NorthWestern Corporation (d/b/a NorthWestern Energy), a Sioux Falls, S.D.-based provider of electricity and natural gas in the Upper Midwest and Northwest, today celebrated the transfer of the listing of its stock to the NYSE from Nasdaq. The company's stock began trading on the New York Stock Exchange on May 1 under the ticker symbol "NWE."
"We are pleased to welcome NorthWestern back to our family of listed companies," said Catherine R. Kinney, Group EVP and Head of Global Listings, NYSE Euronext. "We look forward to an outstanding partnership with the company and providing NorthWestern with the superior brand visibility, support and information services offered by listing on NYSE Euronext markets."
"Today marks an exciting new chapter in NorthWestern's long history with the NYSE," said Mike Hanson, President and Chief Executive Officer. "Our return to the NYSE is a testament to NorthWestern's steady stream of strong financial results over the last three years. NorthWestern is well-positioned for growth, and we look forward to continuing our relationship with the NYSE in order to enhance shareholder value."
NorthWestern Corporation Chairman E. Linn Draper, Jr. and President and Chief Executive Officer Michael J. Hanson commemorated the transfer to the NYSE by ringing today's Opening Bell. -- www.nyse.com
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