Nasdaq's Greifeld Weighs in on IPO Market and M&A

The transcript covers the success of the NASDAQ Entrepreneurial Center in San Francisco, comparing innovation between San Francisco and New York. It discusses the trend of companies staying private versus going public, the current state of the IPO market, and M&A activity. NASDAQ's competitive strategies, technological advancements, and handling of unexpected events are highlighted. The impact of blockchain technology on trading and future predictions are also discussed.

What role does technology play in NASDAQ's operations and market structure?

What are the internal controls that NASDAQ has in place for unexpected events?

In what ways is blockchain technology expected to impact trading mechanisms?

How does the presence of major tech companies affect NASDAQ's market dynamics?