The American depositary shares of Schering AG, headquartered in the Germany, began trading on a when-issued basis on Oct. 12 under the symbol SHR. Schering is global research-based company engaged in the discovery, development, manufacture, marketing and sale of pharmaceutical products. The company joins the NYSE as a non-U.S. quotation listing, also traded on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.
The common shares of Watson Wyatt & Co. Holdings, headquartered in Bethesda, Md., began trading on the NYSE on Oct. 11 under the symbol WW. Watson Wyatt & Co. is one of the world's leading human resources consulting firms. The company joins the NYSE as an initial public offering.
