The Milken Institute to Ring The Nasdaq Stock Mark

ADVISORY, May 01, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

What:  The Milken Institute, a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank determined to increase global prosperity by advancing collaborative solutions that widen access to capital, create jobs and improve health, will ring the Nasdaq Stock Market Closing Bell remotely from The 20th Annual Milken Institute Global Conference.

In honor of the occasion, Adena Friedman, Chief Executive Officer, Nasdaq, will be joined by Michael Klowden, Chief Executive Officer , Milken Institute, to ring the Closing Bell. 

Where: The Beverly Hilton, 9876 Wilshire Boulevard, Beverly Hills, California

When: Tuesday, May 2, 2017 – 3:45 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET/ 12:45 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. PT

Milken Institute Contact: Jill Posnick (310) 570-4661 jposnick@milkeninstitute.org

Nasdaq MarketSite: Emily Pan (646) 441-5120 emily.pan@nasdaq.com

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About the Milken Institute The Milken Institute is a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank determined to increase global prosperity by advancing collaborative solutions that widen access to capital, create jobs and improve health. It conducts data-driven research, convenes action-oriented meetings and promotes meaningful policy initiatives. www.milkeninstitute.org   @milkeninstitute

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