Taking stock in IMAX on NYSE

Taking stock in IMAX on NYSE

IMAX Corp. will ring the opening bell on the New York Stock Exchange Feb. 11 as the company starts transfering its common stock from the NASDAQ Global Select Market (NASDAQ) to  NYSE that day under its current ticker symbol “IMAX.”

The Company’s trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange, under the ticker symbol “IMX,” will remain unchanged.

“Given the global nature and expansion of our brand, the New York Stock Exchange offers an ideal platform for the continued growth of our Company,” said IMAX CEO, Richard L. Gelfond. “Our affiliation with the NYSE will provide us access to the markets we intend to reach and puts us in good company with other members of our industry.”

“We are delighted that IMAX has chosen to list on the New York Stock Exchange,” said Duncan L. Niederauer, CEO, NYSE Euronext. “IMAX is one of the world’s leading entertainment technology companies. Its global network is among the most innovative, highly visible platforms in the world.”

— By Scott Hettrick