Filings Radar

SEC 8-K and 6-K filings classified by Claude with reasoning, plus Form 4 insider transactions. Ingested from EDGAR’s filing stream in near-real time, reconciled overnight.

NASDAQ, INC. (NDAQ)

CIK 0001120193 4 material events

Insider activity (SEC Form 4)

Open-market buys and sells only — the deliberate trades. Zero here doesn’t mean no filings: grants, option exercises and tax withholding (below) are compensation, not market trades.

Open-market · last 30 days: 0 buyers bought $0 0 sellers sold $0
Open-market · last 90 days: 0 buyers bought $0 4 sellers sold $5.4M
InsiderRoleDateTransactionSharesValue
Griggs PC Nelson Pres. Capital Access Platforms 2026-08-10 Open-market sell 3226 $310K
SKULE JEREMY EVP, CSO 2026-08-10 Open-market sell 10b5-1 2250 $213K
Peterson Bradley J EVP, CIO 2026-08-07 Open-market sell 6000 $573K
Smith Bryan Everard EVP, CPO 2026-08-03 Open-market sell 10b5-1 1556 $148K
Griggs PC Nelson Pres. Capital Access Platforms 2026-07-29 Open-market sell 11010 $1.1M
Griggs PC Nelson Pres. Capital Access Platforms 2026-07-27 Open-market sell 11010 $1.0M
Griggs PC Nelson Pres. Capital Access Platforms 2026-07-24 Open-market sell 6777 $627K
Peterson Bradley J EVP, CIO 2026-07-24 Open-market sell 13000 $1.2M
Smith Bryan Everard EVP, CPO 2026-07-01 Open-market sell 10b5-1 3000 $240K
INVESTOR AB 10% Owner 2026-06-11 Open-market buy 56782 $4.9M
Kazim Essa Director 2026-06-11 Tax withholding 622 $54K
Smith Bryan Everard EVP, CPO 2026-06-11 Open-market sell 10b5-1 3000 $261K
Torgeby Johan Director 2026-06-11 Tax withholding 300 $26K
ARNOLDI MELISSA Director 2026-06-10 Grant/award 4324 $0
BEGLEY CHARLENE T Director 2026-06-10 Grant/award 2998 $0
KLOET THOMAS A Director 2026-06-10 Grant/award 4554 $0
Kazim Essa Director 2026-06-10 Grant/award 4151 $0
Koch Kathryn A. Director 2026-06-10 Grant/award 3171 $0
SPAHT PAUL HOLDEN JR. Director 2026-06-10 Grant/award 2998 $0
SPLINTER MICHAEL R Director 2026-06-10 Grant/award 5246 $0
Most recent 20 reported transactions. Open-market buys (P) and sells (S) are the deliberate ones; grants and option exercises are compensation. Not investment advice.

Risk Radar (year-over-year Risk Factors)

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Fiscal period ending 2025-12-31 versus 2024-12-31view filing on EDGAR →

Risk exposure has broadened materially across five or more distinct themes, with no offsetting easings — regulatory, competitive, cyber, liquidity, and operational risks all escalated in the same filing cycle. The most acute escalations are the explicit liquidity and default-fund insufficiency disclosure, a named AWS outage, and a new acknowledgment that risk management controls may be inadequate in the current environment. Digital asset and tokenization regulatory uncertainty, geopolitical data-sharing constraints, and expanded AI-specific operational and legal exposures compound an already deteriorating risk profile.

7 company-specific · 4 common-mode

Company-specific changes

Revised

New disclosure of digital assets regulatory uncertainty and competitive risk from less-regulated entrants in tokenized securities and synthetic assets.

RISKS RELATED TO LEGAL AND REGULATORY MATTERS We operate several of our businesses in highly regulated industries and may be subject to censures, fines and enforcement proceedings if we fail to…

Revised

SEC fee rule petition denied; exemptive relief expires November 2026. New risks from digital assets, tokenization, prediction market regulation added.

Regulatory changes and changes in market structure and proprietary data could have a material adverse effect on our business. Regulatory changes adopted by the SEC or other regulators with respect to…

Revised

Added specific new competitive threats: tokenized equity securities, ETPs, extended trading hours, and tech company competition for Capital Access/FinTech products. Escalates competitive risk profile.

The industries we operate in are highly competitive. We face significant competition in our Capital Access Platforms, Financial Technology and Market Services segments from other market participants.…

Revised

Added specific emerging technology risks: tokenized equity securities, ETPs, extended trading hours. Escalates from generic tech change to concrete regulatory/market developments requiring platform adaptation.

