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NASDAQ received a high overall risk rating due to significant concerns in discriminatory philanthropy and employment protection, alongside high risk in advocacy bias and funding for political causes. The company has also drawn scrutiny for pursuing board diversity mandates that prioritize identity-based criteria over merit, which contributed to its elevated risk profile despite lower risk in direct political actions.
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Nasdaq, Inc. is an American multinational financial services corporation providing data, analytics, software, exchange capabilities, and advisory services to corporate clients, investment managers, banks, brokers, and exchange operators across the global financial system. Nasdaq was founded in 1971 as the world's first electronic stock market, and became publicly traded in 2000. It is headquartered in New York City, and its chair and chief executive officer is Adena Friedman.