Government Testimonials & Editorials

Below is a list of recent and archived transcripts, articles, webcasts, and videos from Nasdaq Senior Executives' testimony before Congress, EU Institutions, and with prominent Editorial Boards of global media.

The JOBS Act at Five: Examining Its Impact and Proposals to Further Enhance Capital Formation (March 2017)

Testimony of Edward S. Knight, Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Regulatory Officer, Nasdaq, Inc. before a Congressional Subcommittee

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The JOBS Act at Four: Examining Its Impact and Proposals to Further Enhance Capital Formation (April 2016)

Testimony of Nelson Griggs, Nasdaq Executive Vice President of Listings before a Congressional Subcommittee

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The RAISE Act - Reforming Access for Investments in Startup Enterprises Act (July 2015)

Nelson Griggs, Executive Vice President of Listings wrote and OpEd calling for bipartisan support of the bill

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Nasdaq Proxy Advisor Reform Update (June 2015)

Nasdaq and Chamber of Commerce review the initial results from a joint survey of public company proxy season experience

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Interest Rates and the Federal Reserve

Nasdaq CEO, Bob Greifeld wrote an OpEd piece in the Wall Street Journal regarding interest rate increases

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Regulatory Vision for Venture Exchanges (March 2015)

Congressional testimony by Nelson Griggs, Executive Vice President of Listings at Nasdaq

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ESMA's Consultation on MiFID II (March 2015)

Nasdaq's reply to ESMA's Consultation regarding MiFID II

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Corporate Tax Code (August 2014)

Nasdaq CEO Bob Greifeld offered his opinion on inversions, corporate tax code reform and more

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Greater Transparency from Proxy Advisory Firms (Oct. 2013)

A Nasdaq Petition with the SEC regarding methodologies and potential conflicts of interest

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ESMA: Draft Technical Standards for Regulations on Short Selling (Feb. 2012)

ESMA: Draft Technical Standards for Regulations on Short Selling (Feb. 2012)

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Computer Trading in U.S. Securities Markets (Dec, 2012)

Eric Noll, former Nasdaq Executive Vice President testified before a Senate Committee

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Reopening American Capital Markets to Emerging Growth Companies Act (Dec. 2011)

Testimony of Joseph Brantuk, Vice President Corporate Client Group before House Financial Services Committee

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Spurring Job Growth Through Capital Formation While Protecting Investors (Dec. 2011)

Testimony of Edward S. Knight, General Counsel and Executive Vice President at Nasdaq

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Short Selling (July 2010)

Nasdaq's reply to the European Commission on Short Selling

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