Nasdaq Faces New Challenges as It Turns 32

The video discusses the evolving landscape of the exchange business, highlighting increased competition and technological advancements. It explores NASDAQ's role as a global financial technology company, emphasizing its diversified revenue streams and strategic acquisitions. The video also addresses NASDAQ's competitive strategies and the impact of regulatory changes on the financial industry.

What asset classes does NASDAQ trade in addition to U.S. stocks?

• Cryptocurrencies and commodities

• U.S. options and energy futures

• Real estate and bonds

• Foreign currencies and derivatives

Which technologies are expected to bring fundamental changes to the financial services industry?

• Machine intelligence, cloud, and blockchain

• Virtual reality and augmented reality

• Artificial intelligence and quantum computing

• 5G and Internet of Things

What percentage of NASDAQ's revenue comes from transaction-based activities?

• 50%

• 75%

• 25%

• 10%

Which areas are the fastest growing parts of NASDAQ's business?

• Market technology and data services

• Listing services and corporate services

• Risk management and indexing

• Transaction-based revenue and clearing

How does NASDAQ plan to address the decline in organic trading revenue?

• By increasing transaction fees

• By improving competitive position and market share

• By reducing operational costs

• By expanding into new markets

What is the focus of the new administration regarding financial regulations?

• Increasing regulations across all industries

• Reforming elements of Dodd Frank

• Eliminating all financial regulations

• Introducing new taxes on exchanges

What is the main concern when introducing new legislation with numerous rules?

• Increased compliance costs

• The law of unintended consequences

• Lack of enforcement

• Public opposition