearing organizations and central securities depositories in more than 50 countries. NASDAQ OMX Nordic and NASDAQ OMX Baltic are not legal entities but describe the common offering from NASDAQ OMX Group exchanges in Helsinki, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Iceland, Tallinn, Riga, and Vilnius. For more information about NASDAQ OMX, visit http://www.nasdaqomx.com.
