The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:NDAQ) announced that it has appointed Thomas Wittman executive vice president, global head of equities. He will report directly to Hans-Ole Jochumsen, president, global trading and market services. NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:NDAQ) net profit margin is 14.50% and weekly performance is 0.39%. On last trading day company shares ended up $36.36. Analysts mean target price for the company is $41.88. NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:NDAQ) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -0.63%.
CBOE Holdings, Inc (NASDAQ:CBOE) announced the stockholder voting results from its 2014 Annual Meeting held today. All 13 boards of director nominees received a majority of votes cast, with at least 96 percent of the votes cast “for” each of the nominees. CBOE Holdings, Inc (NASDAQ:CBOE) shares advanced 0.65% in last trading session and ended the day on $49.36. CBOE return on assets is 50.10%. CBOE Holdings, Inc (NASDAQ:CBOE) quarterly performance is -8.58%.
On 13 MAY Gladstone Investment Corporation (NASDAQ:GAIN) announced earnings for its fourth quarter and year ended March 31, 2014. Net Investment Income for the quarters ended March 31, 2014 and December 31, 2013 was $4.6 million, or $0.18 per share, and $4.4 million, or $0.17 per share, respectively, an increase in Net Investment Income of 5.5%. The increase in Net Investment Income for the quarter ended March 31, 2014, as compared to the prior quarter, was primarily due to the $0.4 million increase in interest income, primarily due to an increase in the weighted average principal balance of the Company’s interest-bearing investments of $18.4 million as compared to the prior quarter, and a decrease in other expenses of $0.5 million, primarily due to an excise tax recorded in the prior quarter. Gladstone Investment Corporation (NASDAQ:GAIN) shares moved up 1.04% in last trading session and was closed at $7.76, while trading in range of $7.65 – $7.84.
On 15 MAY Apollo Global Management LLC (NYSE:APO) has been looking to combine its TV production holdings as well as find a partner to help its global ambitions. In 2012, it flirted with putting Core and Endemol under one roof in a deal that would have also included an investment from Hollywood heavyweight Peter Chernin. Apollo Global Management LLC (NYSE:APO) ended the last trading day at $24.61. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 2.04% and price to cash ratio as 1.69. Apollo Global Management LLC (NYSE:APO) showed a positive weekly performance of 0.70%.
On 7 MAY Ares Capital Corporation (NASDAQ:ARCC) provided additional details on three of its financing commitments closed during the first quarter of 2014, which were included in Ares Capital Corporation (NASDAQ:ARCC)’s earnings announcement. Financing commitments made by Ares Capital totaled $852 million in the first quarter. Ares Capital Corporation (NASDAQ:ARCC) net profit margin is 55.40% and weekly performance is 0.95%. On last trading day company shares ended up $17.02. Analysts mean target price for the company is $18.79. Ares Capital Corporation (NASDAQ:ARCC) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -1.25%.