The success of our business depends on our ability to keep up with rapid technological and other competitive changes affecting our industry. Specifically, we must complete development of…

Revised

Revised disclosure now explicitly highlights liquidity risks, default fund insufficiencies, and adds reputational, regulatory, and litigation consequences from counterparty failures—material escalation.

We are exposed to credit, liquidity and counterparty risks from our clearinghouse operations and third-party relationships that could adversely affect our financial position and results of…

Revised

Added disclosure of actual AWS outage in October 2025 affecting certain offerings, plus new vendor transition and correlated disruption risks.

We rely on third parties to perform certain functions, and our business could be adversely affected if these third parties fail to perform as expected or experience service interruptions affecting…

Revised

New disclosure of specific regulatory frameworks in Europe and explicit risk of fines/penalties for non-compliance escalates regulatory exposure beyond prior year's general sustainability language.

Climate and weather related risk may have an adverse impact on our business, while simultaneously, we face reputational, regulatory and financial risks related to our ability to respond to diverse…

Also disclosed — common-mode (Geopolitical macro uncertainty ×2, Third party AI vendor dependency, AI regulatory compliance)
Geopolitical macro uncertainty Revised

New specific risks disclosed: data-sharing constraints with U.S. and reduced regional operational support, suggesting escalating geopolitical tensions affecting business operations.

Our businesses operate in various international markets, which are subject to political, economic and social uncertainties. Our businesses operate in various international markets, including but not…

Geopolitical macro uncertainty Revised

New disclosure of heightened cyber threats during geopolitical uncertainty and war, targeting exchange infrastructure and international employees—a material escalation of risk.

Our role in the global marketplace positions us at greater risk for a cyberattack. Our systems and operations are vulnerable to damage, misappropriation or disruption from security breaches. Some of…

Third party AI vendor dependency Revised

Added material new risks: agentic AI, third-party model dependency, IP infringement liability, and autonomous decision-making risks. Escalates from general AI concerns to specific operational and legal exposures.

Our AI initiatives and the use of AI in certain of our existing products may be unsuccessful and may give rise to various risks, which could adversely affect our business, reputation, or operating…

AI regulatory compliance Revised

New disclosure that "rapidly changing environment may limit effectiveness" of risk management methods escalates governance risk by acknowledging environmental constraints on control adequacy.

If our risk management methods are not effective, our business, reputation and financial results may be adversely affected. We utilize widely-accepted methods to identify, assess, monitor and manage…

Material year-over-year changes to this company's Risk Factors (Item 1A), found by comparing each annual report to the prior year, judged for materiality, and classified as company-specific or common-mode against the cross-company catalog. Common-mode changes are the macro themes many companies disclose in common; they are collapsed above. A filing marked unchanged had no material change from the prior year; its summary describes the company's standing risks, which remain in force. Fiscal periods are the reporting period ends. Not investment advice.

Earnings release

8-K filed 2026-07-23 confidence 99% Item 2.02

Nasdaq issued a press release on July 23, 2026 disclosing second quarter 2026 financial results, including net revenue of $1.5 billion (15% growth), GAAP diluted EPS of $0.89 (14% growth), and non-GAAP diluted EPS of $1.07 (25% growth).

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Dividend Distribution

8-K filed 2026-07-23 confidence 95% Item 8.01

On July 23, 2026, Nasdaq declared a quarterly cash dividend, with the company returning $174 million to shareholders through dividends in Q2 2026.

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Debt Issuance

8-K filed 2026-07-01 confidence 92% Item 1.01

Nasdaq entered into an Amended and Restated Credit Agreement on June 30, 2026, establishing a $1.5 billion senior unsecured five-year revolving credit facility with Bank of America as administrative agent. This represents creation of a new direct financial obligation and material credit arrangement.

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Shareholder vote

8-K filed 2026-06-16 confidence 98% Item 5.07

This Item 5.07 disclosure reports the results of Nasdaq's June 10, 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, including voting outcomes for three proposals: (i) election of twelve directors, (ii) advisory approval of executive compensation, and (iii) ratification of Ernst & Young LLP as independent auditor. The detailed voting tables with FOR, AGAINST, ABSTAIN, and BROKER NON-VOTES columns are the hallmark of shareholder vote result disclosures required under Item 5.07.

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