Nasdaq Buys Deutsche Boerse's ISE for $1.1B

The video discusses Deutsche Bursa's merger talks with the London Stock Exchange and NASDAQ's acquisition of three options exchanges from ISC, valued at $1.1 billion. This acquisition positions NASDAQ at the forefront of options volume in the US and is their largest deal since 2007. The video also explores the consolidation in the global exchange market and how this deal might provide Deutsche Bursa with additional resources to finance a merger with LSE, potentially creating a $28 billion powerhouse in the exchange space.

What is the value of the deal that puts NASDAQ at the forefront of options volume in the US?

• $500 million

• $3 billion

• $1.1 billion

• $2 billion

What is the main focus of Deutsche Bursa's recent deal?

• Acquiring a new technology platform

• Expanding into Asian markets

• Acquiring three options exchanges from ISC

• Launching a new cryptocurrency

What is the current trend in the global exchange market as mentioned in the transcript?

• Consolidation

• Decentralization

• Reduction in trading volumes

• Expansion into new sectors

How might the recent deal affect Deutsche Bursa's merger talks with the London Stock Exchange?

• It will provide extra cash to finance the merger

• It will have no impact on the merger talks

• It will delay the merger talks

• It will lead to a cancellation of the merger

What is the potential financial impact of the merger between Deutsche Bursa and the London Stock Exchange?

• It will lead to a loss of $5 billion

• It will reduce their market value

• It will increase their market value to $28 billion

• It will have no financial impact