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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 22, 2014 (May 19, 2014)

 

 

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   000-32651   52-1165937

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

One Liberty Plaza, New York, New York 10006

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: +1 212 401 8700

No change since last report

(Former Name or Address, If Changed Since Last Report)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

Underwriting Agreement

On May 19, 2014, The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (“NASDAQ OMX”) entered into an Underwriting Agreement (the “Underwriting Agreement”) with J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, as representatives of the several underwriters listed on Schedule 1 thereto, relating to the sale by NASDAQ OMX of $500 million aggregate principal amount of 4.25% Senior Notes due 2024.

The underwriters and their affiliates have provided investment or commercial banking services to NASDAQ OMX or its affiliates in the past and may do so in the future, including in connection with NASDAQ OMX’s senior unsecured credit facility and other tranches of senior notes.

The Underwriting Agreement is filed herewith as Exhibit 1.1. The description of the Underwriting Agreement is qualified by reference thereto.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits

The following exhibit is filed as part of this Current Report on Form 8-K:

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Description

1.1    Underwriting Agreement, dated May 19, 2014, between J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, as representatives of the several underwriters listed on Schedule 1 thereto, and The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc.


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

Dated: May 22, 2014     THE NASDAQ OMX GROUP, INC.
    By:   /s/ Edward S. Knight
    Name:   Edward S. Knight
    Title:   Executive Vice President and General Counsel