NEW YORK - March 11, 2013 (www.investorideas.com newswire) The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced the results of the annual evaluation of the NASDAQ Internet Index (Nasdaq:QNET), which will become effective prior to market open on Monday, March 18, 2013.
The following twelve securities will be added to the Index: Bazaarvoice, Inc. (Nasdaq:BV), CoStar Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:CSGP), Demandware, Inc. (NYSE:DWRE), Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq:ENT), E2open, Inc. (Nasdaq:EOPN), Facebook, Inc. (Nasdaq:FB), Responsys, Inc. (Nasdaq:MKTG), Overstock.com, Inc. (Nasdaq:OSTK), Bankrate, Inc. (NYSE:RATE), TripAdvisor, Inc. (Nasdaq:TRIP), Trulia, Inc. (NYSE:TRLA) and Zix Corporation (Nasdaq:ZIXI).
The Index is designed to track the performance of the largest and most liquid U.S.-listed companies engaged in internet-related businesses and that are listed in the U.S. The NASDAQ Internet Index is evaluated annually in March. For more information about the NASDAQ Internet Index, including detail eligibility criteria, visit https://indexes.nasdaqomx.com/.
As a result of the re-ranking, the following six securities will be removed from the Index: Carbonite, Inc. (Nasdaq:CARB), Keynote Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:KEYN), Limelight Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq:LLNW), RealNetworks, Inc. (Nasdaq:RNWK), XO Group, Inc. (NYSE:XOXO) and Zillow, Inc. (Nasdaq:Z).
About NASDAQ OMX Global Indexes
NASDAQ OMX Global Indexes has been creating innovative, market-leading, transparent indexes since 1971. Today, our index offering spans geographies and asset classes and includes diverse families such as the Dividend Achievers, Global, Nordic, Green Economy, Sharia and Commodity Indexes. We continuously offer new opportunities for financial product sponsors across a wide-spectrum of investable products and for asset managers to measure risk and performance. NASDAQ OMX Global Indexes also provides custom index services and design solutions to selected financial organizations. For more information about NASDAQ OMX Global Indexes, visit indexes.nasdaqomx.com.
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About NASDAQ OMX Group
The inventor of the electronic exchange, The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc., fuels economies and provides transformative technologies for the entire lifecycle of a trade - from risk management to trade to surveillance to clearing. In the U.S. and Europe, we own and operate 26 markets including 3 clearinghouses and 5 central securities depositories supporting equities, options, fixed income, derivatives, commodities, futures and structured products. Able to process more than 1 million messages per second at sub-55 microsecond average speeds with 99.99% uptime, our technology drives more than 70 marketplaces in 50 developed and emerging countries into the future, powering 1 in 10 of the world's securities transactions. Our award-winning data products and worldwide indexes are the benchmarks in the financial industry. Home to approximately 3,300 listed companies worth $6 trillion in market cap whose innovations shape our world, we give the ideas of tomorrow access to capital today. Welcome to where the world takes a big leap forward, daily. Welcome to the NASDAQ OMX Century. To learn more, visit www.nasdaqomx.com. Follow us on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/NASDAQ) and Twitter (http://www.twitter.com/nasdaqomx). (Symbol: NDAQ and member of S&P 500)
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