YEREVAN, February 6. /ARKA/. A conference entitled “Armenian capital markets: New opportunities and challenges” will be held by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), NASDAQ OMX Armenia and the Central Bank of Armenia in Tsakhkadzor resort town Friday.
The press office of NASDAQ OMX Armenia stock exchange says the conference will be opened by the head of the Central Bank Artur Javadyan, minister of finance David Sargsyan and EBRD representative Andre Kuusvek.
NASDAQ OMX Armenia (former Armenian Stock Exchange, Armex), was established in 2001 as a voluntary merger of 21 broker (dealer) companies. In November 2007 the stock exchange was reorganized into OJSC. OMX (current NASDAQ OMX) is a holder of 100% stock of NASDAQ OMX Armenia.
The stock exchange obtained 100% stock of Armenia’s Central Depository. NASDAQ OMX Armenia received a trade license from CBA on November 7, 2005. The trades on the stock exchange were officially launched on 15 November 2005. –0–
