Saturday, May 17, 2008





Some of the world's most successful, index-based investment products are derived from NASDAQ indexes. NASDAQ offers product licenses for its diverse group of indexes and can create custom indexes for investment product sponsors to base licensed products on that serve their strategic needs. Learn more about the benefits of licensing a NASDAQ Index.

For more information about creating investment products based on NASDAQ indexes, please contact us: nasdaqlicensing@nasdaq.com

NASDAQ Indexes NASDAQ Partner Indexes
NASDAQ Composite Index® CBOE® NASDAQ-100® Buy-Write Index
NASDAQ-100 Index® America's Community Bankers NASDAQ IndexSM
NASDAQ-100 Equal-Weighted IndexSM FTSE NASDAQ 500SM
NASDAQ Financial-100 Index® FTSE NASDAQ Large CapSM
NASDAQ Bank IndexSM FTSE NASDAQ Mid CapSM
NASDAQ Biotechnology Index® FTSE NASDAQ Small CapSM
NASDAQ Biotechnology Equal Weighted IndexSM NASDAQ Greater Dallas ChamberSM
NASDAQ China Index® NASDAQ Dividend Achievers IndexSM
NASDAQ Computer Index® NASDAQ Dividend Achievers Total Return IndexSM
NASDAQ Other Finance IndexSM NASDAQ Clean Edge U.S. Index®
NASDAQ Healthcare IndexSM NASDAQ Clean Edge U.S. Total Return Index®
NASDAQ Industrial IndexSM NASDAQ Clean Edge U.S. Liquid Series Index®
NASDAQ Insurance IndexSM NASDAQ Clean Edge U.S. Liquid Series Total Return Index®
NASDAQ Telecommunications IndexSM NASDAQ NeuroInsights Neurotech Index®
NASDAQ Transportation IndexSM
NASDAQ-100 Technology Sector IndexSM
NASDAQ-100 Ex-Tech Sector IndexSM
NASDAQ Global Select Composite IndexSM
NASDAQ Global Market Composite IndexSM
NASDAQ Capital Market Composite IndexSM
NASDAQ Israel IndexSM
NASDAQ Israel Total Return IndexSM
NASDAQ Q-50 IndexSM
NASDAQ Internet IndexSM


NASDAQ Third Party Index Calculations
BetterInvesting 100 IndexSM
BetterInvesting 100 Total Return IndexSM


Current product types on NASDAQ Indexes

  • Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs)
  • Warrants
  • Notes
    • Equity-linked notes
    • Capital guaranteed note
    • Equity participation notes
    • Upside participation notes
    • Reverse-convertible notes
  • Equity-linked Basket notes with various index allocations
  • Certificates
    • Index participation certificate
    • Mutual funds
    • Insurance products
    • Annuities
    • UITs
    • Structure Products
      • Closed-End Funds