Winners From NYSSA's Investment Research Challenge to Ring the NASDAQ Stock Market Opening Bell

ADVISORY, April 20, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) --

What: Representatives from the New York Society of Security Analysts and the winning team from Seton Hall University will preside over the opening bell to celebrate the 2007 NYSSA Investment Research Challenge. The Challenge is an eight-month initiative to teach best practices in securities research to the next generation of analysts. The team of students bested six other top area business schools in its report on NASDAQ-listed Tasty Baking Company (TSTY). The team will now compete against teams from Babson College, the Chinese University of Hong Kong and Rice University in the first ever CFA Institute Global Investment Research Challenge on April 26th. Where: NASDAQ MarketSite - 4 Times Square - 43rd & Broadway - Broadcast Studio When: Monday, April 23, 2007 at 9:30 a.m. ET Contacts: Elizabeth Godfrey 212.541.4530; egodfrey@nyssa.org NASDAQ MarketSite: Silvia Davi; 646.441.5220; Silvia.davi@nasdaq.com Jolene Libretto; 646.441.5220; mobile - 347.219.9539 Jolene.Libretto@NASDAQ.com

Feed Information:

The opening bell is available from 9:20 a.m. to 9:35 a.m. on uplink IA6 C band / transponder 24, downlink frequency 4180 horizontal. The feed can also be found on Waterfront fiber 1623. If you have any questions, please contact Jolene Libretto at (646) 441-5220.

Radio Feed:

An audio transmission of the opening bell is also available from 9:20 a.m. to 9:35 a.m. on uplink IA6 C band / transponder 24, downlink frequency 4180 horizontal. The feed can be found on Waterfront fiber 1623 as well.

Webcast:

A live webcast of the NASDAQ Opening Bell will be available at: http://www.nasdaq.com/reference/marketsite_about.stm

Photos:

To obtain a hi-resolution photograph of the Market Open, please go to http://www.nasdaq.com/reference/marketsite_events.stm and click on the market open of your choice.

About the New York Society of Security Analysts:

NYSSA is celebrating 70 years as a leading forum for the investment community. A not-for-profit educational organization with over 10,000 members, NYSSA is committed to the promotion of best practices and the highest professional and ethical standards in the investment industry. NYSSA is the largest of the more than 134 societies worldwide that make up CFA Institute, which has more than 89,000 members.

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