Statement from Nasdaq on SEC’s Approval of Board Diversity Disclosure Listing Rule

Aug 6, 2021

NEW YORK, Aug. 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nasdaq today released a statement following the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) approval of the company’s board diversity disclosure listing rule:

“We are pleased that the SEC has approved Nasdaq’s proposal to enhance board diversity disclosures and encourage the creation of more diverse boards through a market-led solution. We look forward to working with our companies to implement this new listing rule and set a new standard for corporate governance.”

For additional information, please visit the Nasdaq Listing Center: listingcenter.nasdaq.com.

About Nasdaq:

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Nasdaq Media Contacts:

Will Briganti
(646) 964-8169
william.briganti@nasdaq.com

Peter Gau
(201) 388-9682
peter.gau@nasdaq.com

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Nasdaq Statement on SEC's Approval of Board Diversity Disclosure Listing Rule

Nasdaq released a statement following the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) approval of the company’s board diversity disclosure listing rule.