The NASDAQ OMX Group (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced that FactSet Research Systems Inc. (NYSE:FDS), a leading provider of integrated global financial information and analytical applications for the investment community, will dual list its common stock on the NASDAQ Global Select Market effective today. FactSet's common stock will be listed on both the NYSE Euronext, where it is currently listed, and The NASDAQ Stock Market under the ticker symbol "FDS."
Bruce Aust, Executive Vice President of NASDAQ OMX's Corporate Client Group, said, "We are pleased to welcome FactSet to our Global Select Market, NASDAQ's highest market tier. This development will provide FactSet with increased visibility and access to the comprehensive products and services we offer to support public companies."