NEW YORK, Nov. 14, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NDAQ ) announced today that trading of Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc. (Nasdaq: TNDM ), a leading provider of insulin pump therapy, commenced on The NASDAQ Stock Market on November 14, 2013.
Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc. is dedicated to advancing the management of diabetes through novel technologies. The company offers a comprehensive, user-centric and integrated approach to product design, development, and customer care. Tandem Diabetes Care is based in San Diego, California.
"Tandem Diabetes Care is committed to the development of groundbreaking products for patients with diabetes," said Nelson Griggs, Senior Vice President, NASDAQ OMX. "We are proud to welcome Tandem to The NASDAQ Stock Market and congratulate them on a successful listing."
NASDAQ has consistently been the exchange of choice for innovative, industry-leading companies such as Tandem Diabetes Care. Tandem Diabetes Care joins the ranks of recently-listed San Diego based life sciences companies including Conatus Pharmaceuticals, Receptos, Ambit Biosciences, Sophiris Bio, Evoke Pharma, and Fate Therapeutics.
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