
ADVISORY, 2017-11-29 16:00 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- What: Slush, a conference that brings together the leading actors of the global tech scene to Helsinki, will ring the Nasdaq Stock Market Opening Bell remotely from the Exhibition and Convention Center of Helsinki, Messukeskus. In honor of the occasion, Adena Friedman, President & CEO, Nasdaq, will be joined by Marianne Vikkula, Chief Executive Officer, Slush, to ring the Opening Bell. Where: Founder Stage Exhibition and Convention Center of Helsinki Messuaukio 1, 00520 Helsinki. When: Thursday, November 30, 2017 - 9:15 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. ET Slush Media Contact: Venla Väkeväinen +358 (0) 40 591 3450 venla.vakevainen@slush.org Nasdaq Media Contact: Emily Pan (646) 441 5120 emily.pan@nasdaq.com Maarit Bystedt + 358 (0)9 6166 7274 + 358 (0)40 555 2030 maarit.bystedt@nasdaq.com Feed Information: Fiber Line (Encompass Waterfront): 4463 Gal 3C/06C 95.05 degrees West 18 mhz Lower DL 3811 Vertical FEC 3/4 SR 13.235 DR 18.295411 MOD 4:2:0 DVBS QPSK Social Media: For multimedia features such as exclusive content, photo postings, status updates and video of bell ceremonies, please visit our Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/NASDAQ. For photos from ceremonies and events, please visit our Instagram page: http://instagram.com/nasdaq For livestream of ceremonies and events, please visit our YouTube page: http://www.youtube.com/nasdaq/live For news tweets, please visit our Twitter page: http://twitter.com/nasdaq For exciting viral content and ceremony photos, please visit our Tumblr page: http://nasdaq.tumblr.com/ Webcast: A live stream of the Nasdaq Opening Bell will be available at: https://new.livestream.com/nasdaq/live or http://www.nasdaq.com/about/marketsitetowervideo.asx Photos: To obtain a hi-resolution photograph of the Market Open, please go to http://business.nasdaq.com/discover/market-bell-ceremonies and click on the market open of your choice. About Slush Described by many as "Burning Man meets TED", Slush brings together the leading actors of the global tech scene to Helsinki for something very special. Slush is held each fall in Helsinki to bring together the leading actors in the global tech ecosystem to accelerate the growth of startups. In 2016, Slush had 17,500 attendees, including 2,300 startups, 1,100 investors and 610 journalists, together representing over 120 countries. Slush is a non-profit event, organized by a community of 2,500 students and future founder committed to serving the next generation of groundbreaking entrepreneurs. About Nasdaq Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) is a leading global provider of trading, clearing, exchange technology, listing, information and public company services. Through its diverse portfolio of solutions, Nasdaq enables customers to plan, optimize and execute their business vision with confidence, using proven technologies that provide transparency and insight for navigating today's global capital markets. As the creator of the world's first electronic stock market, its technology powers more than 90 marketplaces in 50 countries, and 1 in 10 of the world's securities transactions. Nasdaq is home to approximately 3,900 total listings with a market value of approximately $12 trillion. To learn more, visit: http://business.nasdaq.com -NDAQA-
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