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Public Policy Resource Center

Nasdaq is committed to helping shape the policy frameworks that support responsible growth and innovation across the globe. Through our insights, perspectives, and engagements we aim to drive the path forward — ensuring that modernization is not just about speed and scale, but about trust, transparency, and resilience for all participants.

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Comment Letter

Prediction Markets; Public Interest Determinations

Whitepaper

Entangled Markets: Preparing Exchanges for the Quantum Era

testimony

Kevin Kennedy House Financial Services Committee on The Future of Efficient and Transparent U.S. Equity Markets

May 20, 2026

Comment Letter

Reforming Public Company Disclosure Requirements Under Regulation S-K

April 13, 2026

Comment Letter

The Case for Eliminating the Access Fee Cap if the Trade-Through Rule Is Rescinded

Feb 10, 2025

Comment LEtter

Opposing Temporary Exemptive Relief on Access Fee Cap and Tick Size Rules

April 17, 2025

Comment Letter

Opposing CME's Request for Exemptive Relief on Cash-Settled Single-Stock Futures

Mar 20, 2025

Comment Letter

Nasdaq's Tokenization Principles and Response to Comments on Trading Tokenized Securities

Jan 20, 2025

Comment Letter

Nasdaq's Response to Comments on Proposed Listing Rule for SEC-Suspended Securities

May 21, 2025

Comment LEtter

Nasdaq's Views on Regulating Event Contracts in CFTC-Regulated Markets

Comment Letter

Nasdaq's Views on Proposed Amendments to FINRA Trade Reporting Rules

June 8, 2025

International Policy

Testimony: Nasdaq's Views on the EU Market Integration and Supervision Package

May 5, 2025

Policy & Regulation

2026 Outlook: Modernizing Financial Regulation, Unlocking Responsible Innovation

Feb 5, 2026
Nasdaq Newsroom

IPOs

Nasdaq Chair and CEO Adena Friedman and SEC Chairman Paul S. Atkins Discuss How to Make IPOs Great Again

Dec 3, 2025
Nasdaq Newsroom

Barron's

Adena Friedman: Public Markets Need the Boost

Nov 26, 2025

WSJ

John Zecca: The Proxy Process Needs an Overhaul

Nov 23, 2025

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Whitepaper

Advancing the U.S. Public Markets: Unlocking Capital Formation for a Stronger American Economy

The Private Sector’s Role in Scaling Defense Financing in the Nordics: Perspectives from the Defense Industry and Capital Markets Stakeholders

Global Financial Crime Report: Insights at the Intersection of Financial Crime Data & Real Survivor Stories

How to create an effective European Capital Markets Union

Redefining Growth for America’s Mid-Sized Banks: A Guide for Banks and Regulators at a Critical Inflection Point

Nasdaq SEC Filing No. SR2025-072

What’s in a Name? A Stock by Any Other Name... Nasdaq Inc.’s Response to “There Must Be Some Way Out of Here”

Testimony of Tal Cohen President, Nasdaq Before the Senate Banking Committee Subcommittee on Securities, Insurance, and Investment Subcommittee Hearing: “Guardrails and Growth: AI’s Role in Capital and Insurance Markets"

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Nasdaq Public Policy

View all of our latest public policy content:

Prediction Markets; Public Interest Determinations

Entangled Markets: Preparing Exchanges for the Quantum Era

Kevin Kennedy House Financial Services Committee on The Future of Efficient and Transparent U.S. Equity Markets

Reforming Public Company Disclosure Requirements Under Regulation S-K

The Case for Eliminating the Access Fee Cap if the Trade-Through Rule Is Rescinded

Opposing Temporary Exemptive Relief on Access Fee Cap and Tick Size Rules

Opposing CME's Request for Exemptive Relief on Cash-Settled Single-Stock Futures

Nasdaq's Tokenization Principles and Response to Comments on Trading Tokenized Securities

Nasdaq's Response to Comments on Proposed Listing Rule for SEC-Suspended Securities

Nasdaq's Views on Regulating Event Contracts in CFTC-Regulated Markets

Nasdaq's Views on Proposed Amendments to FINRA Trade Reporting Rules

Testimony: Nasdaq's Views on the EU Market Integration and Supervision Package

2026 Outlook: Modernizing Financial Regulation, Unlocking Responsible Innovation

Nasdaq Chair and CEO Adena Friedman and SEC Chairman Paul S. Atkins Discuss How to Make IPOs Great Again

Adena Friedman: Public Markets Need the Boost

John Zecca: The Proxy Process Needs an Overhaul

Whitepaper

Advancing the U.S. Public Markets: Unlocking Capital Formation for a Stronger American Economy

Whitepaper

The Private Sector’s Role in Scaling Defense Financing in the Nordics: Perspectives from the Defense Industry and Capital Markets Stakeholders

Whitepaper

Global Financial Crime Report: Insights at the Intersection of Financial Crime Data & Real Survivor Stories

Whitepaper

How to create an effective European Capital Markets Union

Whitepaper

Redefining Growth for America’s Mid-Sized Banks: A Guide for Banks and Regulators at a Critical Inflection Point

Comment Letter

Nasdaq SEC Filing No. SR2025-072

Comment Letter

What’s in a Name? A Stock by Any Other Name... Nasdaq Inc.’s Response to “There Must Be Some Way Out of Here”

Testimony

Testimony of Tal Cohen President, Nasdaq Before the Senate Banking Committee Subcommittee on Securities, Insurance, and Investment Subcommittee Hearing: “Guardrails and Growth: AI’s Role in Capital and Insurance Markets"

Digital Asset

Nasdaq Tokenization Filing Q&A